This group is open to anyone who likes reading and likes to share their views on books. A degree in English Literature is not required! We'll meet up on the second Wednesday of each month to talk about a book that members have voted to read.
From Austen to Zola, by way of PG Wodehouse, George Orwell, Nancy Mitford, Bram Stoker, Ian Fleming, Roald Dahl, Daniel Defoe, John Updike, Muriel Spark, Angela Carter and PD James...anything you flipping well like! Discussions once a month in bars, cafes, restaurants or pubs. Lots of talking, recommending, swapping books and being opinionated.
… Maybe we can take turn reading a little paragraph of a book. We can have some topics of discussions. Again no one should feel they have to participate. Maybe some of us want to practice their speaking skills by doing a presentation of their choice? It can be a great place and opportunity to practice your interaction skills in a safe environment and at your own pace. I have attended some meet-ups of this kind in London and it was really great and very helpful. Please, please be courageous and com …
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This book club will meet every 6 weeks and read the top ten contemporary South Asian authors you should know for 2012. All who are interested in writers from that part of the world are welcome.
… For whatever reason, everyone is welcome along- and there are plans to then expand this pub gathering to bigger and more specialised events, like theatre going, wine tasting, museum trips, skiing, reading groups. In essence the more people there are, the more events that can be organised- so pass the message around. If you live in a different area and would like one nearer to where you live, please tell me and something can be arranged! There is no cost for every event- just pay for your own dri …
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