Short Story Social: "A Fur Coat" and "Boots" by Jeanette Winterson
Discuss Jeanette Winterson's short stories "A Fur Coat" and "Boots" online with other quick-read fans in this casual book club.
Love the idea of a book club but don't have time for a whole novel? Join our Short Story Social, a relaxed "book club" for short-story fans and busy readers. We meet virtually on the last Thursday of each month to discuss one or two contemporary short stories (no more than 40 pages total). Participate from anywhere—jump in late or leave early if needed! Registration is required to receive the Zoom meeting link. 2026 Reading List June 25th- "The Shroud" in Heart Lamp by Banu Mushtaq July 23rd- "Mall of America" by Suzanne Wang in The Best American Short Stories 2024 August 27th- "A Sunny Place for Shady People" in A Sunny Place for Shady People by Mariana Enriquez September 24th- "Dominion" by Lauren Acampora in The Best American Short Stories 2025. * Also available in New England Review, Vol 45, No. 2-available through Gale Academic Onefile with your library card. October 29th - "A Fur Coat" and "Boots" in Night Side of the River by Jeanette Winterson
- When
- Thursday, October 29, 2026 · 6:30 PM–7:30 PM
- Where
- Online — hosted by Palo Alto City Library. No in-person location; check the listing for the link.
- Listed by
- Palo Alto City Library
- Registration
- Reserve ahead · Check with the organizer
- Refreshed