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What we're reading in March!

What we're reading in March!

We have a discord server with ten book clubs. https://discord.gg/KgFF9j3GTh

The themes of the book clubs are Fiction, Non-fiction, Graphic Novels, FOMO (for classics and other well known books), Cozy Reads, Mystery, Short Reads, Long Reads, Romance, and 80’s Ladies as well as ReReads for popular book series.

On March 1st we'll be reading the following books in the following book clubs:

  • Fiction Book Club: I Who Have Never Known Men by Jacqueline Harpman
  • Non-Fiction Book Club: The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper by Hallie Rubenhold
  • FOMO: Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte and My Brilliant Friend by Elena Ferrante
  • Thick Reads: SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome by Mary Beard
  • Short Reads: Vampires Never Get Old by Various Authors
  • Graphic Novels Book Club: I Am a Cat Barista Vol 1 by Hiro Maijima and Invisible Kingdom Vol 1 by G Willow Wilson
  • Cozy Reads: We'll Always Have Parrots by Donna Andrews
  • Mystery Book Club: Why Didn’t They Ask Evans by Agatha Christie
  • Romance: Indigo by Beverly Jenkins
  • 80's Ladies: The Giver by Lois Lowry

You can read some, all, or none of the books. No pressure! Everything is read at your own pace. We just ask you use spoiler tags for spoilers. There is plenty of space to talk about other topics and get to know your fellow readers!

We're also doing a server wide reading goal where we pool together our numbers and try to reach a yearly goal! We're already over 1,000 books and our goal for 2024 is to read 10,000 books!

We have a writing channel open to everyone where author Emmeline Duncan does "Shut Up and Write!" sessions every Thursday at 10am PST/1pm EST with additional sessions on Sunday afternoons. If you're looking for help finding the motivation to write, check it out!

We also have Trivia night every Thursday at 6pm PST/9pm EST!

And if you don’t want to join discord to discuss these books please feel free to post your thoughts in the comments on this post.

What we're reading in February!

What we're reading in February!

We have a discord server with ten book clubs. https://discord.gg/KgFF9j3GTh

The themes of the book clubs are Fiction, Non-fiction, Graphic Novels, FOMO (for classics and other well known books), Cozy Reads, Mystery, Short Reads, Long Reads, Romance, and 80’s Ladies as well as ReReads for popular book series.

On February 1st we'll be reading the following books in the following book clubs:

  • Fiction Book Club: Penance by Eliza Clark
  • Non-Fiction Book Club: A Cat's Tale: A Journey Through Feline History by Paul Koudounaris
  • FOMO: Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte and My Brilliant Friend by Elena Ferrante
  • Long Reads: Persephone Station by Stina Leicht
  • Short Reads: Out There Screaming (edited) by Jordan Peele
  • Graphic Novels Book Club: Drowned City: Hurricane Katrina and New Orleans by Don Brown and Footnotes in Gaza by Joe Sacco
  • Cozy Reads: Bookshops & Bonedust by Travis Baldree
  • Mystery Book Club: The Mimicking of Known Successes by Malka Older
  • Romance: My Roommate is a Vampire by Jenna Levine
  • 80's Ladies: Sassafrass, Cypress & Indigo by Ntozake Shanget

You can read some, all, or none of the books. No pressure! Everything is read at your own pace. We just ask you use spoiler tags for spoilers. There is plenty of space to talk about other topics and get to know your fellow readers!

We're also doing a server wide reading goal where we pool together our numbers and try to reach a yearly goal! We're already over 1,000 books and our goal for 2024 is to read 10,000 books!

We have a writing channel open to everyone where author Emmeline Duncan does "Shut Up and Write!" sessions every Thursday at 10am PST/1pm EST with additional sessions on Sunday afternoons. If you're looking for help finding the motivation to write, check it out!

We also have Trivia night every Thursday at 6pm PST/9pm EST!

And if you don’t want to join discord to discuss these books please feel free to post your thoughts in the comments on this post.

What we're reading in January!

What we're reading in January!

We have a discord server with ten book clubs. https://discord.gg/KgFF9j3GTh

The themes of the book clubs are Fiction, Non-fiction, Graphic Novels, FOMO (for classics and other well known books), Cozy Reads, Mystery, Short Reads, Long Reads, Romance, and 80’s Ladies as well as ReReads for popular book series.

