{"id":2331,"date":"2020-05-27T11:47:09","date_gmt":"2020-05-27T11:47:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/books-we-read\/?p=2331"},"modified":"2020-10-30T15:53:00","modified_gmt":"2020-10-30T15:53:00","slug":"launching-summer-tales","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/books-we-read\/launching-summer-tales\/","title":{"rendered":"Launching Summer Tales"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-2321\" src=\"http:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/books-we-read\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/248\/2020\/05\/VirtuallySummerTales-300x300.png\" alt=\"Poster\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/books-we-read\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/248\/2020\/05\/VirtuallySummerTales-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/books-we-read\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/248\/2020\/05\/VirtuallySummerTales-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/books-we-read\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/248\/2020\/05\/VirtuallySummerTales-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/books-we-read\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/248\/2020\/05\/VirtuallySummerTales-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/books-we-read\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/248\/2020\/05\/VirtuallySummerTales.png 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Books We Read has some exciting news: New Brunswick Libraries and the Department of Continuing Studies have teamed up to launch <a href=\"https:\/\/summersession.rutgers.edu\/calendar\/summer-tales-book-club?utm_source=Constant%20Contact&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=Summer%20Session&amp;utm_content=Summer%20Tales%20Activities\">Summer Tales Book Club<\/a>, a short story discussion group this summer, and we&#8217;ll be facilitating it!<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ve picked out three short stories for summer session students to read and discuss, starting with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.neilgaiman.com\/Cool_Stuff\/Short_Stories\/How_To_Talk_To_Girls_At_Parties\/How_To_Talk_To_Girls_At_Parties_(Text)\">Neil Gaiman&#8217;s &#8220;How to Talk to Girls at Parties&#8221;<\/a> in the first session in May and June.<\/p>\n<p>The stories and discussion threads will be available on Canvas as a non-credit course, and we&#8217;ll be organizing live discussion sessions for each story as well.<\/p>\n<p>More information can be found on the Summer Tales <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/books-we-read\/summer-tales\/\">page<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/libguides.rutgers.edu\/SummerTales\">LibGuide<\/a>.\u00a0 Stay tuned for more updates, and happy reading &#8212; 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