• The BAR Member Meeting – 1/17/2026

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    "In the ongoing contest over which dystopian classic is most applicable to our time, Octavia Butler's 'Parable' books may be unmatched."—The New Yorker From a celebrated, award-winning author, a modern […]

  • The BAR Member Meeting – 3/21/2026

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    From a celebrated author, the thrilling sequel to The Parable of the Sower—a cautionary novel ahead of its time, perfect for fans of The Broken Earth trilogy. In 2032, Lauren […]

  • Thursday Night Read

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    The Black Family Who Built America - the McKissacks, Two Centuries of Daring Pioneers by Cheryl McKissack Daniel with Nick Chiles. sign up below: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScBKHnsmjWfG8DTKZk4Wyvms-8xjkicexF9dLTvayx1qOrwJQ/viewform?usp=publish-editor

  • Animal Farm by George Orwell.

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    Animal Farm is a sharp and timeless political allegory that explores power, leadership, and corruption. The story follows a group of farm animals who overthrow their human owner, hoping to […]