This book club is an attempt to create a platform and a community to bring together free thinking & open minded individuals who are starting to feel or have always had an intense craving for the presence of spirituality in their lives, would like to explore the lessons it teaches us and applying these lessons to improve, elevate and add value to the quality of our day to day lives. We will meet on a bi-weekly basis and go through well respected books on spirituality from all over the world, onl …

This is a group for the avid bookworm. We'll meet on the first Tuesday of every month, to discuss and exchange ideas about a chosen book over a glass of wine and some nibbles. I started this group as my fundraising effort for the charity Get Kids Going for the Virgin London Marathon 2013. The cost will be #10 per time, or #100 for a 12 month membership. Places are limited to 20 people, so please do book early to avoid disappointment. Payment can be made in cash on the day. However, sho …

Do you love food, wine, good chats, meeting people and reading? Then The Battersea Spanish Food & Book Club is the perfect place for you! Come and join us every month for 1,5 hrs of guaranteed fun. We will discuss a book by a Spanish or Latin American writer and will pair the discussion with food and drinks from the country of origin of the writer. So if we are reading Vargas Llosa we will have Peruvian ceviche and Cusqueñas; García Márquez, empanadas and arepas; Almudena Grandes, wine and tapas …

This group is intended for G. K. Chesterton enthusiasts to come together to discuss his words and works. Prior knowledge/reading of Chesterton is desired, but not necessary. Come along to discuss or discover G. K. Chesterton for the 100th... or 1st time.

Ever wondered what the author was thinking when they wrote a novel? We have created a meet up just for those who want to meet the author and then read their book with the knowledge of the objective and goals. Welcome to The Tea Box’s new Noveltea Book Club – a unique new way of meeting to discuss some of your favourite books from our local community of Authors – with niche to best-selling books on the agenda over the term. The Author will Introduce you to there book and then two weeks later afte …

A monthly meet up in a central London venue to swap, give away, recommend and talk about business books. The kind of books that have taught you, motivated you, inspired you, improved your understanding of psychology, sociology or other ologys. Is your hero Seth Godin or Richard Templar? Freakonomics or Wikinomics? Richard Branson or Felix Dennis? Discuss this, and other things (with beer). We'll be having an author speaker at each event. We've been chatting to lots of writers, publishers and …

Welcome to comic book club the book club for people who like their books to have plenty of pictures. Each month we'll read a trade paperback and then get together and discuss it over a few friendly jars. Looking forward to meeting you!

Welcome all avid fans of historical fiction! We meet every 6-8 weeks on a Monday evening in central London. Our current venue is the bar on the 5th floor of Waterstones Piccadilly. Just to clarify: the "London" in the group name relates to where the group is based. It doesn't relate specifically to London history. We are reading historical fiction set all over the world! ------------------------ Our next book discussion meetup will be on 3 June. We will be discussing "The Winter Palace" by Eva …

London Non-Fiction Books & Brunch Club While we can all give thanks to Grazia magazine for honing our WAG spotting talents and keeping us updated every time Cheryl Cole leaves the house with lipstick on her teeth, for those of us who also enjoy reading non-fiction books, it can be hard to find the right book club outlet. The purpose of this book club is to provide a relaxed, fun and social environment for women who enjoy reading non-fiction. Ideally, members will be: - between 28-38; - intereste …

"Instead of the modernist quest for meaning in a chaotic world, the postmodern author eschews, often playfully, the possibility of meaning, and the postmodern novel is often a parody of this quest. Postmodern authors also tend to celebrate chance over craft, and further employ metafiction to undermine the writer's authority. Another characteristic of postmodern literature is the questioning of distinctions between high and low culture through the use of pastiche, the combination of subjects and …

We meet at the beginning of the 2nd week of every month. The Book Meetup takes place on the 2nd Monday of every 2nd month at 7pm to talk about the book of the month and anything else that takes your fancy at the Slug and Lettuce, 184 George Lane, E18 1AY, a couple of minutes from South Woodford underground station, itself 29 minutes from Oxford Circus Station on the Central Line. It's also on bus routes 179, W12, W13, W14 and 2-5 minutes from the North Circular/ A12/ M11, with easy parking.  Th …

Hi and welcome to Fulham's Book Club! My name is Maja, I just recently moved to Fulham and really like it... so do I like reading. I personally would like to meet interesting people to talk with, about interesting books, but also to make new friends in Fulham. For the beginning I think we're just meeting for some drinks and deciding on a book to read, and then let's take it from there :) Any questions/suggestions/ideas very welcome! Looking forward to some nice meetups. Warm regards, Maja

This is a group for anyone who lives south of the river or those who want to explore the area and meet new people. This is a democratic book club where everyone can recommend a good book for the group to read and where we can also recommend good pubs / bars to meet in the area. Hopefully this will lead to good conversations, new friends and discovering new drinking establishments south of the river.

