Book Discussion: Semiosis by Sue Burke
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You’re invited to join us for a deep dive into Semiosis by Sue Burke—a brilliantly imaginative sci-fi novel about human settlers on a distant planet… and the startlingly intelligent plants they discover there. This story gives us so much to explore: communication beyond language, survival, cooperation, power dynamics, and what it even means to be “sentient.”
What we’ll discuss:
• How does the novel reshape our idea of intelligence?
• Which characters or generations impacted you most?
• The ethics of coexistence on an alien world
• What surprised you about the plants?
Bring your thoughts, your questions, and your curiosity—this one is going to spark some fascinating conversation.
Let me know if you can make it! 🌱✨
