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Celebrate Asian/Pacific American heritage the rest of the year with our favorite reads.
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Project Management Discussion Questions
Use our discussion questions in your own book club or answer as you read.
About Us
Q&A with Cree Myles About Her New Book Club
Meet our favorite book influencer and learn about her new club, Black Like We Never Left.
Work Life
Making Your Workplace Mentally Healthy
Learn how to promote mental health at work for yourself and others.
Questions
The Candy House Discussion Questions
Read along with our questions or use them in your own book club.
Features
Our Favorite Indie Bookstores in the US
Celebrate Independent Bookstore Day with some of our team's favorite bookshops.
Inspiration
How to Organize Your Bookshelf for Spring
Freshen up your book collection with our go-to tips and inspiration.
Work Life
How to Identify & Overcome Imposter Syndrome at Work
Learn how to identify and cope with imposter syndrome—and how leaders can create safer, more inclusive environments.
Questions
Cherish Farrah Discussion Questions
Read along with our questions or use them in your own book club.
Work Life
Author Q&A with Whitney Johnson on Smart Growth
Join us for a candid conversation about Johnson's writing process and her book's key takeaways on creating a culture of learning and growth.
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Afterlife Discussion Questions
Explore the world of Julia Alvarez' Afterlife with discussion questions that guide you through the book.
About Us
Get Your Team on the Same Page with BookClub at Work
Learn about our new enterprise solution for developing and aligning teams.
Books
Our 10 Favorite Books from Well-Read Black Girl
Discover 10 must-reads by classic and contemporary Black authors.
Work Life
How Leaders Can Promote Work-Life Balance in 2022
Learn tips from authors on work-life balance for leaders and employees.
Questions
The Wake Up Discussion Questions
Dig deeper into equity and justice with questions about Michelle MiJung Kim's book.
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Right Within Discussion Questions
Foster discussions about Minda Harts' approach to healing racial trauma at work.
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We Should All Be Millionaires Discussion Questions
Explore these questions as you read through Rachel Rodgers' empowering book.
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The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People Discussion Questions
Enrich your reading—or your own book club—with our questions about The 7 Habits.
Work Life
Top Takeaways from the 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
Learn key takeaways from Covey's beloved bestseller, including how to apply them at work and beyond.
Questions
In the Shadow of the Mountain Book Club Discussion Questions
Spark conversations with our book club questions for Belletrist's March pick.
Books
Exclusive Excerpt: The Wake Up by Michelle MiJung Kim
Celebrate International Women’s Day with an excerpt from Arlan Hamilton's final book club pick.
Culture
Celebrate Women’s History Month with Our Top 10 Book Recommendations
Explore key takeaways from some of our featured female authors.
Books
BookClub's Top 7 Banned Books by Black Authors in America
Discover contemporary and classic Black-authored books that have been challenged or banned.
About Us
Change Your Thinking, Persevere & Succeed with Arlan Hamilton’s New Book Club
Learn more about venture capitalist Arlan Hamilton's new book club and her first pick: We Should All Be Millionaires by Rachel Rodgers.
Culture
5 Books We're Reading for Black History Month
Celebrate Black literature with some of our favorite fiction and nonfiction books, perfect for Black History Month—and every month of the year.
Work Life
Top Takeaways from Effective Leadership by FranklinCovey
Explore highlights, quotes, and key takeaways from the BookClub FranklinCovey Effective Leadership series. Apply principles and disciplines from some of today's most impactful thought leaders to drive success in your own organization—and life.
Books
BookClub's Holiday Favorites
Looking for a gift for your favorite book lover? Try one of our holiday favorites.
Books
BookClub Exclusive: An Excerpt from Sonya Singh's Sari, Not Sari
Sonya Singh's debut romcom follows the adventures of a woman trying to connect with her South Asian roots. Exclusively on BookClub, Sonya Singh debuts her cover and an excerpt from the book!
Work Life
Become A Better Leader With FranklinCovey + BookClub
Our FranklinCovey BookClub will help you develop all the leadership skills you could ever need.
