Banned Book Club | Grown
Sat, May 31
|Knox County Library - Lawson McGhee
A new book club is in rotation! We'll tackle our next banned book, Grown by Tiffany D. Jackson.
Time & Location
May 31, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Knox County Library - Lawson McGhee, 500 W Church Ave Knoxville, TN
About the Event
Co-led by our Bookshop Director Annastasia Williams and Michelle Christian, from UTK’s Department of Sociology, the Banned Book Club will regularly read and discuss commonly banned or challenged books in Tennessee. Join us in building an active local community to mobilize against book bans!
More About Grown
Korey Fields is dead.
When Enchanted Jones wakes with blood on her hands and zero memory of the previous night, no one—the police and Korey’s fans included—has more questions than she does. All she really knows is that this isn’t how things are supposed to be. Korey was Enchanted’s ticket to stardom.
Before there was a dead body, Enchanted was an aspiring singer, struggling with her tight-knit family’s recent move to the suburbs while trying to find her place as one of the few black girls in high school. But then legendary R&B artist Korey Fields spots her at an audition, and suddenly her…
Tickets
RSVP
This ticket is your RSVP. The event is free, but we are always accepting donations.
$0.00
RSVP & Book
This ticket includes an RSVP and a copy of the book "Here For It". Books can be picked up from The Bottom upon purchase of the ticket.
$16.00
+$0.40 ticket service fee
Total
$0.00