Book Club Discussion Guides
Starting a book club? 📚 Make it easy with my How to Start & Run a Book Club guide! Get expert tips on finding members, structuring discussions, and handling challenges. A strong foundation sets the stage for great conversations—whether you’re just getting started or looking to refine your meetings, this guide will help you build an engaging and well-organized book club.
Already have your book club running but struggling to spark meaningful discussions? My Book Club Guides take the guesswork out of planning, providing the thought-provoking questions you need to lead engaging, insightful conversations.
Each Book Club Guide is a beautifully graphic designed 2 page PDF that contains:
- An icebreaker specific to this book
- 9 discussion questions based out of this specific book arranged from least to most challenging.
Choose as many or as few as you wish to discuss. - A wrap-up question specific to this book
- 3 read-a-like book suggestions
The copyright on the Book Club Guides allows for you to distribute these questions privately within your reading group or book club, please do not re-upload this in a publicly accessible space online or otherwise distribute it outside of your reading group or book club.
Book Club Guides are currently available for the sale price of $4.99 (regularly $9.99).
Click the title of the book to see the product information page.
| The Ballad of Black Tom by Victor LaValle | fiction cosmic horror, Black lit | my review |
| Bear by Marian Engel | fiction literary, Canadian classic | my review |
| Coffee Will Make You Black by April Sinclair | fiction LGBTQIA+, Black lit classic | my review |
| The Exorcist by William Peter Blatty | fiction thriller, supernatural, classic lit | my review |
| Homesick: Why I Live in a Shed by Catrina Davies | nonfiction memoir | my review |
| Jaws by Peter Benchley | fiction thriller, adventure, classic lit | my review |
| Sula by Toni Morrison | fiction historic, Black lit, classic | my review |
| A Sunny Place for Shady People by Mariana Enríquez, translated by Megan McDowell | fiction, short stories, horror, Argentinian lit in translation | my review |
| Tales of the City by Armistead Maupin | fiction LGBTQIA+ classic | my review |
| Wild Seed by Octavia Butler | fiction LGBTQIA+ fantasy, Black lit | my review |
A Year of Book Club – Sapphic Reads
Want to host a year-long book club featuring sapphic reads? I have you covered with a variety of diverse reads with book club guides ready to go.
| Burn Down, Rise Up by Vincent Tirado | fiction LGBTQIA+ YA horror, Afro-Latinx lit | my review |
| Getting Clean with Stevie Green by Swan Huntley | fiction LGBTQIA+ contemporary romance | my review |
| The Gilda Stories by Jewelle Gómez | fiction LGBTQIA+ fantasy, Black lit, Indigenous lit | my review |
| Hani and Ishu’s Guide to Fake Dating by Adiba Jaigirdar | fiction LGBTQIA+ YA romance, Bangladeshi-Irish lit | my review |
| In the Event of Love by Courtney Kae | fiction LGBTQIA+ contemporary romance | my review |
| On a Grey Thread by Elsa Gidlow | poetry LGBTQIA+ | my review |
| One Last Stop by Casey McQuiston | fiction LGBTQIA+ scifi romance | my review |
| Paper Is White by Hilary Zaid | fiction LGBTQIA+ historic, Jewish lit | my review |
| The Sentence by Louise Erdrich | fiction LGBTQIA+ contemporary, magical realism, Indigenous lit | my review |
| Solo Dance by Li Kotomi, translated by Arthur Reiji Morris | fiction LGBTQIA+ literary, Japanese lit in translation | my review |
| Stage Dreams by Melanie Gillman | fiction, graphic novel, LGBTQIA+, YA historic | my review |
| The Unbroken by C.L. Clark | fiction LGBTQIA+ high fantasy, Black lit | my review |
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