Book Discussion Groups

General

Book-Clubs-Resource.com: A Guide to Book Clubs and Reading Groups
Information on running a book club; links to online book clubs; reading group guides; and reading resources, including online texts, book reviews.

Bookmovement
Calls itself "the essential book club planner". Features free web page for each club; club e-mail reminders; newsletters about what other book groups nationwide are reading; reading guides; author discussions of their book.

BookSpot
Information on starting your own book club.

LitLovers
An online community dedicated to books and book clubs.

Organizations

American Association of University Women (AAUW)
AAUW members meet in book stores, libraries, and other venues and online @ "¡Adelante! Book of the Month Club"

Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle (CLSC)
The oldest continuous reading club in America. Founded in 1878. Its primary objective: education and stimulation of organized lifelong learning for all. Contact CLSC for information on its reading circles.

Great Books Foundation
Founded in 1947, the Foundation provides a program of reading for adults who want to improve their understanding of fundamental ideas and their skills of reading, speaking, and listening. The Foundation matches members by zip code so that groups can meet conveniently