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Book Club Reboot: Creative Twists on the Reading Groups We Know and Love

July 19, 2019
Short Title
Book Club Reboot
Summary

Is your book club feeling stale? Are you struggling to keep readers engaged? Learn how you can refresh your book club, even in small spaces and with limited resources.

Description

In this session, the authors of “Book Club Reboot: 71 Creative Twists” (ALA Editions, 2019) will share out-of-the-box ways to spice up your book clubs. From unique meeting locations, to reaching niche populations, to time-saving techniques and savvy partnerships, you will leave with ideas to put to work in your library right away.

Recorded on
08/21/2019
Timezone
Central
Duration
1 hour
Presenters

Sarah Ostman and Stephanie Saba headshotsSarah Ostman is the communications manager in the American Library Association's Public Programs Office, where she serves as editor of ProgrammingLibrarian.org. Before joining ALA and the library field in 2014, she spent nearly a decade as a newspaper reporter, editor and freelance writer.

 

Stephanie Saba is a Community Program Supervisor at San Mateo County Libraries. Over the last 15 years, she has led book clubs in three different communities, including two 20-30-something book clubs, a mother-daughter book club and a senior book club.

 

 

 

Cost
Free
Location
Virtual
Registration Deadline
Wednesday, August 21, 2019
Library Type
Academic / College
Public
Rural
School (K-12)
Popular Topics
Books and Authors
Audience
Adult
Children / Family
College Students
Community Members
Older Adults / Seniors
Rural
Tweens and Teens
Urban
Young Adult