Wednesday, March 12, 2025 - 6:30pm to 7:30pm
Climate Fiction Book Club is a monthly book club that will read and discuss fiction to explore imagined futures of the climate crisis.
This month will be a discussion of The Light Pirate by Lily Brooks-Dalton. Set in the near future, this hopeful story of survival and resilience follows Wanda—a luminous child born out of a devastating hurricane—as she navigates a rapidly changing world.
About the presenter: Sarah Outterson-Murphy has a PhD in English and teaches high school in Cedar Rapids. She lives in Iowa City with her family and her prairie garden.
Reserve a copy of the book using the registration link or visit the Info Desk on the Library’s second floor. Participants do not need to register to attend.
Cosponsored by City of Iowa City Climate Action & Outreach, Green Iowa Americorps, and the Iowa City Public Library.
Iowa City Public Library Iowa City Public Library America/Chicago publicMeeting Room D
Climate Fiction Book Club is a monthly book club that will read and discuss fiction to explore imagined futures of the climate crisis.
This month will be a discussion of The Light Pirate by Lily Brooks-Dalton. Set in the near future, this hopeful story of survival and resilience follows Wanda—a luminous child born out of a devastating hurricane—as she navigates a rapidly changing world.
About the presenter: Sarah Outterson-Murphy has a PhD in English and teaches high school in Cedar Rapids. She lives in Iowa City with her family and her prairie garden.
Reserve a copy of the book using the registration link or visit the Info Desk on the Library’s second floor. Participants do not need to register to attend.
Cosponsored by City of Iowa City Climate Action & Outreach, Green Iowa Americorps, and the Iowa City Public Library.
If you need disability-related accommodations in order to participate in this event, please contact the Library.
This event is open to the public.
Cosponsor
Cosponsor Organization: Green Iowa AmeriCorps