On January 1st we'll be reading the following books in the following book clubs:

  • Fiction Book Club: An Elderly Lady Is Up to No Good by Helene Tursten
  • Non-Fiction Book Club: Vagina Obscura: An Anatomical Voyage by Rachel E Gross
  • Graphic Novels: The Thrilling Adventures of Lovelace and Babbage by Sydney Padua and Vinland Saga Omnibus Vol 1 by Makoto Yukimura
  • FOMO Book Club: To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf and Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe by Fannie Flagg
  • Cozy Book Club: Stardust by Neil Gaiman
  • Mystery Book Club: An Unsuitable Job for a Woman by PD James
  • Short Reads: Paper Houses by Dominique Fortier
  • Long Reads: Persephone Station by Stina Leicht
  • Romance: One Last Stop by Casey McQuiston
  • 80's Ladies: Rememberings by Sinéad O'Connor
  • Re-read Book Club: The End (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #13) by Lemony Snicket

You can read some, all, or none of the books. No pressure! Everything is read at your own pace. We just ask you use spoiler tags for spoilers. There is plenty of space to talk about other topics and get to know your fellow readers!

We're also doing a server wide reading goal where we pool together our numbers and try to reach a yearly goal! We're already over 8,000 books and our goal for 2023 is to read 10,000 books!

We have a writing channel open to everyone where author Emmeline Duncan does "Shut Up and Write!" sessions every Thursday at 10am PST/1pm EST with additional sessions on Sunday afternoons. If you're looking for help finding the motivation to write, check it out!

We also have Trivia night every Thursday at 6pm PST/9pm EST!

And if you don’t want to join discord to discuss these books please feel free to post your thoughts in the comments on this post.

What is the thickest book you own?

What is the thickest book you own?

What is the thickest book on your shelf?

What We're Reading in December

What We're Reading in December

We have a discord server with ten book clubs. https://discord.gg/KgFF9j3GTh

The themes of the book clubs are Fiction, Non-fiction, Graphic Novels, FOMO (for classics and other well known books), Cozy Reads, Mystery, Short Reads, Long Reads, Romance, and 80’s Ladies as well as ReReads for popular book series.

On December 1st we’ll be reading the following books in the following book clubs:

  • Fiction Book Club: The Bear and the Nightingale by Katherine Arden
  • Non-Fiction Book Club: The Lemon Tree by Sandy Tolan
  • Graphic Novels: Wash Day Diaries by Jamila Rowser and The Many Deaths of Laila Starr by Ram V
  • FOMO Book Club: To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf and Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe by Fannie Flagg
  • Cozy Book Club: Tide and Punishment by Bree Baker Mystery Book Club: Everyone In My Family Has Killed Someone by Benjamin Stevenson
  • Short Reads: The Vegetarian by Han Kang
  • Long Reads: The Covenant of Water by Abraham Verghese
  • Romance: The Fiancée Farce by Alexandria Bellefleur
  • 80's Ladies: Taking a winter break
  • Re-read Book Club: The Penultimate Peril (A Series of Unfortunate Events #12) by Lemony Snicket and The Amber Spyglass (His Dark Materials #3) by Philip Pullman

You can read some, all, or none of the books. No pressure! Everything is read at your own pace. We just ask you use spoiler tags for spoilers. There is plenty of space to talk about other topics and get to know your fellow readers!

We're also doing a server wide reading goal where we pool together our numbers and try to reach a yearly goal! We're already over 8,000 books and our goal for 2023 is to read 10,000 books!

We have a writing channel open to everyone where author Emmeline Duncan does "Shut Up and Write!" sessions every Thursday at 10am PST/1pm EST with additional sessions on Sunday afternoons. If you're looking for help finding the motivation to write, check it out!

We also have Trivia night every Thursday at 6pm PST/9pm EST!

And if you don’t want to join discord to discuss these books please feel free to post your thoughts in the comments on this post.

What are your favorite wintery Christmas reads?

What are your favorite wintery Christmas reads?

Do you have favorite books you like to read when the weather is cold?

