A book club can be a good way to develop an (appreciate) of reading and new friendships, or it can be a big fat fail. The direction it takes really depends on how it (manage).
Right out of the gate, talk with potential members about what they want from a book club. If their interest is(simple) the socials, think about forming a group to do social activities together.
Book club expert Davina Morgan-Witts conducted a survey of thousands of book club members. In that survey, 81 percent marked themselves as "very(delight)" and they generally discussed the book for 75 minutes or longer.
(compare) with them, just 55 percent of people in the group talking for 20 minutes or less (choose) the description of being happy.
"That's not to say social time is unimportant but it's secondary. It's because of the open discussion and the sharing of opinions the friendship forms, " Morgan-Witts explains. If you're eager (discuss) books without all of the small talk, she suggests applying membership of a public library group. "I was in one and it seemed whole purpose of it was to get together to talk about books, " recalls Morgan-Witts.
