It’s been months since we last met, so we're looking forward to hearing what all you bookworms have been reading and what you received for Christmas! Whether you’re a regular or have never attended before, we’ll be delighted to see you on Zoom from 7.00 pm on Tuesday 23rd January for Bookchat Chapter 12!
We’ll start the session by talking about the books
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BOOKCHAT Chapter 11
It’s been some time since we last met, so we should all have plenty of good books to tell one another about! Whether you’re a regular or have never attended before, we’ll be delighted to see you on Zoom from 7.00 pm on Tuesday 16 May for Bookchat Chapter 11!
We’ll be beginning the session by talking about literary festivals and book fairs
Desert Island Reads… This time it’s Aggie
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BOOKCHAT Chapter 10
As some time has passed since our last meeting, we should all have read plenty of good books and have lots to talk about!!We look forward to seeing you all on Zoom at 7.00 pm on Tuesday 25 October for Bookchat Chapter 10!
We’ll be beginning the session by talking about our favourite places to read
Do you have a favourite place to read?Why?Have you
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Book Chat Chapter 9: Books in translation
Thursday 3 March is World Book Day – so what better way to celebrate than by getting together with fellow bibliophiles to talk about our favourite pastime!
We’ll be beginning this session by talking about books we’ve read in translation.
Which books have you read in translation? In what language? What was the original language?
Did you sense that you
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Book Chat Chapter VIII
What better way to escape the winter blues than with a good book?
Well, there’s possibly one thing better… … sharing your love of reading with others!
So, if you’ve read something good recently, are looking for ideas for Christmas presents or some books to include in your own letter to Father Christmas, do join us on Zoom at 7.30 pm on Tuesday 30 November for Book Chat Chapter 8!
We’ll
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Book Chat Chapter VII
Isn’t it wonderful that all our favourite bookshops are now open again! So, if you’ve had a good browse recently and discovered some great reading matter, then come and tell us about it!Bookchat Chapter 7 will be held on Zoom at 7.30 pm on Thursday 15 July.The main topic for discussion this time will be that classic novel we just could not get to the end of or that critically acclaimed book which
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Bookchat chapter VI
Hello again Bookchatters!
At long last, bookshops are open again!! Maybe you’ve already visited one and have made some interesting discoveries. Or maybe you’re itching to get back to your favourite one and need some good recommendations.Then join us for Bookchat Chapter 6!
Our main topic of discussion this time will be graphic novels.- Are you a devotee? If so, why?- How
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Book Chat Chapter V: Non-Fiction
Calling NWTN bookworms!
It's time for Chaper 5 of the NWTN Book Chat, and as the main topic of discussion for this session, we’ve chosen the wide-ranging category of non-fiction.
- Do you prefer non-fiction to fiction? If so, why?
- Which particular subgenres of non-fiction interest you most?
- Do you have a favourite writer in that subgenre?
- What is your all-time favourite
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Book Chat, Chapter 4 – A Sense of Place
Escape with a good book...
Those cold winter evenings are now upon us… so it’s the perfect opportunity to snuggle up in our favourite cosy chair by the fire and escape with a good book!
So, as the main topic of discussion for our next NWTN Bookchat session, we’ve chosen books that have the power to whisk us away to other places, and even other worlds.
- What have you read
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Book Chat, Chapter 3 – Crime fiction
Our third Book Chat session will be held on Zoom at 7.30 pm on Tuesday 29 September.The main topic for discussion this time will be crime fiction - currently a very popular genre in many countries.- Do you enjoy reading crime fiction? Why?- Do you dislike it? Why?- Do you have a favourite crime novel or author?- Do you read crime fiction in translation? What is your opinion of the works you
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