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Bayonne Book Club Meetup - The Good House by Ann...
in Bayonne, NJ
4 attending
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Meetup Thirty One: The Plague
in Brooklyn, NY
18 attending · 18 waiting
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Book Review Brunch: Tales of the City by Armistead...
in New York, NY
16 attending
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June Meetup—The Sun Also Rises
in New York, NY
8 attending
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The Tin Drum by Günter Grass
in New York, NY
15 attending
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Book Discussion - Patricia McKillip, The Forgotten...
in Brooklyn, NY
5 attending
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Discuss Haruki Murakami's "Norwegian Wood"
4 attending
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THE GUERNSEY LITERARY AND POTATO PEEL SOCIETY by...
in New York, NY
10 attending
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"The Ginger Man" by JP Donleavy
in New York, NY
22 attending
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July Meetup: "The Things They Carried"
in Jersey City, NJ
19 attending
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Serial Sundays #1: Pluto: Urasawa x Tezuka Vol 1...
in Brooklyn, NY
6 attending
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Winesburg, Ohio
in Woodcliff Lake, NJ
4 attending
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Boozy Bookworms Meetup - Absalom, Absalom - Willia...
in New York, NY
37 attending
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July Book Club - The Dud Avocado by Elaine Dundy
in New York, NY
12 attending
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Dracula: Bram Stoker 1897
in Brooklyn, NY
7 attending
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Pnin by Vladmir Nabokov
16 attending · 11 waiting
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Murder as a Fine Art by David Morrell led by Matth...
in Staten Island, NY
6 attending
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August meetup - World War Z (Brooks)
in Paramus, NJ
6 attending
20 Meetup Groups match “Classic Novel Book Club” near Brooklyn, NY
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2.2 miles away in Brooklyn, NY582 MembersMeetup Thirty One: The Plague
Thursday 7:30 PMat The Gibson in Brooklyn, NYOk team - for June's meetup, we're going to be reading Camus' existentialist classic, The Plague, a stark examination of the human condition expressed… Read moreWho's attending?
18 attending · 18 waitingThis is book club for people who want to catch up on their modern classics such as Lolita, Catch-22 and On the Road. Book choices will be from the 20th century and on. We have a good group going so far, members coming from all over NYC. You do not have to live in Williamsburg to join! This is simply where the meet-ups will tend to be.
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85.3 miles away in Ardmore, PA206 Readers
Meet up to discuss Sister by Rosamund Lupton
Wednesday 6:30 PM"Lupton enters the highly charged ring where the best psychological detective writers spar... … Read moreWho's attending?
11 attendingThe Main Line/Ardmore Book Club welcomes all reading enthusiasts! We are a diverse group of adults that enjoy reading and escaping into a great book. We meet at a local Borders once, maybe twice a month (depending on the size of the waiting list) to openly discuss our opinions about the book. We pride ourselves as being diverse on what we read as well solely because this book club reads all types of genres. The books are suggestions from all the members and from time to time, members will su …
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5.1 miles away in New York, NY61 Books & Booze LoversDiscuss Haruki Murakami's "Norwegian Wood"
Thursday 7:00 PMThis month we will be readings Haruki Murakami's Norwegian Wood. Discussion locations TBA.… Read moreWho's attending?
4 attendingIntroducing Stories & Spirits: a book club for booze lovers. We are two book lovers who enjoy the diversity and vibrance of New York's bar scene. So we're starting a book club that takes full advantage of it! We will discuss books in bars that reflect their themes, historical contexts, and cultural heritages. Think Drown at La Marina in Washington Heights. Or The Tiger's Wife at KGB Bar in the East Village. The Museum of Innocence at ilili in the Flatiron District. Or even Blood Meridian at Honk …
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84.5 miles away in Bryn Mawr, PA42 Readers and Diners
The Turn of the Screw, Henry James (1843-1916) Death in Venice, Thomas Mann
Thursday 6:30 PMat The Golden Bowl Chinese in Ardmore , PAYou may also want to see the film. Here's the Youtube - full film in English with Portuguese subtitles. http://youtu.be/ktvn-...… Read moreWho's attending?
8 attendingMain Line Readers and Diners gathers folks interested in reading and discussing literary classics and current notable works of fiction and non-fiction. As an a savory aside, topics of food and dining may pepper the conversation. Meetings to be held monthly at Ludington Library in Bryn Mawr or at a local restaurant.
