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Join the Glendale Library Arts & Culture Book Club
1. Increase Your Connection to the Glendale Library, Arts & Culture Community: Our facilitated book club will broaden your connection to new ideas while also introducing you to members of your community from across industries, generations, and geographies. The connections and friends you make may help you find your next opportunity or assist you in reaching your goals. 2. Embrace Lifelong Learning and Growth: Get exposed to titles you might not typically read. Gain new perspectives through engaging and thought-provoking online discussions. Increase…
Why Meg Wolitzer's The Female Persuasion Is the Ideal Book Club Pick
Meg Wolitzer's The Female Persuasion is a great, big bear hug of a feminist novel, a book to linger over and lose yourself in. It's a book that touches on so many issues and emotions for people in all stages of life that you'll want to discuss it with someone as soon as you've finished it. That's wh
How to Read an Entire Book in a Single Day
You’ve been putting off reading that book for weeks, and you’re supposed to have read it all by tomorrow. Whether you’re cramming for school, or trying to avoid looking like a lazy bum in your book club, don’t lose hope. You can power through that tome without forgetting everything and coming away with nothing.
Creators of Hip-Hop Book Club on grind to influence culture
DALLAS -- You don't have to be a hip-hop head to know the culture runs deep. The guys behind Good Culture, a Dallas based socialite club, created the Hip Hop Book Club, an inclusive discussion on influential rap albums. "People love hip-hop, so it's something we can do with the community," Good Culture's Kenny Reeves told NewsFix. "It's not a book club in nature, but it's giving that same respect to music."
Only YOU Can Decide What We Read For Book Club
At the library’s book clubs, we’re fortunate that generally, the books we read earn widespread approval from our readers. While our selections don’t always get a Siskel and Ebertian two thum…
Mt. Pleasant Garden Club to create seed library
What if you could check out flower and vegetable seeds, much like you would a book at the library?
Scott Kelby's Shoot Like a Pro: Reloaded! Seminar Tour
Scott Kelby’s Shoot Like a Pro Reloaded Seminar Tour Los Angeles Convention Center 1201 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90015 Concourse Hall F 213.741.1151 Are you ready to take your photography skills to the “next level?” Come join Scott Kelby — he’s back, live on stage with a follow-up to his most popular photography seminar ever, with Shoot Like a Pro: Reloaded! This totally new tour, with all fresh new content, picks right up where the first tour left off and is…
Start a Short Story Club Instead of a Book Club
Freshman year of college, my friend started a book club. We picked Ulysses. We met up once, and I’ve still never read Ulysses. Book clubs are hard! They’re so hard that blogs list things to talk about when no one in the book club read the book. (“Read reviews of the book out loud, and talk about those.”) If your book club is really just an excuse to hang out, that’s fine! But if you actually want to read and discuss some literature…
How to Eat an Airplane (Bad Ideas Book Club)
The first book in the Bad Ideas Book Club, aptly named How to Eat an Airplane, explains: If you want to eat an airplane, there are a few things you should know. The truth is, most airplanes are too large to eat by yourself, so if you want to eat an airplane, you should have a party. It's fact-based picture book fiction at its most absurd By crossing two unrelated topics--dinner etiquette and jet plane mechanics--How to Eat an Airplane creates an unexpected…
Personal Development Book Club
Sharon Rossman, Bright Vegan Delve into your personal development & self-improvement through books & discussion. Gather & discuss your goals with like-minded individuals! Jump right in when you’re ready. August’s book: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change by Stephen R. Covey.
A Year's Worth of Perfect Picks for Your Book Club
Happy 2016, book nerds! Now that you’ve had some time to recover from all those champagne wishes and caviar dreams, it’s time to get down to business: planning your book club’s 2016 picks. Selecting each month’s book requires walking a fine line between art and science, pre-planning and sheer luck.
Book Club Cast Had a Reunion in Diane Keaton’s “Home That Pinterest Built”
We would give anything to be a fly on the wall at these things.
Writing Book Club Fiction: What 5 Reading Guide Questions Can Teach Us
Long before I started writing fiction, I belonged to numerous book clubs. For me, adding book-centered conversation to a glass of wine, snacks, and the chance to poke around in a neighbor’s house c…
