Readers and Book Lovers is a vibrant group actively engaging with literature on the platform Daily Kos. In a recent update, members shared their current reading selections, encouraging participation and discussion among fellow book enthusiasts.
Among the highlighted titles, Obsession: The Life and Times of Octavia E. Butler by Susana M. Morris and How to Travel with a Salmon and Other Essays by Umberto Eco have captured the attention of many. These works promise to stimulate thought and conversation, reflecting the group’s commitment to diverse literary experiences.
Weekly Reading Sessions and Discussions
The group hosts a variety of reading sessions throughout the week, catering to different interests. These sessions provide a platform for members to share their thoughts, insights, and recommendations. The schedule is as follows:
– **Sunday**:
– 16:00 EST – Let’s Talk BOOKS with Angela Marx
– 18:00 EST – Young People’s Pavilion: The Book Bear (last Sunday of the month)
– 19:30 EST – LGBTQ Literature with Chrislove
– **Monday**:
– 20:00 EST – The Language of the Night with DrLori
– **Tuesday**:
– 20:00 EST – Contemporary Fiction with Views bookgirl
– 22:00 EST – Nonfiction Views with DebtorsPrison
– **Wednesday**:
– 20:00 EST – Bookchat with cfk et al.
– **Thursday**:
– 14:00 EST – Monthly Bookpost with AdmiralNaismith
– 20:00 EST – Write On! with SensibleShoes (first Thursday of the month)
– **Friday**:
– 07:30 EST – WAYR? with Chitown Kev (occasional)
– 20:00 EST – Books Go Boom! with Brecht
– 21:30 EST – Classic Poetry Group with Angmar
– **Saturday**:
– 12:00 EST – You Can’t Read That! or Paul’s Book Reviews with pwoodford
– 21:00 EST – Books So Bad They’re Good with Ellid (currently on temporary hiatus)
These sessions are designed to foster community and allow members to explore various genres and themes in literature.
Join the Community of Book Lovers
The Readers and Book Lovers group on Daily Kos is the most followed group on the platform. To join the conversation and receive updates on all group activities, interested readers can visit the homepage, find the top button in the left margin, and click to follow the group.
In this dynamic literary community, members are encouraged to share their reading experiences and connect over shared interests in literature. As the new year unfolds, exciting discussions and discoveries await avid readers and casual book lovers alike.
