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Weird Lit Night

The Ballad of Black Tom by Victor LaValle
2026-10-29 18:00:00 2026-10-29 19:00:00 America/New_York Weird Lit Night Join us once a month for Weird Lit Night, where we discuss books exploring cosmic horrors, creepy cults, and unknowable dimensions. Fairview Public Library - Meeting Room

Thursday, October 29
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-10-29 18:00:00 2026-10-29 19:00:00 America/New_York Weird Lit Night Join us once a month for Weird Lit Night, where we discuss books exploring cosmic horrors, creepy cults, and unknowable dimensions. Fairview Public Library - Meeting Room

Join us once a month for Weird Lit Night, where we discuss books exploring cosmic horrors, creepy cults, and unknowable dimensions.

We continue our foray into the strange and inexplicable with Victor LaValle's The Ballad of Black Tom.

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