Outdoor Book Discussion of 2015 LAMBDA award-finalist: The Upstairs Lounge Arson

Details

Hang out with smart men in a lively round-table discussion about this month's book "The Up Stairs Lounge Arson: Thirty-Two Deaths in a New Orleans Gay Bar June 24, 1973" by Clayton Delery-Edwards. The Up Stairs Lounge Arson has been named Book of the Year by the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities, and was a finalist for a 2015 Lambda Literary Award in LGBT Nonfiction.

Book Club Agenda:

10:15am Park in the free lot. Find us and mingle.
10:30am Quick introductions of attendees.
10:45am, Take turns discussing the book, it's themes and more. We use pre-written questions to help prompt discussion, so there's a focus to the conversations.
11:15am Final wrap up about the book and touch on next month's topic.
11:30am Officially done with the book club talk, guys are welcome to hang out until noon.

COVID-19 safety measures

Event will be outdoor

We don't require masks, feel free to wear one if you want to. Please note we do ask that attendees refrain from inquiring about other attendees personal health history. Common sense note: If you are not feeling well, please stay home and catch us next month. Thank you

The event host is instituting the above safety measures for this event. Meetup is not responsible for ensuring, and will not independently verify, that these precautions are followed.

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