Lit City Book Club: Ghalen by Walter Mosley

Schedule

Wed Aug 19 2026 at 06:30 pm to 09:00 pm

UTC-04:00
Location

Liz's Book Bar | Brooklyn, NY

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About this Event

Lit City Book Club: August Meetup at Liz’s Book Bar

Lit City Book Club: Ghalen by Walter Mosley

Date & Time
Wednesday, August 19th
6:30 PM – 9:00 PM

Discussion Begins at 7PM

Location
Liz’s Book Bar
Brooklyn, NY

Event Description

Join Lit City Book Club for our August discussion of Ghalen by Walter Mosley.

This month's selection "explores the tender, complicated terrain where Black love is built and tested, through mismatched beginnings, devastating loss, and the long, patient work of raising a child into himself."

You do not need to finish the book to attend.

Book Purchase Info
Copies of the book are available at Liz’s Book Bar. Mention Lit City Book Club in store and receive 10% off your purchase. You can also order the book online directly from Liz’s Book Bar.

Who This Is For
Readers
People getting back into reading
People who enjoy thoughtful conversation and community

Hosted by
Lit City Book Club

Location: Liz’s Book Bar

Come ready to discuss, listen, and build community through books!

About Lit City Book Club

Lit City Book Club is a welcoming community created by and for people of the African Diaspora. Whether you're an avid reader, rediscovering your love for books, or just starting your reading journey, our club offers a space for everyone. Rooted in the rich traditions and experiences of the African Diaspora, we are dedicated to celebrating literature, fostering meaningful connections, and supporting Black-owned bookstores.

Our Mission

  • Celebrate Literature: We are passionate about the power of books to inspire, educate, and empower. Our mission is to cultivate a deep love for literature, with a focus on works by Black authors and stories from the African Diaspora.
  • Build Community: Through book discussions, events, and gatherings, we create spaces where members can connect, share ideas, and engage in meaningful conversations with one another.
  • Support Black-Owned Bookstores: We are committed to supporting and promoting Black-owned bookstores as essential hubs for literary culture, fostering economic empowerment, and ensuring that these businesses thrive.

Who We Are Lit City Book Club is a space for those who want to engage with literature in a community that values the experiences and voices of the African Diaspora. Whether you're a lifelong reader or someone newly embracing books, our club offers a supportive and empowering environment for all.

Join Lit City Book Club and be part of a growing movement that celebrates literature, fosters personal growth, and strengthens connections within our community. Together, we are creating a space where the voices and stories of the African Diaspora are heard, valued, and celebrated.


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Where is it happening?

Liz's Book Bar, 315 Smith Street, Brooklyn, United States

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