From Socratic-era Greece to a freshly colonised Massachusetts Bay, to Oprah Winfrey Studios in Chicago to lounge rooms and cafes across the world, come along on a journey through the powerful history and modern eminence of book clubs.
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Andromache Between Worlds by Gabriel Bergmoser
The Extremely Inconvenient Adventures of Bronte Mettlestone by Jaclyn Moriarty
One Dark Window by Rachel Gillig
Turning Pages: The secrets of Australian book clubs (smh.com.au)
The Murri Book Club and the politics of reading for Indigenous Australians (theconversation.com)
Women invented book clubs: Before Oprah and Reese, a reading revolution - The Washington Post
The Long Legacy of Book Clubs (shondaland.com)
The Best Celebrity Book Clubs: From Kaia Gerber To Dua Lipa (elle.com.au)
Why J.D. Barker's Email To BookTokers Is Sparking Controversy (today.com)
Cait Corrain And The Goodreads Review Bombing Contoversy, Explained (today.com)
BookTok’s Busy Year: Plagiarism, Period Drama, and More (vulture.com)
I've Got to Talk to Someone About This! A History of Book Clubs (bookriot.com)
Finding Sisterhood and Safe Spaces in Book Clubs (shondaland.com)
Well-Read Black Girl (wellreadblackgirl.org)
Noname Book Club (nonamebooks.com)
What I’m Reading: An Ode to the Book Club (meanjin.com.au)
https://www.newyorker.com/news/american-chronicles/the-book-club-that-helped-spark-the-gay-rights-movement
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