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3.8 miles away in Jersey City, NJ434 Book Lovers
July Meetup: "The Things They Carried"
Monday 7:00 PMat Amelia's Bistro in Jersey City, NJMeet us at 8 to discuss Tim O'Brien's The Things They Carried, and come early at 7 to hang out, have some food and drinks, and discuss other things! H… Read moreWho's attending?
19 attendingMeet with other book lovers once a month to discuss a chosen piece of literature (fiction, nonfiction, biography, contemporary, classic novels- depends on what we all vote on!) over drinks or a bite to eat. This is a great chance to meet other local people who share your love for books. Books will be chosen by the group, so feel free to recommend anything you are interested in reading.
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22.5 miles away in Woodcliff Lake, NJ176 Readers
Winesburg, Ohio
Sunday 4:00 PMat Panera Bread in Woodcliff Lake, NJWinesburg, Ohio By Sherwood Anderson Inspired by Anderson's Midwestern boyhood and his adulthood in early 20th-century Chicago, this volume gave birth… Read moreWho's attending?
4 attendingMeet kindred book lovers in the Bergen/Rockland County area. While we occasionally read modern classics (Lolita, Catch-22), we read mostly classic works written before 1950 (check our calendar to sample our book selection). We emphasize novels and plays important within the history of literature or have some historical interest. We have friendly, topical discussions about what we enjoyed, didn't enjoy, and found interesting in our reading while making some literate friends in the process. GROUP …
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6.6 miles away in New York, NY266 Literature Enthusiasts
Pnin by Vladmir Nabokov
Saturday 2:00 PMAbout the Book: One of the best-loved of Nabokov’s novels, featuring his funniest and most heart-rending character.… Read moreWho's attending?
16 attending · 11 waitingEach month, we will read and discuss and/or write about a great classic written by various American or European authors. Some of these books we may have read as children or teens, others may be new to us, but all have had a significant impact on readers around the globe and are worth a read, or even a second read. We will meet at a coffee/tea shop or a wine bar each month to discuss the book of the month and share anything we have written about the book, if designated as an optional assignment.
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1.5 miles away in New York, NY301 Readers
"The Ginger Man" by JP Donleavy
Sunday 7:00 PMat Ukrainian East Village Restaurant in New York, NYPlot introduction [edit] It follows the often racy misadventures of Sebastian Dangerfield, a young American living in Dublin with his English wife and… Read moreWho's attending?
22 attendingAfter three years of reading Hemingway and his peers, the Hemingway Book Club is changing. Starting in 2013, the group will choose books from the Modern Library's list of top 100 20th Century English language novels. Please join us as we discover and reread some of the best works of the modern age. http://www.modernlibrary.com/top-10
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10.7 miles away in New York, NY145 uptown readers
THE GUERNSEY LITERARY AND POTATO PEEL SOCIETY by Mary Ann Shaffer, Annie B.
Friday 7:00 PMat Leah's Place in New York, NY“ I wonder how the book got to Guernsey?… Read moreWho's attending?
10 attendingWelcome to the Washington/Hudson Heights Book Club, we're glad you're here. A bit about us… About Us We're uptown readers in the Washington and Hudson Heights neighborhoods who love to read. We're looking for other book folk to read with us, share food, drink and have conversation. We're laid back, pretty hilarious, and love books. Nothing stuffy about us. About Book Club We're a group who mixes it up by exploring a range of authors/genres -- fiction, memoir, debuts, classics, cultural, horror …
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70.1 miles away in New Haven, CT207 Readers
Meetup details are available only to members.
Do you enjoy reading fiction? We read contemporary and classic fiction and get together monthly in downtown New Haven to informally discuss a book. Group members suggest and vote on the next month's book after each meeting.
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83.1 miles away in King of Prussia, PA203 Readers
Virginville Film Fest - June 29th
Saturday 7:30 PMI don't have all the info yet, but it sounds like some people in the Lehigh Valley put together a very DIY short film fest on a farm.… Read moreWho's attending?
1 attendingGreat Books promotes reading, thinking, and the exchange of ideas through the “shared inquiry” method. SHARED INQUIRY Great Books uses a method called "shared inquiry", which is a discussion process that enables participants who have carefully read the same work to help each other explore and understand the work. A leader provides questions that challenge the participants to think for themselves. The conversation allows participants to share their perspectives and respond to the interpretation …
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14.9 miles away in Staten Island, NY19 Book Junkies
Murder as a Fine Art by David Morrell led by Matthew
Sunday 6:30 PMWe're next to the Spirit gas station. Park on Bland Street. Please come prepared with a suggestion for our next book.… Read moreWho's attending?
