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I'm interested in forming a group of serious, non-fiction writers for Bergen County. We can meet up once a month and discuss outlines or read selections of drafts. Anybody who is currently working on a non-fiction article, essay or book should join. If we get enough members, then we can arrange various sub-genre groups -- academic writing, blogging, news, sports, feature writing. Don't write alone! Write with us.
Welcome to Newark's Ironbound Reading Club! If you're wondering whether to join, here are some basic questions to ask yourself: Do you live and/or work in the Newark-area? Like to read books? Want a consistent forum where to discuss the books you're reading all while you make new friends? If you answered "yes" to at least 2 out the 3 questions, then you must stop by at one of our meetups. Come check us out! You'll be glad you did. We aim to read different genres: fiction, non-fiction, memoirs, …
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Two of us - a gay male writer and a lesbian female writer - decided to create a group for LGBTs who are serious about their writing, and want to share their work in an environment that understands and celebrates LGBT literature. The purpose of the group is to support each other's writing endeavors through positive encouragement, thoughtful critique and celebration. The format is biweekly meetings during which we discuss the work of two or three writers, depending on length of submissions. We'll …
This club's goal is to have great discussions on renowned works in both fiction and non-fiction. This would include great works of literature, history, autobiographies, biographies, plays etc. Great books and great discussions are our goal; books that profoundly explore human nature. Especially for fiction it would be great to hear from people who have read the book at different phases of their lives and to hear how their opinions of the book have changed. We will have monthly meeting w …
Sit down, relax, have some coffee and enjoy interesting discussions on a wide variety of books with other Morris County locals! (CLICK ON LEARN MORE ABOUT THIS MEETUP GROUP BELOW)...
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This book club is devoted to reading and discussing nonfiction books- biographies, history, travel, economics, current events, and more. Meetings are held once a month for our friends coming from not just the city but the greater metro NY area. Nonfiction lovers of all ages are welcome. Come join us for rousing discussions and lively debates! Each month, we select a category of nonfiction to read, all members are welcome to make book suggestions in the chosen category, and then the recommended …
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Love food? Love to read? Join us as we eat our way through books! We'll be reading it all: Fiction and non-fiction, history and humor, essays, anthologies, histories, novels, memoirs. We'll have a range of events, in homes, at restaurants and other interesting places as we dive into some of the best food literature there is. No special skill required (except being able able to read, of course!) But beyond that, just have a love for food, an interest in great conversation and be open to a little …
What do you read on your way to work? Want to talk with others about the latest or greatest book you've just finished? Meet kindred book lovers in a local Meetup Book Club! Fiction or non-fiction, paperback or hardcover, you'll read a new book every month. Come to laugh, share stories and make new friends!
The group meets the last Wednesday of every month to discuss New Yorker essays and short stories. The PLUS is a pre-meeting, separate discussion of a book ( fiction or non-fiction ) chosen in advance by the group. A member may participate in The New Yorker meeting without joining the book discussion. All essays, short stories, and books are chosen at each meeting by the group. In some cases the group may decided to devote multiple sessions to a book.
Meet kindred book lovers for 90 minutes of lively discussion and socializing! Fiction or non-fiction, paperback or hardcover, we'll read a new book every month. Come share your thoughts, enjoy coffee or a light meal, and make new friends!
Sick of Baby Einstein? Looking for a little bit of adult conversation? Enjoy reading? Then this Meetup group is for you. I am a former high school English teacher who has decided to leave the school classroom for a bit to stay home. I enjoy being home, but I found I really missed talking about books with people. That was the initial impetus for starting the group. I also needed to read something more advanced than Dr. Seuss to ward off brain atrophy (ha ha). We read everything from ficti …
Meet kindred book lovers in this local Meetup Book Club! Fiction or non-fiction, paperback or hardcover, you'll read a new book every month. This book club is "reader's choice," meaning everyone has a voice in book selections. Many book clubs are run this way, and I'd love for everyone to offer suggestions or email me ideas without hesitation. Come to laugh, share stories and make new friends!
Meet kindred book lovers in a local Meetup Book Club! Fiction or non-fiction, paperback or hardcover, We'll try to read a new book every month. Come to laugh, share stories and make new friends! Let us read and let us dance - two amusements that will never do any harm to the world. VOLTAIRE
Read a good book. Meet new and interesting people who've read it too. Feed your brain...and your stomach. For a list of our past reads, please see the calendar or the photo album. Our focus is on finding worthwhile literature and still covering a variety of eras, countries and fiction (and once in a while, non fiction) genres. We try to find books that are a manageable length (200-350 pages) and that make us think. (Our members are well-educated, but note that the majority of us do not have e …
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Meet kindred book lovers in a local Meetup Book Club! Fiction or non-fiction, paperback or hardcover, you?ll read a new book every month. Come to laugh, share stories and make new friends!
TimeOut NY Rates Paradigm Shift "Critics' Pick" honored an unprecedented 8 times!http://www.paradigmsh...Use the "F" word. Change NYC. Change the World.Mission Statement: We foster a thriving, active, diverse, and expanding feminist community with the purpose of self-expression and coalition building, creating a shift in social, political, and economic consciousness.Paradigm Shift is the New York City metro-area’s critically acclaimed and largest feminist community group and event series. We hos …
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Hey ladies! Do you like reading fantastic novels, memoirs and moving non-fiction (think... Time Traveler's Wife, The Devil Wears Prada, The Glass Castle, My Sister's Keeper, The Secret Life of Bees)?? If you enjoy a glass of wine and are looking to meet up with other girls in the city, make friends, and chat about a great book you just read, then this club is for you! I will set up a poll to vote on a new book each month and then meet up at a coffee shop, lounge or restaurant to discuss the b …
NYCC (New York Culture Club) is a social and educational cultural studies organization. Essentially we are a combination book club / cultural immersion group. Our goal is to embrace and appreciate the diversity of our world, and the people within it, while engaging in a social and entertaining experience that take us around globe via the city of New York.
Every quarter we choose a country or culture and create a program of relevant and accessible acti
vities. The group meets approximately every …
I took over the Metuchen Book Lovers Group - I love to read all types of books and I am proposing that each month we read from a different genre, i.e, fiction, non-fiction, mystery, biography, history, etc.
Ernest Hemingway and other writers of the World War I era and its aftermath had a profound impact on Modern Literature. Gertrude Stein called them the "Lost Generation." Each month we meet in the East Village to talk about these authors' works. January: "By-Line: Ernest Hemingway-Selected Articles and Dispatches of Four Decades" by Ernest Hemingway February: "Three Lives" by Gertrude Stein March: "Winesburg, Ohio" by Sherwood Anderson April: "The Nick Adams Stories" by Ernest Hemingway May: …
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