Partner Digital Presentation
Let’s Talk About Earthseed
Parable of the Sower Community Read
Discussion #2 (Chapters 9-17)
(register once to attend all three discussions)
Join fellow readers and engage in a three-part discussion exploring Octavia E. Butler’s Parable of the Sower, part of the Parable Path A2Ypsi Community Read.
UMS is partnering with local literary organizations, Octavia E. Butler enthusiast groups, and community and university scholars interested in Afrofuturism and self-sustainable collectivism as part of a Community Read of Octavia E. Butler’s Parable of the Sower.
Come with your questions, observations, and comments to discuss the novel with other readers. This second discussion will cover chapters 9-17 and will be facilitated by Dr. Toni Pressley-Sanon, Associate Professor of Africology and African American Studies at Eastern Michigan University.
Register once to attend all three discussions. After registering, you will receive an email from UMS with information on how to join each Zoom discussion.
Offered in partnership with Ann Arbor District Libraries, Blackstone Bookstore & Cultural Center, Booksweet, Literati Bookstore, and Ypsilanti District Libraries.