6 attendingThis is monthly book club for people interested in reading and discussing both new fiction as well as the classics. We have also read some non-fiction. Meetings take place on Suncays.
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70.1 miles away in New Haven, CT402 New Haven 20s & 30s Bibliophiles
20s and 30s Book Club Monthly Meetup
Wednesday 7:00 PMat Panera Bread in Hamden, CTJune Book: A Universe from Nothing by Lawrence M. KraussWho's attending?
6 attendingWe will read contemporary/classic fiction and non- fiction about once a month. The monthly books are selected after the last meeting on an online poll. Book suggestions for the poll are allotted to those have attended prior meetings. We meet the last Wednesday of each month.
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74 miles away in Glenside, PA13 Readers
Let's have coffee & discuss "A Trick of Nature" by Suzanne Matson
Sunday 1:00 PMat Moonlight Diner in Glenside, PAWith the realism of John Updike and the psychological astuteness of Alice Hoffman, this "absorbing, elegant novel . . . remains surprising to the end"… Read moreWho's attending?
8 attendingTired of groups that are either for classics like War and Peace, or else beach books with pink cupcakes on the cover? This meetup is for readers whose tastes fall in the middle. If you love literary, fast-paced fiction and nonfiction where plot isn't sacrificed to good writing - "smart page-turners" - then give us a try. How else is this group different? While I enjoy chatting as much as anyone, our book discussions *will* actually focus on the book. If you didn't have a chance to read it, no pr …
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47.5 miles away in Annandale, NJ25 Book Lovers
There are no upcoming Meetups.
Share a few hours of free food, complimentary wine, give-a-ways and good conversation with some fellow book lovers and great authors. What more could you ask for in a ladies night out? This club is for anyone looking to get away from it all and talk books - if only for a night!
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80.7 miles away in Philadelphia, PA331 Book Readers
There are no upcoming Meetups.
Meet other bright individuals who want to engage in lively and thoughtful conversations about books and ideas. We will provide an inviting, casual, and relaxed atmosphere for people who want to discuss the concepts and themes stimulated by their reading. Book club members are encouraged to provide ideas for selections of future monthly readings, and may range from classic literature to contemporary novels, as well as works of nonfiction.
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5.6 miles away in Brooklyn, NY94 Readers
Dracula: Bram Stoker 1897
Saturday 4:00 PMat Coney Island in Brooklyn, NYHow's about we show those "Twi-hards" what a proper vampire novel looks like. If the weather is nice, we'll find a spot on the beach.… Read moreWho's attending?
7 attendingThey just don't write em' like they used to! We'll have a casual chat about a new classic each time. We can meet whenever and wherever. Not all book clubs have to gather at a coffee shop :-) Some titles already on the list include Anna Karenina, Dracula and Catcher in the Rye. I want the rest of the group to pick some titles, as well. I'm going for a very laid-back kind of gathering. So, let's all put on our smarty pants and share a few laughs and conversation!
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3 miles away in Brooklyn, NY16 Members
Discussion: "The Man Who Was Thursday" by G.K. Chesterton
Saturday 3:00 PMat WORD Brooklyn in Brooklyn, NYHey ho, everyone, and thanks to Courtney and Dorian for their contributions to Saturday's "Under the Net" discussion. … Read moreWho's attending?
3 attendingThis group offers the chance to meet other literary Anglophiles and discuss the best writing from across the pond. We'll start with some mid-20th century classics by Kingsley Amis and Graham Greene, but I'm open to Brit lit of any era and genre. It should be a bloody good time. Meets at 3 p.m. on the third Sunday of the month, at Word Bookstore in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. All book picks are 10% off during the month before the meeting. For updates and discussions, please join our Facebook group.
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1.4 miles away in New York, NY35 Writers
There are no upcoming Meetups.
Share your writing: whether it's a novel, a piece of literary fiction, a political essay, a screenplay or just a pitch for an article or book, you're welcome to join us and discuss your work over a free beer or glass of wine. Free "aperitivo" style snacks will also be available. Please submit an excerpt of your writing at least 24 hours before the scheduled meetup.
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1.5 miles away in Brooklyn, NY12 Tolstoyers
Meetup details are available only to members.
As I approach 30, it's becoming apparent that I will probably never climb Mount Everest. Still, I feel pretty confident that with some like-minded folks and moral support, I (we!) can tackle the literary Everest, War and Peace. I'm hoping to find 5-10 people out there who are interested in conquering this tome with me, a little at a time. You don't need to have majored in Lit, but you might want to have some affinity for Russian classics, or this might not be the group for you. Once we've finish …
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