Book Clubs

One Book Club That Stands Out Among the Rest

In 2011, several members of the Bookers book club went to elaborate lengths to recreate a scene from Emma Donoghue’s bestselling novel, Room. Flashing lights from a security vehicle blocked the escape of a pickup truck parked in the driveway — in the bed of the truck, an image of…

BookTribJuly 18, 2024

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It’s All About the Relationships – With Books and With People

What are the top priorities of any book club? Sure, books are lovely. So is a glass or two of wine. But for Vesna Dan and the Book Club Girls Sparta book club in Sparta, NJ, the book club experience transcends spirited talk about the monthly selection. “What I love…

BookTribJune 24, 2024

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Book Club Recipe: The Girl You Left Behind

Meeting with your book club this month to discuss THE GIRL YOU LEFT BEHIND? Try making this amazing dish inspired by the novel. Chou Farci It’s sausage meat, some vegetables and herbs, wrapped in cabbage leaves and poached in stock." When Sophie asks the Kommandant in The Girl You Left…

IngridDecember 15, 2013

Nonfiction

Big Library Read Kicks off This Month’s eBook Club with ‘Art of the Pie’

This past week I’ve only been watching one thing on TV: The Great British Baking Show. Netflix recently added more episodes of the addictive British show about amateur bakers who compete to be crowned the best baker in the tent. It’s charming and wholesome and has basically convinced me that…

Rachel CarterMarch 16, 2017

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Author Sally Allen Suggests 10 Twists on the Same Ole Book Club

I love books. I love reading them, collecting them, talking about them, writing about them. I’ve even been known to hug a book, now and again. I am that person who is forever shoving books into friends’ hands, urging, “Read this!” I have an “Oh! That reminds me of this…

BookTrib Guest AuthorAugust 23, 2016

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New Research: Book Clubs in the Age of Covid

As Covid-19 rages on, is the landscape for book clubs changing in our society? The answer is simple: yes and no. Even if the format of the meetings has changed in most cases, clubs are still meeting, which is encouraging. Back in March with the virus at an early peak,…

BookTribDecember 3, 2020

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A quick guide to a kick-ass book club

Book clubs have a bad reputation among people who like to read, mocked for being a nice excuse to sit with your friends and drink wine, but certainly not an opportunity to talk about books with fellow bibliophiles. At least, this is what I thought before I joined one. I…

Melissa DuclosFebruary 3, 2014

Book Club Network Miscellany

These 5 Online Book Clubs are Calling Your Name!

At this point in my life, I’m not sure where I would be without a book club. Both social and fun, book clubs are the perfect way to take my favorite thing to do and add friends to it. Oh, and wine. (Lots of wine!) But we do read the…

Rachel CarterMay 6, 2017

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Tall Poppy Review: “In a Book Club Far Away” There Lives a Once-Beautiful Friendship

Book clubs and friendships go together like peas and carrots, chocolate and peanut butter, and toddlers and mud puddles. Secrets get shared, food and wine are enjoyed, and maybe a book is discussed, but let’s be honest, that last part is secondary. The focus is on friends getting together on…

Amy ReichertApril 8, 2021

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Time “Marches” On: 6 New Book Club Picks That Span History

March is here and spring is just around the corner! Will it be warm enough for you and your book club to meet in the great outdoors? (Socially distanced, of course!) Let's hope so. In the meantime, we present to you our BookTrib Book Club Network picks of the month.…

BookTribMarch 6, 2021

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A Cornucopia of Book Club Reads for November

Now that the days are shorter and the nights are longer, it's time to put on those fuzzy PJs and snuggle up with a good book. And what can be better than sharing these good books with good friends, as well? This month, we've harvested a rich variety of reads…

BookTribNovember 1, 2020

Book Club Network

Take Me Out To The Book Club, A Reader Celebration

“My drinking club has a book problem,” said a wise humorist somewhere. As the hours wind down on National Reading Group Month, we have this to say to anyone who is not a member of a book club: our deepest sympathies. But of the many subscribers to the BookTrib newsletter…

Jim AlkonOctober 31, 2018

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Experts Help Patients and Doctors Become One With Their Gut

"I identified eight of my patients who came to see me after struggling with a lack of diagnosis or proper management, and I asked them to provide a narrative of their experience. They discussed their lives, their symptoms, how they were treated, and the lessons they learned from their care…

BookTribJune 20, 2022

Author Spotlight Book Club Network Fiction

Interview with Dianna Rostad, the Debut Author of “You Belong Here Now”

Ever since I read Christina Baker Kline’s Orphan Train I was struck by the stories of the orphans sent from New York to the wild Midwest. Now Dianna Rostad, my former critique partner and dearest friend with whom I celebrated with lemon cake, cried at seafood dinner, and hiked over the…

Weina Dai RandelAugust 3, 2021

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Hear It Out, Then Calm It Down: 7 Books on Healing Your Gut

How well do you know your own anatomy? If your last science class was a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away, your understanding of your internal organs probably comes primarily from news articles, Instagram posts by fitness influencers, and random visits to the doctor’s office for your…

Judy MorenoJuly 27, 2021

One Book Club That Stands Out Among the Rest

It’s All About the Relationships – With Books and With People

Book Club Recipe: The Girl You Left Behind

Big Library Read Kicks off This Month’s eBook Club with ‘Art of the Pie’

Author Sally Allen Suggests 10 Twists on the Same Ole Book Club

New Research: Book Clubs in the Age of Covid

A quick guide to a kick-ass book club

These 5 Online Book Clubs are Calling Your Name!

Tall Poppy Review: “In a Book Club Far Away” There Lives a Once-Beautiful Friendship

Time “Marches” On: 6 New Book Club Picks That Span History

A Cornucopia of Book Club Reads for November

Take Me Out To The Book Club, A Reader Celebration

Experts Help Patients and Doctors Become One With Their Gut

Interview with Dianna Rostad, the Debut Author of “You Belong Here Now”

Hear It Out, Then Calm It Down: 7 Books on Healing Your Gut

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