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March Book Club – “The Color of Magic”
Jan 16th
In March, the Phandemonium Book Club will journey to Discworld with “The Color of Magic” by Terry Pratchett. We’ll meet on Sunday, March 18, at 6:30pm at the Barnes and Noble in Evanston, (1630 Sherman Ave). We hope to see you there! Note that the time has been set for the book club at Capricon
Phandemonium Book Club – “Little Brother”
Dec 12th
We’ll be discussing “Little Brother” by our Author Guest of Honor, Cory Doctorow, at Capricon 32. The exact date, time and location will be listed in the final schedule. The book is available for free in a variety of e-formats here. And remember, we’ll be meeting on January 8, 2012 to discuss “A Time of
Upcoming Phandemonium Events
Sep 28th
Hi, everyone! Here’s an update on some of our upcoming events. Mark your calendars and join us for some fun. Phandemonium Euchre Club will be getting together on October 16 and December 11. Both dates are Sundays. We’ll meet at 5:30pm at our usual hangout, The Grafton. The Grafton Pub 4530 N. Lincoln Ave. Chicago,
Phandemonium Book Club Update
Aug 21st
The 2011 Hugo Award for Best Novel was awarded to Connie Willis for “Blackout” and “All Clear”. Therefore, these will be the books for our November discussion at WindyCon. The exact date, time and location of our book club will be announced as part of WindyCon programming. WindyCon will be from Friday, November 11 to
November Phandemonium Book Club
Jul 31st
As is our tradition, we will be discussing the winner of the Hugo Award for Best Novel at WindyCon. The winner will be named at the WorldCon, Renovation, in Reno. The exact date, time and location of our book club will be announced as part of WindyCon programming. WindyCon will be from Friday, November 11
September Book Club – “Moxyland”
Jul 31st
The book for the September Phandemonium Book Club will be “Moxyland” by Lauren Beukes. She is one of this year’s Campbell Award nominees. We will meet on Sunday, September 25, at 6:30pm at the Barnes and Noble in Evanston, (1630 Sherman Ave).
September Phandemonium Book Club
Jun 27th
The date has been selected for the September book club. Mark Sunday, 9/25, on your calendars! The book will be selected at the July book club meeting, which is 7/24 for “Little Fuzzy” by H. Beam Piper. Both meetings will take place at the Barnes & Noble in Evanston from 6:30 to 8:30. We’ll be at the
Bookclub Location – May & July, 2011
May 8th
The Barnes & Noble in Evanston has reserved two tables in the area upstairs for our next two bookclubs. Those are on May 22 for “Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang” by Kate Wilhelm and July 24 for “Little Fuzzy” by H. Beam Piper. Both meetings take place from 6:30 to 8:30. Thanks to Helen for
Phandemonium Book Club – July 24
Apr 15th
Our book for the July meeting will be “Little Fuzzy” by H. Beam Piper. Date: Sunday, July 24, 2011 Time: 6:00 PM Place: Barnes & Noble Booksellers, 1630 Sherman Ave, Evanston, IL This location is tentative. We may be able to reserve a table in the area upstairs. We will update the event information as
Phandemonium Book Club – May 22
Apr 15th
Our book for the May meeting will be “Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang” by Kate Wilhelm. Date: Sunday, May 22, 2011 Time: 6:00 PM Place: Barnes & Noble Booksellers, 1630 Sherman Ave, Evanston, IL This location is tentative. We may be able to reserve a table in the area upstairs. We will update the