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Hi readers! I bring you our poll for ‘childhood books revisited’. Thank you for your recommendations! Whether you’ve read these before or, like me, somehow missed out on some of the middlegrade classics, I hope you enjoy the selection and conversation. Our goal is to have the chance to compare how we felt reading a… Continue reading Childhood Books Revisited

Hello readers! The holidays are approaching and, with them, our annual Secret Santa gift exchange. Whether you’ve participated with us before or not, I’d appreciate it if you could look through this post for guidelines and other information. 😊 Important dates: November 14: last day to sign up. November 15: Names are drawn. November 20:… Continue reading Secret Santa 2023

Hi, readers! We follow our cozy lit genre up with historical fiction, and quite the switch it will be! Thank you to everyone who submitted/recommended books for this poll. There were so many submitted (and all of them really great-looking books) that narrowing it down was super hard. It’s a problem I’m grateful to have.… Continue reading Historical Fiction Poll

Hi, readers! Just in time for a pumpkin spice latte and the start of a long-awaited autumn (just me?) here is your cozy literature poll! Thank you for the recommendations, and a big shout-out to the r/CozyFantasy subreddit which may or may not have taken over my life. Unless requested otherwise, our meetings for these… Continue reading Cozy Literature poll

Hi, readers, Here is your “oh yeah, I’ve been meaning to read that” poll, as I’ve taken to calling it. Thank you for the submissions. I know there were a few that were told to me that I probably forgot to include; sorry if that is the case! I did include all that were submitted… Continue reading Books You’ve Been Putting Off Poll

Hi, readers! And so I present to you our nontraiditional fantasy poll, possibly the first time when I didn’t have to look for a single book to include. With twelve or thirteen submissions in total, I had to choose which to add today and which to hold off until we (seemingly inevitably) do a genre… Continue reading Nontraditional Fantasy Poll

Hi, readers, Here are the results of our last poll and the feedback I received. The Snow Child discussion on April 29 The Night Circus discussion on May 13 Open mics at 08:00 pm eastern on the third Friday of the month (first one on April 21) Game nights at 08:00 eastern on the first… Continue reading Updates and upcoming events

Hi readers, and welcome back! Thanks for your patience with me during our brief hiatus. We will be returning to our usual schedule going forward. This means books every other saturday, socials on non-book Saturdays, and socials on Tuesdays. Additionally, our open mic nights will now be a monthly occurance. They will take place on… Continue reading Magical Realism Poll

Hello readers! I’ve compiled a list of books for our decades theme below. Thank you so much to those of you who came up with some submissions; this is a strangely difficult theme to look up! I’ll give you until Saturday night to vote for your top 3 choices. 🙂 I posted on Reddit to… Continue reading Decades Poll

Hello and happy 2023! I hope that each of you had a wonderful holiday season, whatever that means to you. We’re settling back into our usual routine, so I have a few updates for you. First, all meetings will now take place at 08:00 eastern instead of 09:00. Hopefully this fits better into your schedules… Continue reading January Updates