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Culture and literature

Who Will Win the 2021 National Book Award? A Decisive Finalists Ranking with Book Club Discussion Guide

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

Reading lists

The Best Books from Small Presses Fall 2021

With all the buzz that bigger publishers get, it can be hard to learn about titles from other, smaller presses, so Bookclubz is starting a quarterly column to highlight worthy releases from the small, independent, and university presses.

Updated: Jan 26, 2023

Book club spotlights

Get to Know Our Clubs: Amazing Stories Science Fiction and Fantasy Book Club - Bookclubz Science Fiction Week Edition

Our Get to Know Our Clubs series gives you an inside look into book clubs using Bookclubz, in case you need a little inspiration. These clubs are building unique communities on our platform, and we want to acknowledge their ingenuity and creativity.

Updated: Jan 26, 2023

Reading lists

Top Seven Under-Appreciated Sci Fi Books for Book Club in Honor of the Dune Movie Premiere

What is science fiction? Writing about why we learn. Here’s why it makes a good book club book.

Updated: Jan 26, 2023

App and website updates

Three New Bookclubz Features: Discussion Guides and Join a Book Club on the App, and a New Admin Dashboard for Club Creators

At Bookclubz, we’re always searching for ways to bring our communities of readers together — and continually improving our product to make it happen! Check out the three latest updates we’ve introduced this September to improve your book club experience!

Updated: Nov 03, 2021

App and website updates

Best New Book Club Books + Organization Tips for Book Club Leaders

Book recommendations. Organizational tools. Whether your club is picking things back up or kicking off a lifetime of literary companionship, Bookclubz is at your service.

Updated: Jan 26, 2023