For our September meeting, my book club read The Jell-O Girls by Allile Rowbottom. There weren’t any discussion questions already online so I created my own. I tweaked them after our meeting, to address the points that came up for us. I hope your club […]
My book club met via Zoom over the weekend to discuss All the Wrong Places. I couldn’t find discussion questions anywhere online, or a way to contact the author with questions. Despite being a thriller, this novel is rich with themes and content for discussion. […]
Social distancing has put our lives on hold. Several events I was looking forward to have already been cancelled and I suspect I’ll learn about more in the next few weeks. Despite the chaos, I’m trying to hold on to any bit of “normalcy” I […]
My local book club met over the weekend, to discuss The Bromance Book Club by Lyssa Kay Adams. This was the first romance novel we’d read as a group and I was curious to see what everyone thought. When I searched online for […]
My local book club met last weekend, to discuss On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong. A friend and I both scoured the internet, unable to find any discussion questions. Here’s what I came up with. They worked well for our discussion, so […]
My book club met at the end of November to discuss Red at the Bone by Jacqueline Woodson. I only found one set of questions online and they were a bit wordy for my liking. I created my own and edited them after out […]
At this time last year, I was having mixed feelings about the book club I’d been in for a few years. On one hand, it was a group of close girlfriends who I enjoyed spending time with. For the most part, everyone read the book, […]
Last weekend, my local book club met for our September meeting to discuss The Mars Room by Rachel Kushner. I struggled with the bleak nature of this novel and was eager to find thought provoking discussion questions. I searched online and found questions posted on […]
You finally made the leap and joined a book club. You ordered the book in plenty of time ahead of the meeting. You’ve made time in your schedule to prioritize reading. And now, you hate this book. Maybe you can’t get into it. Maybe you’re […]
I started a local book club back in January. We meet the last Saturday of each month. Generally I put three titles into an online survey for members to vote on. But since I knew Elizabeth Gilbert’s new novel City of Girls was coming out on June […]
