Curated by Author Susan Minot and moderated by Jessica Strand, the Book Club features short story titles delivered to you digitally in an interactive platform of passionate readers encouraging inspiring discussions. This week, we hear from novelist and short story writer Elizabeth Strout, Pulitzer Prize winner for Olive Kittredge. Her most recent collection: Anything Is Possible (Random House).

Curated by Author Susan Minot and moderated by Jessica Strand, the Book Club features short story titles delivered to you digitally in an interactive platform of passionate readers encouraging inspiring discussions. This week, we hear from novelist and short story writer Karen Russell. Her debut novel, Swamplandia!, was a finalist for the 2012 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. In 2009 the National Book Foundation named Russell a 5 under 35 honoree. She was also the recipient of a MacArthur Foundation "Genius Grant" in 2013. Her most recent collection: Orange World and other stories (Knopf).

“Together in a Sudden Strangeness” with Alice Quinn, editor of Together in a Sudden Strangeness: America's Poets Respond to the Pandemic, will host a virtual reading with ten contributors on Wednesday, March 31st at 7 p.m.