Books
Build Your House Around My Body Will Haunt You For Days
Build Your House Around My Body is BookClub + Belletrist’s August pick, and one of the spookiest books you’ll read all year long.
Features
Independent Bookstores We Love: Dog-Eared Books in Ames, IA
Belletrist’s August indie bookstore pick believes that reading and storytelling make us better humans.
Work Life
How Barbara Corcoran Is Helping Our Readers Navigate Business
Entrepreneurship is hard, but you don't have to go in it alone. Barbara Corcoran + BookClub can help.
Books
We Love The Shadow King Because It's A Celebration Of Powerful Women
We love The Shadow King because it highlights stories we’ve never heard before.
Books
Animal by Lisa Taddeo Will Enrage You. Here's Why
Lisa Taddeo’s impactful read left the team at BookClub feeling some type of way.
Books
BookClub’s Current Favorite Reads
Here’s what we’re reading this month.
Inspiration
Delicious Summer Barbecue Ideas Inspired By Your Favorite Reads
Looking for easy ways to liven up your summer barbecue? Check out these incredible literary-themed treats.
Culture
A Deep-Dive Into The History of Juneteenth
Learn about the history and importance of this national holiday.
Work Life
How To Hack Your Brain Into Always Speaking Up
A BookClub must-read, Why We Act by Catherine Sanderson explores the psychology behind why we do and don’t speak up.
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Welcome to BookClub
BookClub is live! We can't wait for you to join us.
Books
Poolside Reads Perfect for Summertime
Great for a day poolside or one spent on the beach, these books are the perfect summer reads.
Books
Books Every New Grad Student Should Read (At Least Once)
Graduation, whether it be from high school or college, is always an important milestone that signifies a lot of change. Prepare for the unknown by reading one (or all) of these books.
Inspiration
Great Gifts For Moms Who Read
Do you have a book-loving Mom? Here’s what to get her this Mother’s Day.
Features
Independent Bookstores We Love
April 24th is Independent Bookstore Day. Here’s how we are celebrating with our favorite shops.
Features
World Poetry Day: A Celebration of Katerina Canyon
In celebration of Women’s History Month and World Poetry Day, explore the life, legacy, and work of Katerina Canyon— 2020 Pushcart Prize Nominee and 2011-13 Montessi Award recipient.
Features
Why I Love Read Across America Day
Melissa Boles, Marketing Manager for BookClub shares why Read Across America day is an important holiday that holds a special place in her heart.
Features
Why Book-To-Film Adaptations Are So Popular
A look into how your favorite books are adapted for the big screen.
Inspiration
When Kids Read, Kids Thrive
Exposing your children to literature at a young age only helps them to be more successful later on in life. Learn how to instill a love of reading in your own children with this advice from our experts.
Work Life
Unlocking Your Learning Method Could Make You A Better Reader
Your preferred learning method affects how you interact with books. Here's how to find your own.
Features
Tiny Libraries
When Todd Bol’s mother, a school teacher and a lifelong lover of books died in 2009, he knew that he had to honor her in a way that fit her legacy.
Inspiration
Three Things We Learned From Reading Rainbow
Reading Rainbow was iconic and still relevant today.
Culture
Three Stories That Changed Society
In celebration of National Information Day, here are three authors with incredible stories who altered daily life in some way or another with the information presented in their works.
Culture
This Year, Celebrate Jólabókaflóð
If you haven't adopted this holiday tradition already, this season is the perfect time to begin celebrating Jólabókaflóð.
Features
There’s A Diversity Gap In Publishing
And we need more BIPOC authors.
Features
The True Stories That Women Seem To Love The Most
Women are drawn to consuming as much true crime as possible. But why?
Features
The Real Reasons Women Write Under Male Pseudonyms
Despite campaigns like “Reclaim Her Name,” some authors were perfectly fine writing under a male name. In fact, they may have had other reasons for it.
