Book Club Help

Book Club Help

Have you ever wanted to start a book club but you had no idea where to start or even what to ask? I found a website that is pretty amazing when it comes to book clubs, https://www.bookish.com. 

If you are not sure what book to start with Bookish offers some recommendations:

• October Book Club Recommendations
• Backlist Book Club: 6 Great Books from 2009
• Books that Go Bump in the Night: Haunted House Reads for Your Book Club
• The Wilder Girls Book Club Kit: Everything You Need for a Great Meeting
• and so many more! 

They also have different genres for you to pick from:

• Fiction
• Mysteries & thrillers
• Young adult
• Sci-fi & fantasy
• Romance, nonfiction
• Children's. 

There are resources to help you start:

• How to Hold a Spooky Book Club Meeting
• Start a Book Club with a Twist: 21 Unique Book Club Ideas
• Five Ways to Structure Your Book Club Discussion
• Busy Book Nerds: How to Schedule Book Club Meetings
• and so many more!

If you are still unsure of some questions to here are some examples:

• "What was your initial reaction to the book? Did it hook you immediately, or take some time to get into?"
• "Do you think the story was plot-based or character-driven?"
• "What was your favorite quote/passage?"
• "What made the setting unique or important? Could the story have taken place anywhere?"
• "Did you pick out any themes throughout the book?"
• "How credible/believable did you find the narrator to be? Did you feel like you got the 'true' story?"
• "How did the characters change throughout the story? How did your opinion of them change?"
• "How did the structure of the book affect the story?"
• "Which character did you relate to the most, and what was it about them that you connected with?"

For more question click on this link: https://www.bustle.com/articles/167822-13-general-book-club-questions-for-any-kind-of-discussion