The Book Club of California

Name: Monster, She Wrote: The Women Who Pioneered Horror and Speculative Fiction
Start: 2022-03-28T17:00:00-07:00
End: 2022-03-28T18:15:00-07:00

March 2022
Medieval Manuscript Culture and Production: A Webinar

March 14, 2022 @ 5:00 pm - 6:15 pm PDT

Sponsored by The Book Club of California Explore the physical materials, production process, ownership, and readership of medieval manuscripts from 800-1500 in Western Europe in this online presentation. Participants will learn about parchment-making, medieval ink and pigment ingredients, methods for illumination and decoration, and the culture of scriptoria with a special focus on women scribes. […]
Monster, She Wrote: The Women Who Pioneered Horror and Speculative Fiction

March 28, 2022 @ 5:00 pm - 6:15 pm PDT

Sponsored by The Book Club of California Frankenstein was just the beginning: horror stories and other weird fiction wouldn’t exist without the women who created it. From Gothic ghost stories to psychological horror to science fiction, women have been primary architects of speculative literature of all sorts. And their own life stories are as intriguing […]

March 2022