Culture
The Racist Undertone of the Dewey Decimal System
Though it's been used in thousands of libraries across the country, there's a dark side to the Dewey Decimal System and its creator, Melvil Dewey.
Inspiration
The Perfect New Year’s Resolution
Thirty minutes of reading every day can do wonders for your mental health, just try it out and see for yourself.
Books
The Dark History of Nursery Rhymes
Your favorite nursery rhymes might have a dark and gruesome history behind them…
Features
The Curse Of The 100 Acre Wood
A.A. Milne was a successful author even before the publication of Winnie the Pooh, but when this children’s novel catapulted him into fame, he became resentful of its creation.
Work Life
The Best Books for Working on Yourself
This year has been a rough one, utilize these self-development books to emerge as an improved person in 2021.
About Us
See Yourself at BookClub
Being able to read books and learn from authors that look like you and identify with you is why building a diverse team, and a diverse platform is a top priority for BookClub.
Inspiration
Reading Diverse Voices Matters
Reading diverse literature can shape you as a reader, writer, and human. Your story matters.
Inspiration
Reading Can Help You Harness Your Creativity In 2021
Stuck in a creative rut? Reading, or any other of these ideas may help you find your inspiration.
Culture
Must-See Libraries Around The World
Some of the most beautiful spaces to see are where books come free.
Books
Must-Read Ebook Adaptations for 2021
Since their inception, ebooks have become a way of life for many readers. Here are a few of our favorite ebook adaptations with gorgeous illustrations, killer insights, and more.
Features
Meet Your New Favorite Eerie Illustrator
Edward Gorey is an illustrator and author known for his eerie pen-and-ink illustrations and his eccentric fashion. His costume design for a mid-1970s production of Dracula won him a Tony Award, and his books set the stage for a large fanbase in goth subculture. Curl up with Gorey's dark and macabre illustrations to put a little gothic in your Halloween.
About Us
Meet The Women of BookClub
The BookClub team is 57 percent women and that’s helping us create community.
Features
Meet The Man Who Illustrated More Than 300 Books
You’ve probably heard of Roald Dahl, but how much do you know of the illustrator who created the famous drawings throughout these iconic children’s books?
Features
Mary Shelley's Frankenstein Is Undeniably The Best Work Of Horror Fiction
Often regarded as the first work of science fiction, Mary Shelley's Frankenstein will always be perfect for Halloween. Take a look at this brief history of the novel as well as some of the best Frankenstein adaptations.
Inspiration
Make Room For New Books With These Bookshelf Ideas
Organize your stacks and whip them into killer shape with these awesome bookshelf organization ideas. After all, what's a library without a little organization?
Books
Independent Bookstores We Love: Medu Bookstore in Atlanta
Medu Bookstore has brought BIPOC literature to the Atlanta area for more than twenty years.
Culture
Librarians: Community Leaders and Knowledge Keepers
When you first step foot into a library, you’re overcome with the expected calm and quiet, but there’s an unexpected electric zing of magic in the air. You are surrounded by countless thoughts, feelings and ideas bound into tomes, all at your fingertips. You can feel the power of knowledge all around you. And, most importantly, you are always welcome at the library, which is why they've become pillars of reliability in their communities.
Culture
Introducing Your Little Reader to the Library
Here’s how to help your kiddo fall in love with all of the magic found at the library.
Inspiration
Inspire Your Heart with Art Day
Light up your world with art on January 31st during Inspire Your Heart with Art Day, you’ll be glad you did.
Features
Independent Bookstores We Love: The King’s English in Sugarhouse, Utah
The King’s English is Salt Lake’s best-kept secret.
Features
Independent Bookstores We Love: Denver’s BookBar
A look into one of Denver’s most-treasured shops and how they made it through 2020. This is part one of BookClub’s series on local bookshops.
Inspiration
How To Make The Most Of The Holiday Season
The holiday season looks a little different this year, but we have a few ideas about how you can make the most of it.
Work Life
How To Make Your Next Online Book Club Meeting Even Better
Engage and inspire members of your book club, no matter their geographic location.
