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Next march, book lovers will gather in nashville, tn to enjoy the ultimate reader experience. I have two cardinal rules in selecting the best book club books. Bob operates the atlanta chapter of club e network which provides a monthly venue for entrepreneurs to meet and greet and gain insight from monthly speakers. Ux book club atl white windmill bakery 5881 buford highway n. Each month a short book 300 pages or less is chosen that will still offer plenty to discuss. I just returned from the rt book lovers convention in atlanta, georgia. It started as just a book club discussing and meeting authors. Marketing and public relations vice chair, 2017 atlanta convention host organization committee.
She has also made featured author appearances for the 2011 nbcc national book club convention, black pearl magazines chocolate social, the decatur book festival, and the atlanta press club. Germ emphasized opportunities for making connections during the convention. Saturday is an explosion of activities with the gigantic book fair with 500 bestselling authors selling and signing copies of their favorites, fantastic day, teen day, which features more than 80 ya authors, including jennifer l. Each month the group chooses a new book that deals with themes of race, gender, and justice. Founded by curtis bunn in 2003, we host the premier annual literary event for africanamerican. Use the special requests to the maitre d section on opentable to let the restaurant know your party is a book club and make personal requests such as a round table or sitting closer than usual. I moved to atlanta almost 2 years ago and i have been missing my old book club along with the social interaction that comes with them.
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