Are you interested in starting a book club? All you need is a group of people with a willingness to read. One of our favorite resources, LitLovers has 10 basic steps to help you start a book club.
Having trouble selecting your next book? DPL has a collection of book club kits including mysteries, historical fiction, and some of the most engaging titles available to check out now. You can find a complete listing on the online catalog. What about hosting a genre club or a club to talk about your favorite reads? Talk to a librarian for more resources to get you started and invite a librarian to book talk the latest books to your group.
Discussing movie or musical adaptations is a fun way to get another lens into the book!
During your discussion, use your position as leader to make connections between comments from different participants.
Add a bit of pizazz to your next book club meeting by creating table décor to match the theme of the book using 3D and 2D items.
Visiting the author’s website is my go-to for book club – you never know what extras you’ll find! This will lead to thrilling and fascinating discussions!
Group activities are always fun during a book club. When my group read a murder mystery set across two timelines, we diagramed the family trees on a flipchart.
Start by discussing the author’s writing style – share favorite sentences and character descriptions.
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