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Fiction 101: Black History

February 2, 2026

Fiction, history, & memoirs from the African diaspora by Shelby D., Evening Supervisor Hello and welcome back to Fiction 101, the place where we talk about all things fiction (and nonfiction). In the past we’ve covered classics with a twist, cozy fantasy, folk horror, science fiction and fantasy, and more. Have you joined our new […]

Fiction 101: Classics

December 29, 2025

Classics of literature, with a twist by Shelby D., Evening Supervisor Hello and welcome back to Fiction 101, the place where we talk about all things fiction (and nonfiction). In the past we’ve covered cozy fantasy, folk horror, science fiction and fantasy, and more. We recently launched our new Beanstack Book Club. Join us online […]

10 Before the End

November 25, 2025

…but instead of books, it’s free library activities! The new social media/booktok trend is #10BeforeTheEnd, where you try to read 10 more books before the end of the year. That…seems daunting to most of us in late November. Instead, we recommend ticking off this list of library to-do’s, which are free and probably more achievable! […]

Giving Tuesday

November 8, 2024

Thank You for Your Library Love! Now that GivingTuesday is over for 2025, we want to express our enormous gratitude to all of our donors and supporters. December 2 was a global day of generosity, and the Morgantown Public Library System aimed to raise $2,500 for the 2026 Summer Reading Program. We met and exceeded […]

Fiction 101: Cozy Fantasy

November 3, 2025

Snuggle up to a fantastic escape! by Shelby D., Evening Supervisor Hello and thank you for reading November’s Fiction 101! Fiction 101 is where we talk about all things Fiction (and sometimes non-fiction). Every month we discuss a different sub-genre or genre of fiction and give some book suggestions to go along with it. Remember, […]