We're slowly making our way through the Guardian's list of 1000 novels everyone must read, which covers novels about love, crime, comedy, family and self, state of the nation, science fiction and fantasy, and war and travel.  We work our way through the categories each month, and invite members to nominate books from the list. Once nominations have been received, all members vote for their choice. The book club is for people living in and around Chiswick, as well as those who don't mind travelli …

About The Bookmark Club. Who are we and what's our club about? Good question. Well... you've found a book club which is unlike most others ... First of all and most importantly... this club is wholeheartedly dedicated to the love of Non-fiction books. If you love reading and discussing non-fiction books, you will be among friends here! The aim of the club. We’re a social group of non fiction booklovers... The focus of the club is to build a community of non-fiction book lovers (NFBL's) who l …

Women Aloud London is a group for women who enjoy socialising and making new friends. For those that enjoy reading and discussing books, we have regular book clubs. We'll also do a social get together each month as well - food, drink, cultural etc. More details about the book club: Please join up if you want to read thought-provoking books, have a lively discussion over a drink or two, and make new friends along the way. We meet once a month at a venue in Central London. Here are some of the boo …

This group has been created for women who would like to get out and about and see more of what London has to offer - on a shoestring. Whether you've lived here all your life or only been in the big smoke for a short time, this group could be for you. We have created this group to help other chicks in London make new friends. Perhaps you want to meet a fellow rock chick, fan of the cinema, a gym buddy or maybe you just want to widen your social circle. Our events are small to allow you to make n …

This is a book club that focuses on queer literature, from the trashy to the highbrow.  We read long tomes, graphic novels, short stories and even non-fiction, whatever takes our fancy. The aim of the group is to celebrate non-normative gender and sexuality, bring queer culture to life, learn about queer history and make new friends. You don’t have to identify as anything to join this group. We usually meet on the last Wednesday of every month. Each meetup we discuss the chosen book, have a fre …

Any book worms out there?... this group has just one focus book lovers and FEMALES (any race, age, size and shape). We are mainly aged between 25-38, I'm calling all mums, wifes, singletons,divorcees, basically the female DIVA in London town! To join. This is a small,friendly ''active members only'' group, we read all genre books it's very mixed, and books are not just selected by an organiser. We meet for lunch, dinner, coffee, a cocktail, book signings and much more; to not just discuss our th …

Who: This is a book club for people from the Afro-Caribbean Diaspora who share a passion for reading. What: We read books by Afro-Caribbean, Afro-American or African authors, or any books that explore the current state of affairs of people of African origin all over the world. Where- We meet once a month in a restaurant in central London and discuss the topics raised over dinner. When: We meet least once a month, in the evening during the week and occassionally at the weekend. So what are yo …

Welcome to the group! This group welcomes everyone, it doesn't matter what your race, color or beliefs are. This group is for people who in some way or another are concerned and aware of the situation of the world and want to make a change. Joining this group is also a great way of meeting like minded people , discussing important issues and taking peaceful action. What to expect? Meetings: Meet ups take place at least once a month, there are two types of meet ups, group meet up were we discus …

This group is for local people who want to enjoy activites locally, as well as further afield. If there is something you want to try, an event you want to go to or something you've always wanted to learn then suggest a meetup and take part with a group of likeminded people. Equally, if you just want to get out more, and like me have found that your friends now just seem to want to stay in all the time, then just suggest a meetup at your favourite local restaurant or bar. I would hope that this g …

We are a group of ordinary people that enjoy having a great time together! We play sport, drink coffee, study the Word, cycle, and many other things. We invite ANYONE who would like to join in with an ordinary group of people that enjoy a good laugh and a great time together! Whether you are a Christian or not, we invite you to join us for a variety of activities and we encourage you if you have any queries about our faith to feel free to ask at anytime! We hope to meet you soon!

The Joseph Campbell® Foundation's Mythological RoundTable® (MRT) groups are gatherings of people drawn together by a deep and abiding interest in all things mythological. Much like the Round Table of yore, it is a place where individual and community come together - a place to play, plan, create, partake in ritual, and share tales of one's own quest with companions well met. But the Mythological RoundTable® groups do more than just enrich the individual; they also offer the opportunity to introd …

Calling all geeky girls!! Yes you!! All types of geeks welcome... music geeks, fangirl geeks, domestic goddess geeks, retro geeks, film geeks, literary geeks... Let's meet up and share our geekiness. Do fun geeky things together... craft nights, see a new film, go to a gig, discuss the latest addition of 'Morning Glories', share recipes or review books... and anything else we fancy!!

A publishing professional who has represented writers for years as Commissioning Editor at Amazon and Head of Writers' Services for Bloomsbury and The Writers' & Artists' Yearbook, I’ve learnt a few integral things along the way, and wanted to share that knowledge with fellow writers on the way up. So, here’s the service I’ve come up with: [u]Creative Writing Camp[/u] Regular marathon writing sessions [Bootcamp] with all the energy of writing in company but without the group drama or competing …

Different Class is a group dedicated to thinking critically about society and politics. We hold seminar-style discussions that aim for an understanding of a given text and its relevance to the contemporary world. Attendees don't need any special background knowledge to participate and it's fine if you find the text hard to get to grips with -- that's part of what the discussion's for! Different Class is organised by Big Ideas and programmed and chaired in seasons by either Dr Jonathan White or …

Wip Comics – Originally known as Graphic Novels and Comics, Critique and Collaboration Meetup was established by Michal Ingram in July 2011 who came up with the idea of bringing comic creators together for the purpose of collaborating and giving each other feedback. The intention for this group is for those attending to do any of the following: discuss an idea for a Graphic Novel/Comic story, whether from an artist or a writer's perspective (or if you are doing both). The overall aim is for yo …