Feminist Book Club meets for readings in Downtown Columbus

A university-affiliated feminist book club met at Friendly City Books in downtown Columbus to discuss Octavia Butler's parable The Sower; the group was founded two years ago by MUW 1884 fellow Lessa Harvey and partners with Mississippi University for Women.

A university-affiliated feminist book club met at Friendly City Books in downtown Columbus to hold a discussion. Local readers and students sat in a circle at the back of the store to discuss Octavia Butler's parable The Sower. The club was founded two years ago by MUW 1884 fellow Lessa Harvey as part of a community engagement internship. The group partners with Mississippi University for Women and Friendly City Books to host the meetings. Key details: - The meeting took place at Friendly City Books in downtown Columbus. - Participants included local readers and students who discussed Octavia Butler's parable The Sower. - The club was founded two years ago by MUW 1884 fellow Lessa Harvey as part of a community engagement internship. - The group partners with Mississippi University for Women and Friendly City Books for meeting space and donated books. - Meetings are organized as community discussions held in the bookstore. Summary: These gatherings provide a forum for readers and students to discuss literature and foster community conversation. Undetermined at this time.