Culture and literature

This summer, something special is happening in Maine. A collaboration between Bookclubs.com, Black Travel Maine, and the Stonecoast MFA in Creative Writing program is redefining what it means to experience literature—not just as something you read, but something you live.

Updated: Apr 30, 2026

August is Women in Translation Month, a time dedicated to recognizing and appreciating the contributions of women translators and authors from around the world. Keep reading for a #WIT reading list and an examination of the impact of women translators on the literary landscape.

Updated: Aug 19, 2025

Did you know that March is Small Press Month? Find out how you can celebrate small press publishers and authors this month!

Updated: Jan 25, 2023

Your best book club books might be the ones you write for each other. Authors Lauren Mouat (left) and Amanda Skenandore (right) tell you how.

Updated: Jan 26, 2023

Bookclubz's online book clubs are shaping the future of the Nobel Prize. Surprised? Don’t be. Welcome to part two of Bookclubz’s prizes series.

Updated: Jan 26, 2023

Is an award the same as a book club book recommendation? Our three-part series on book prizes for book clubs helps you decode what prizes mean.

Updated: Jan 26, 2023