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General schedule: Sundays, 2-5 PT: Sunday Stream Day (frequently Stardew Valley) Quest/ion for Sunday 4/21: Any cool eclipse stories or links! Tuesdays starting April 16th (new date!): Text Adventure Tuesday, 2-3 PT, MISC/TBD 3-4 PT. Unscheduled but always possible: Stray, Monkey Island, Grim Fandango. Past: we've read poetry, finished the Mass Effect trilogy, been Avengers and chaotic geese, mapped our way through every classic King's Quest, and more. Lately: a lot of Stardew Valley!

The Enthusiarmy Book Club is back from hiatus, and we've been lured out by Moomins! See below for details. As decided on impulse on the 1/23/18 stream, and in honor of the passing of legendary author Ursula K. LeGuin, we're reading *Left Hand of Darkness* in February. Hop in the Discord for more info! FEB/MAR 2018: "Left Hand of Darkness," Ursula K. Le Guin APR/MAY 2018: "Binti" and "Akata Witch," Nnedi Okorafor Summer 2018-DEC 2019: Jorge Luis Borges, "Ficciones" JAN/FEB 2020: "Small Gods," a Discworld novel by Terry Pratchett MAR 2020-AUG 2021: "Far Sector" from DC Comics, by N.K. Jemisin and Jamal Campbell, issue by issue as it came out (1-12)! APRIL 2020: "The Yellow Wallpaper" by Charlotte Perkins Gilman Winter 2020-21: "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" by Douglas Adams Periodic, 2020+: special Poetry edition! We looked at the collection assembled here: https://www.poetryfoundation.org/collections/142028/poems-of-hope-and-resilience (We've discussed poems up through "Song of the Open Road" by Walt Whitman; currently on hiatus but may continue) Now (2024): Book Club resumes April 16th for Text Adventure Tuesday! Preparing for the new game, we're meeting the Moomins! I'm using this collection, in English: "Moomin Book One: The Complete Tove Jansson Comic Strip" https://bookshop.org/p/books/moomin-book-one-the-complete-tove-jansson-comic-strip-tove-jansson/6993589 Next up: Tues April 16th: Reading the first section, "Moomin & the Brigands"