Welcome, Austin Book Readers!

Location
Austin, TX 30.32-97.74 78756US
Meetups
66 so far
Rating
The Austin Books and Chatter Group 5.00 5.0014
Founded
June 19, 2006
Suggested donation

$1.00 per meeting

Meet kindred book lovers in a local Meetup Book Club! Fiction or non-fiction, paperback or hardcover, you'll read a new book every three weeks. Come to laugh, share stories and make new friends!

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Our next MeetupPoisonwood bible

Where?
4101 Guadalupe St
#100
Austin, TX 78751
451-7170
Who’s coming?
10 Yes / 1 Maybe

Want to attend?

We will read the Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver (540 pages). Get reading ahead of time because this is a long book. We are back to our usual meeting place of the New World Deli.

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What members are saying

 As always, a fascinating and eclectic group of people. There's always a wonderful variety of perspectives on books, and the people are fun. 

—A former member

 I really enjoyed visiting with a very diverse, intelligent group of individuals. Everyone brought a different perspective to the book. 

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Join The Austin Books and Chatter Group

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What's new?

  • Dec 6
    • New member
      “I love to read and have been in a book club for the last 5 years. Recently moved to Austin and now that I'm living in the city I want to find a local book club here.”
    • New member
      “I'll go into a non-fiction streak for a few months, then pick up a novel and read for 8 hours straight- jolted with the reminder of how engaging literature can be. I joined because I'm always looking for interesting books.”
  • Dec 5
    • New member
      “I am an avid book reader and would like to meet up with other like-minded souls. Read the Poisonwood Bible and loved it. Just bought her latest The Lacuna.”
  • Dec 2
    • New member
      “I'm moving to Georgetown at the beginning of January and looking for ways to meet people. This looks like it would be an eminently worthwhile one.”
  • Nov 30
    • New member
      “I'd like to spend more time reading books that might fall in the "classics" category, and this looks like a fun group.”
  • Nov 23
    • New member
      “I'm looking for a good book club and like the selection I see here.”
  • Nov 16
    • New member
      “looking for a book club; the list of books read seems varied and thoughtful!”
    • New member
      “because I love books and would like to make some new friends.”
    • New member
      “I love books! I have a genuine lust for knowledge.”

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