5 Dec meeting notes; 9 Jan reading list

5 DECEMBER MEETING NOTES

Seven people attended the last meeting for 2024: Benafsha A. (the final 1.5 chapters of Jewels of Herat) (congratulations, Benafsha!), Chris L., Donna R., Glenda, Lance, Leighanne, and Rosie (a chapter from In Arcadia, Ego).

NEWS & NOTES

The next regular PFL meeting will happen on 9 January.

The PFL Holiday Party will take place on Thursday, 12 December, at 7 p.m. Donna has tempted fate by inviting us to her new home.

Stats for 2024: an average of 6.5 people attended our weekly meetings, bringing an average of 2.4 readings. Our highest attendance — 10 people — occurred twice: 13 June and 19 September.

Upcoming author events for the next week:

• Saturday, Dec. 7, 2 p.m.: Kimberly Patton Kerner, A Jingle and Belle Christmas (in person at Book Carnival)
• Sunday, Dec. 8, 2 p.m.: Mike Befeler, The Adventures of Sure Luck Holmes (in person at Book Carnival)
• Sunday, Dec. 8, 2 p.m.: SinC Los Angeles presents Dennis Palumbo, “Writer’s block is good news, and other surprises” (in person and virtual; register on the SinC-LA website)

9 JANUARY 2025 READING LIST

Donna R. (12/5)
Leighanne (12/5)
Glenda (12/5)
Jo (11/21)
Chris L. (12/5)
Vivian J. (10/17)
Joanne (11/7)
Burt (11/21)
Lance (12/5)
Rosie (12/5)
Benafsha A. (12/5)
Hunter B. (10/3)