Program Type:
Book ClubProgram Description
Event Details
¡Viva Literatura! is a Latinx book club dedicated to representing Latin American literature for Teens and Adults in alternating months. Each book focuses on authors from Latin America or related diasporas, and is available in both English and Spanish. Book discussions happen on the 3rd Friday of each month at the Main Branch's Community Room @ 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm. The Teen and Adult dates are listed below.
Adult Dates:
January 16th - Olga Dies Dreaming by Xochitl Gonzalez (Puerto Rico)
March 20th - Dominicana by Angie Cruz (Dominican Republic)
May 15th - The Hacienda by Isabel Cañas (Mexico)
July 17th - The Man Who Could Move Clouds by Ingrid Rojas Contreras (Colombia)
September 18th - The Inheritance of Orquídea Divina by Zoraida Córdova (Ecuador)
November 20th - Cantoras by Carolina de Santis (Uruguay)
Teen Dates:*
February 20th - Shadowshaper by Daniel José Older (Cuba)
April 17th - The Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo (Dominican Republic)
June 19th - The Lesbiana's Guide to Catholic School by Sonora Reyes (Mexico)
August 21st - City of the Beasts by Isabel Allende (Chile)
October 16th - Lobizona by Romina Garber (Argentina)
December 18th - TBD
*This book discussion is intended for teen audience and adults will not be permitted.