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Modern Literature

Join the Modern Literature Section for vibrant conversations of  contemporary and classic novels. Meetings are held eight months a year, September through May, with a planning meeting in April to select books for the following year. Members take turns presenting background information, reviews and guiding the discussions. We will online meetings using Zoom.

Again this year there will be no dues. However, to be included on our Zoom list please confirm with Marian Champlin, Zoom Coordinator,  or Clare Engelhart, Section chair. 

Chair:  Clare Enghelhart
Treasurer:  Clare Engelhart
Zoom Coordinator: Marian Champlin

Meetings: Second Wednesdays from September through May.
Time: 10:00 am
If you are interested in attending an event or program contact the coordinator or send an email to [email protected] requesting contact information.

2025-26 Programs
Sept. 10,  A Moveable Feast By Ernest Hemingway

Leader Trudy Hoag


Oct. 8, The Dictionary of Lost Words By Pip Williams
Leader Sally Sawyer

Nov. 12, Quick Curtain By Alan Melville
Leader Marian Champlin
 

Dec. 10, Moonglow By Michael Chabon
Leader Lynne Benz


Jan. 14, Brave the Wild River By Melissa Sevigny
Leader Rachel Levitt


Feb. 11, The Alchemist By Paulo Coelho
Leader Trudy Hoag


March 11, We All Live Here By Jojo Moyes
Leader Marcia Thoen


April 8, Planning Meeting for 2026-2027


May 13, Three Days in June By Anne Tyler
Leader Sally Sawyer

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