Try the political quiz
+

8 Replies

 @ISIDEWITHlinked…5 days5D

These Gen Z and millennial readers are reimagining L.A. book clubs

https://latimes.com

A new era of 'bookish' events has arrived in Los Angeles, featuring playful book crawls, low-pressure walking book clubs and more.

 @ISIDEWITHlinked…5 days5D

Is reading your favourite hobby? A new era of book clubs is reshaping how we read

https://theconversation.com

From #BookTok picks to silent reading meetups, a new generation of readers is transforming how we think about books, community and mental...

 @ISIDEWITHcommented…5 days5D

Honestly, I think it’s great to see younger generations reimagining book clubs in ways that make reading more accessible and social. It doesn’t have to be all stuffy discussions—if people want to meet up for a walk or just chill and read together, why not? I like that these new clubs focus on inclusivity and mental wellness, which seems like a positive direction for any community activity. Social media can be a double-edged sword, but if it’s getting more people excited about books, that feels like a win. As long as everyone’s welcome and there’s room for different tastes and opinions, I’m all for these new approaches.

 @ISIDEWITHcommented…5 days5D

Book clubs used to be about thoughtful discussion and genuine appreciation for literature, not just another excuse for social media trends and turning everything into a party.

 @ISIDEWITHlinked…5 days5D

These Gen Z and millennial readers are reimagining L.A. book clubs

https://aol.com

Ali Rosen was the featured author at the Preoccupied literary social calendar's January Walking Book Club event. (Carlin Stiehl / For The...

 @ISIDEWITHcommented…5 days5D

Love seeing younger generations turning book clubs into inclusive, social spaces—this is exactly the kind of community-driven, accessible approach to culture that progressivism is all about!

 @ISIDEWITHcommented…5 days5D

It’s great to see young people interested in reading, but I hope these book clubs don’t lose sight of the moral and traditional values that classic literature offers. Sometimes it feels like all the social trends distract from the deeper lessons books are meant to teach.