What We're Reading in November

What We're Reading in November

We have a discord server with ten book clubs. https://discord.gg/KgFF9j3GTh

The themes of the book clubs are Fiction, Non-fiction, Graphic Novels, FOMO (for classics and other well known books), Cozy Reads, Mystery, Short Reads, Long Reads, Romance, and 80’s Ladies as well as ReReads for popular book series.

On November 1st we’ll be reading the following books in the following book clubs:

  • Fiction Book Club: A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness
  • Non-Fiction Book Club: Consider the Lobster and Other Essays by David Foster Wallace
  • Graphic Novels: The Way of the Househusband Vol 1 by Kousuke Oono and The Princess and the Grilled Cheese Sandwich by Deya Muniz
  • FOMO Book Club: Interview with the Vampire by Anne Rice and Moby Dick by Herman Melville
  • Cozy Book Club: Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt
  • Mystery Book Club: Magpie Murders by Anthony Horowitz
  • Short Reads: The Time Machine by HG Wells
  • Long Reads: The Covenant of Water by Abraham Verghese
  • Romance: Juniper Bean Resorts to Murder by Gracie Ruth Mitchell
  • 80's Ladies: Kindred by Octavia E Butler
  • Re-read Book Club: The Grim Grotto (A Series of Unfortunate Events #11) by Lemony Snicket and The Subtle Knife (His Dark Materials #2) by Philip Pullman

You can read some, all, or none of the books. No pressure! Everything is read at your own pace. We just ask you use spoiler tags for spoilers. There is plenty of space to talk about other topics and get to know your fellow readers!

We're also doing a server wide reading goal where we pool together our numbers and try to reach a yearly goal! We're already over 6,000 books and our goal for 2023 is to read 10,000 books!

We have a writing channel open to everyone where author Emmeline Duncan does "Shut Up and Write!" sessions every Thursday at 10am PST/1pm EST with additional sessions on Sunday afternoons. If you're looking for help finding the motivation to write, check it out!

We also have Trivia night every Thursday at 6pm PST/9pm EST!

And if you don’t want to join discord to discuss these books please feel free to post your thoughts in the comments on this post.

What are your favorite spooky Halloween reads?

What are your favorite spooky Halloween reads?

What kinds of things do you like to read in October?

What we're reading in October

What we're reading in October

We have a discord server with ten book clubs. https://discord.gg/KgFF9j3GTh

The themes of the book clubs are Fiction, Non-fiction, Graphic Novels, FOMO (for classics and other well known books), Cozy Reads, Mystery, Short Reads, Long Reads, Romance, and 80’s Ladies as well as ReReads for popular book series.

On October 1st we’ll be reading the following books in the following book clubs:

  • Fiction Book Club: The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson
  • Non-Fiction Book Club: Men Explain Things to Me by Rebecca Solnit
  • Graphic Novels: Gyo by Junji Ito and Monster Vol 1 by Naoki Urasawa
  • FOMO Book Club: Interview with the Vampire by Anne Rice and Moby Dick by Herman Melville
  • Cozy Book Club: The Perfectly Proper Paranormal Museum by Kirsten Weiss
  • Mystery Book Club: The Sun Down Motel by Simone St James
  • Short Reads: What Moves the Dead by T Kingfisher
  • Long Reads: House of Leaves by Mark Z Danielewski
  • Romance: Slave to Sensation by Nalini Singh
  • 80's Ladies: Echoes by Maeve Binchy
  • Re-read Book Club: The Slippery Slope (A Series of Unfortunate Events #10) by Lemony Snicket and The Golden Compass/Northern Lights (His Dark Materials #1) by Philip Pullman

You can read some, all, or none of the books. No pressure! Everything is read at your own pace. We just ask you use spoiler tags for spoilers. There is plenty of space to talk about other topics and get to know your fellow readers!

We're also doing a server wide reading goal where we pool together our numbers and try to reach a yearly goal! We're already over 6,000 books and our goal for 2023 is to read 10,000 books!

We have a writing channel open to everyone where author Emmeline Duncan does "Shut Up and Write!" sessions every Thursday at 10am PST/1pm EST with additional sessions on Sunday afternoons. If you're looking for help finding the motivation to write, check it out!

We also have Trivia night every Thursday at 6pm PST/9pm EST!

And if you don’t want to join discord to discuss these books please feel free to post your thoughts in the comments on this post.

Finished this year's LL Reading Challenge

Finished this year's LL Reading Challenge