English Alumni Book Club

Join the SFU English Alumni Book Club and connect with other SFU English alumni over engaging texts! Our book club is guided by SFU English alumnus and Langara instructor Glenn Deefholts.  Contact englcmns@sfu.ca to be added to our email list.

Upcoming Meeting: Spring 2025

Location: Waves Coffee House (New Westminster - Columbia Street location) - to be confirmed

Reading Selection: to be announced

Meeting 3: November 14, 2024

Reading Selection: “The Way Up to Heaven,” a short story by Roald Dahl; An unofficial version of the story is available online.

Meeting 2: August 1, 2024

Reading Selection: “Birdsong,” a short story by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie; This story is available online.

Meeting 1: May 23, 2024

Reading Selection: "Survivor's Pension" by S.G. Wong

More information about the story selection: "Survivors' Pension" comes from the anthology, Vancouver Noir, edited by Sam Wiebe, who was SFU English's 2023 writer-in-residence.