QUILTBAG+ Book Club: The Spells We Cast

Read the rainbow! Enjoy novels, memoirs, comics, and more books with an LGBTQIA+ focus. Talk about what you loved (or didn’t) in a welcoming environment and meet readers your age! Each monthly read will be available through the library in print and/or e-book format—secure your copy at the check-out desk! Snacks, reading lists, and a safe space provided; if you can’t join in-person, a Google Meet link will be available for all registrants.

Our August read is The Spells We Cast by Jason June. Nigel Barrett has spent his whole life preparing for the Culling, a spell-casting competition that determines which of the world's teenage magicians will be stripped of their powers to preserve magical balance. But nothing could have prepared him to face Ori Olson, a broody rival whose caustic wit cloaks a painful past...

The Spells We Cast is available in print at SCPL locations and digitally on-demand through Hoopla. Registration encouraged, but drop-ins welcome!

For students in grades 9th-12th.