Name: Fun Home | A Hybrid Book Discussion
Start: 2025-09-30T19:00:00-04:00
End: 2025-09-30T20:00:00-04:00
Location: Wood Library

**YOU'RE INVITED**

* Join your friends and meet new ones as we begin our eighth season of CDGA Queer Lit Book Club and discuss *A Reader Recommendation-* Alison Bechdel's Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic. \***This hybrid event will take place in person at Wood Library in Canandaigua and online via Zoom.**

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**OVERVIEW**

* "An unusual memoir done in the form of a graphic novel by a cult favorite comic artist offers a darkly funny family portrait that details her relationship with her father, a historic preservation expert dedicated to restoring the family's Victorian home, funeral home director, high-school English teacher, and closeted homosexual."

**WE ♥ LIBRARIES (September is [National Library Card Sign-Up Month](https://www.ala.org/news/2025/08/american-library-association-celebrates-library-card-sign-month-2025)!)**

* Our event title is available to borrow through the [OWWL](https://owwl.org/), [Monroe](https://libraryweb.org/) and [New York Public Library](https://www.nypl.org/) systems.

**WE** ♥ **INDEPENDENT BOOKSTORES**

* **Noire Reading Room** is Rochester's online/pop-up Black Feminist Bookstore, featuring Black, Queer, and Radical texts. Support Noire Reading Room when you purchase this event's selection on their partner page with [Bookshop](https://bookshop.org/shop/noirereadingroom).
* **Archivist Books** is a Black, Queer-owned independent bookstore based in Rochester, NY. Support Archivist Books when you purchase this event's selection on their partner page with [Bookshop](https://bookshop.org/shop/archivistbooks).
* **Ampersand Books** is the Neighborhood of the Arts' independent [bookstore](https://ampersandbooks.org/) owned and operated by Writers & Books, Rochester’s leading nonprofit literary arts center.

**CREDITS**

* *Fun home: A family tragicomic.* (n.d.). OWWL library system. Retrieved September 2, 2025, from https://search.owwl.org/Record/271707?searchId=43517828&recordIndex=1&page=1&referred=resultIndex

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