Oct. 16: “A Celebration of Contemporary Queer Literature,” an author reading with Meg Day and Lars Horn. Fresno State’s Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing presents celebrated writers Meg Day and Lars Horn, hosted by English professor Venita Blackburn, 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the Library Ellipse Gallery on the Second Floor (north wing). Contact: Venita Blackburn, blackburn@csufresno.edu.

Oct. 17: Words Matter for the CSU, presented by the Library Special Collections Research Center, will feature a panel of experts discussing the importance of Homosaurus.org and inclusive vocabulary in describing library materials. The discussion will be hosted via Zoom at 11 a.m.

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