Hi, readers! Please find below the poll for our upcoming genre: dystopia. All books are over 100,000 words, so they will be read over the course of a month rather than two weeks. I’m open to genre and book recommendations for when we finish dystopia. I thought a zombie one could be pretty fun, but… Continue reading Dystopian Poll
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A Few Important Updates
Hi, readers! I have just a couple of quick updates for you all. Firstly, we are now introducing Social Saturdays! On weekends where there isn’t an official book club meeting, you are free to join a Zoom call to hang out if you wish. This is for free form conversation, though you of course may… Continue reading A Few Important Updates
We Are Zooming Away from Discord!
Hello my Rather be Readers! We are switching away from Discord! All future meetings will be over Zoom, and a big thank you to those who have helped me test it out to ensure it meets our needs. Days and times remain the same: Saturdays at 10 pm Eastern. Announcements will be sent via (free… Continue reading We Are Zooming Away from Discord!
Is It Almost March Already? And Other Actual Book Related Things
Hi readers! Sorry for not updating the blog for the last while! We’ve been trying to sort out better structure for our book selections, and in case you weren’t around for the results, they are as follows: When I put together the polls, wordcount will be listed. If a book is under 100,000… Continue reading Is It Almost March Already? And Other Actual Book Related Things
Contemporary Fiction Poll
Hi, readers! I’ve been pretty busy with school and life in general, so I apologize for the delay in opening this poll. I will leave it open until Sunday night to give everyone a chance to vote. You can also vote for two books, because we have more than usual. Anxious People by… Continue reading Contemporary Fiction Poll
Memoir Selection and Future Information
Hi, readers! I really need to create better titles for these blog posts, but considering the files in my documents folder named “untitled”, “untitled2”, and “new untitled thing”, it’s just not going to happen. Anyway, thank you to those who attended our last meeting. The thriller genre is one with which I am… Continue reading Memoir Selection and Future Information
A New Year and a New Book!
Hi readers, and happy 2020-is-almost-over! Whether you have had the best year, the worst year, or somewhere in between, I am infinitely grateful for you and hope that this club has brought you some happiness. It certainly has for me. I know several of us took the last one or two meetings off… Continue reading A New Year and a New Book!
December’s Poll and Genre selection for the Future
Hello, readers! I don’t know about you all, but this is my favorite time of year. The weather is finally cooler, the rain is coming far more often, and it’s the perfect time to curl up and read with a good book. Except I was totally one of the only people who didn’t… Continue reading December’s Poll and Genre selection for the Future
Updated Schedule and November Poll
Hi, readers! Tonight, we met for our midway discussion of The Graveyard Book. It has been probably our lightest read yet, which I think has been refreshing for some of us. Short and sweet, this book was a first in terms of forays into Gaiman’s works for a couple of us, while many of… Continue reading Updated Schedule and November Poll