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Short Story Hour

The Best American Short Stories of the Century
2026-12-09 14:30:00 2026-12-09 15:30:00 America/Los_Angeles Short Story Hour Join us for thoughtful discussions on enduring classics and hidden gems spanning a century of American storytelling. Let words come to life! Belvedere Tiburon Library - Reading Room

Wednesday, December 09
2:30pm - 3:30pm

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Join us for thoughtful discussions on enduring classics and hidden gems spanning a century of American storytelling. Let words come to life!

Enjoy reading short stories? Looking for thoughtful discussions on enduring classics and hidden gems spanning a century of American storytelling?

Whether you're an avid short story reader or just beginning to explore the form, our Short Story Hour offers a welcoming space to share your thoughts, gain new perspectives, and forge literary connections.

We’re reading stories from The Best American Short Stories of the Century (edited by John Updike).

Join us every second Wednesday at 2:30 PM in the Reading Room!

Register to let us know you're coming.

Story Selections:

Story selections for this month from The Best American Short Stories of the Century will be posted here closer to the meeting date.

Copies of the anthology are available in MARINet and Link+.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Club/ Group |

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