The Introvert Bookclub

For readers who finish a book and want someone to talk to about it. Small, private discussions. No big forums. No performance. theintrovertbookclub.com

[theintrovertbookclub]

I built this because finishing a book can feel strangely lonely.

You close the cover, sit with everything you just read…

and there’s no one to talk to about it.

This space is for readers who want quieter, smaller conversations, without big forums or noise.

[theintrovertbookclub]

“It is what you read when you don't have to that determines what you will be when you can't help it.”

― Oscar Wilde

[surqrised]

“Solitude matters, and for some people, it’s the air they breathe.”

— Susan Cain

[lucidloving]

THE QUESTION:

THE ANSWER:

Takehiko Inoue, Vagabond // Arundhati Roy, The End of Imagination // Henry Miller, Dear Brenda: The Love Letters Of Henry Miller to Brenda Venus // Unknown Gawain poet, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (tr. Simon Armitage)

[theintrovertbookclub]

“There is no friend as loyal as a book.”

― Ernest Hemingway

[theintrovertbookclub]

“Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read.”

― Groucho Marx

[theintrovertbookclub]

“The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.”

― Jane Austen

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“A room without books is like a body without a soul.” -Marcus Tullius Cicero

[theintrovertbookclub]

"We read to know we are not alone." – C.S. Lewis

[theintrovertbookclub]

"A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies... The man who never reads lives only one." – George R. R. Martin

[theintrovertbookclub]

"The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, The more places you'll go” -Dr. Seuss

[theintrovertbookclub]

New year, new goals.

Buy those books.

Cancel those plans.

Sit on the couch and read until your eyes hurt.

Then go over to theintrovertbookclub.com to talk about it!

[theintrovertbookclub]

What was the last book you absolutely could not finish?

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What’s a book you finished and immediately wished you could talk to someone about?

[theintrovertbookclub]

I don’t want a book club.

I want a conversation that feels safe to enter.

[theintrovertbookclub]

I wanted a place where finishing a book didn’t feel like the end.

A place where a few people could sit with the same story, together, for a little while longer.

[cosmicportal]