Inspiration
How To Get Out Of A Reading Rut
Falling into a reading rut can be frustrating, but it doesn’t have to last forever.
Features
How Romance Novels Helped Give Women A Voice
While romance novels have been traditionally pro-feminist, there is still work to do.
Features
How Cover Art Affects Readers’ Book Choices
A good cover design can change everything for an author.
Features
Here's Who BookClub Thinks Will Win The 2020 National Book Awards
The 2020 National Book Awards are coming up soon, and the team at BookClub had a few predictions about which author is going to go home a winner this year.
Culture
Going Virtual: How Libraries Are Adapting to the Coronavirus
Libraries have been forced to adapt with the pandemic, here’s what you should expect during your next visit.
Books
Falls Most Anticipated Reads
The dog days of Summer are almost behind us and Fall is quickly approaching and I am excited about the cooler weather and the cozy sweaters.
Features
Diversity In Literature Is Crucial, Here’s How We Can Create More Of It
Diversity in literature is necessary to create a world of adequate representation. But how do we foster more of it?
Books
The Coziest Books to Read
There’s nothing better than sitting around the campfire talking with friends, or a hug from a loved one after an incredibly long day. But sometimes, due to weather or circumstances, campfires and hugs aren’t always a possibility. If that’s the case for you, turn to these books for similar feelings of comfort and coziness.
Books
"Cozies" Are The Best Literary Genre For Winter
Curl up by the fire with one of these cozy mysteries this season. You'll be glad you did!
Features
Coming-Of-Age Novels Are More Relevant Than Ever Before
For decades, young adults have turned to coming-of-age novels for life experiences, expression, guidance, and more. But thanks to more diverse authorship, these books are even more inclusive than ever before.
Culture
Celebrating Saint Nicholas Around The World
Not every country celebrates the holidays with a visit from Santa, here’s how other countries throughout the world celebrate the season.
Culture
Celebrating Burns Supper Will Make Your January Better
This book holiday is about to make your month.
Culture
Celebrate Saint Patrick’s Day with these Irish Authors
Check out four of our favorite reads from Irish authors in celebration of the holiday.
Inspiration
Can You Write 50,000 Words In 30 days?
One of the most well-known writing challenges, NaNoWriMo starts this month. Do you think you're up to the 50,000-word challenge?
Books
If you’re worried about the election, read these books: 5 titles to help you think for yourself
Like many Americans, I’m concerned and interested in the upcoming presidential election. One way to stay up to date is through your preferred podcast roundup, social media commentator, or newspaper columnist.
Books
Best Books for Animal Lovers
Animals. Creatures of the wild. Beasts or companions. Whatever we call them, we are fascinated by them. We are terrified by them. We love them, and we hurt them.
Inspiration
Books Can Be A Powerful Tool To Help Manage Mental Health
2020 has been a rough year as far as mental health is concerned, but books can help you cope.
Inspiration
Books and Booze
I’m always looking for fun ways to liven up my book clubs, and recently I’ve been really into incorporating themed foods and drinks into the event.
Books
BookClub’s Favorite Narrators
These audiobook narrators have an innate ability to bring stories to life with their voices, and that’s exactly why we love them.
Inspiration
BookClub's Favorite Holiday Gifts
The holidays are here and it's time to start shopping. If someone on your list loves books, take a look at a few of our favorite holiday gift ideas.
Books
Best Books for Young Adults
It’s no secret: children who fall in love with reading at a young age are proven to be more intelligent later on in life.
Books
Best Books for Back to School
Though we aren’t quite sure how the school year will look this year due to circumstances surrounding COVID-19, there’s one thing for sure: we are headed back to school in only a few months. While the summer does feel like it has flown by, I for one, am excited to dive into a new year full of education and learning.
Books
Best Books by State
While you may not be able to travel as you would like this summer thanks to re-emerging COVID restrictions, you can go on a roadtrip of your own with one of these amazing books for every state.