Heroids – feminist book club runs during the year 2021 and challenges the reading of 12 books in 12 months.
Registration for each session opens on the 1st of each month. Participation is free and all sessions are interpreted in Portuguese Sign Language. The meetings take place on the last Saturday of each month, via Zoom, to discuss and talk about the respective book.
Registration and information: www.cassandra.pt/heroides
Heroes 2021 Calendar:
– January 30
Guest: Shahd Wadi
Book: Bodies in the Muggle – Artistic-Life-Stories of Palestinian Women in Exile, Shahd Wadi
– February 27
Invited: Sara Carinhas
The Waves, Virginia Woolf
– March, 27 th
Invited: Ana Catarina Correia
Book: Invisible Women, Caroline Created Perez
– April 24th
Invited: Mónica Assunção
Book: Factfulness, Anna Rosling Ronnlund, Hans Rosling and Ola Rosling
– May 29
Invited: Verónica Lopes
Book: Trans Iberic Love, Raquel Freire
– June 26
Invited: Joana Cottim
Book: The Scream of the Seagull, Emmanuelle Laborit
– July 31
Invited: Angella Graça
Book: to be announced
– August 28
Invited: Alcina Jacinto Faneca
Book: We must all be feminists,
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
– September 25
Invited: Sofia Frade
Book: Medeia, Euripides
– October 30
Invited: Nuna
Beloved, Toni Morrison
– November 27
Invited: Marco Mendonça
I am a crime, Trevor Noah
– December 18th
Invited: Paula Cardoso
Book: Letter to my daughter, Maya Angelou