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Welcome to Emerald Book Club! We are a community of book enthusiasts dedicated to exploring the world of literature together

Spreading the passion for reading

We envision a vibrant community where every member feels inspired to explore new literary horizons, and where books are a bridge that connects people from all walks of life

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What is Reading?

Reading is one of the four main language skills alongside listening, speaking and writing.

Reading is the process of looking at written symbols and letters and understanding the meaning of them.
Reading is the skill or activity of getting information from books.
Reading is the motivated and fluent coordination of word recognition and comprehension
Reading is the process of taking in the sense or meaning of symbols, often specifically those of a written language, by means of sight or touch.

What is the Importance of Reading?

Research shows that reading regularly can improve literacy and language skills. Reading is a lifelong skill that improves memory, builds a robust vocabulary and foundation of knowledge, and adds a richness and depth of meaning to life. There is a growing body of evidence which illustrates the importance of reading for pleasure for both educational purposes as well as personal development Research Evidence on Reading for Pleasure

Reading is associated with improved interpersonal and social skills, helping children form meaningful relationships. Studies show that reading for pleasure makes a big difference to children’s educational performance

Reading improves critical thinking skills
Reading teaches social skills
Reading strengthens writing skills
Reading increases your imagination and creativity.
Reading builds vocabulary
Reading helps to build and maintain memory
Reading reduces stress and helps you relax

Why Choose Emerald Book Club

Inclusive Community

Emerald Book Club welcomes readers from all backgrounds and genres, fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can share their love for literature.

Monthly Meetings

Members gather once a month to discuss the current book selection, providing an opportunity for in-depth discussions, sharing insights, and connecting with fellow book lovers.

Diverse Reading List

The club explores a wide range of genres, including fiction, non-fiction, mystery, romance, science fiction, and more, ensuring that there is something for every type of reader.

Engaging Events

In addition to regular meetings, the club hosts various events such as author talks, book swaps, themed reading challenges, and social gatherings, enhancing the overall reading experience.

Member Driven

Book choices are curated based on member suggestions and votes, allowing everyone to have a say in what the club reads and ensuring a dynamic and engaging reading list.

Community

Beyond reading, the club emphasizes building lasting friendships and a sense of community among its members, creating a supportive and enjoyable environment for all.

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By becoming a member of Emerald Book Club, you’ll not only enhance your reading life but also become part of a vibrant community of like-minded individuals who share your passion for books.

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Dive deep into selected books
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The Poetic Flows Podcast

Join us every Monday night at 8 PM GMT for Poetic Flows, a soothing and inspiring podcast by Emerald Book Club, where words come alive through the beauty of poetry. Hosted in a serene, reflective atmosphere, Poetic Flows showcases captivating spoken-word performances, poetic readings, and thought-provoking discussions about the art of poetry.

Each episode brings together poets, authors, and poetry lovers to share their craft, emotions, and insights. Whether you’re a seasoned poet or simply enjoy listening to the magic of words, this is the perfect space to explore the richness of language and connect with like-minded individuals.

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Tune in for: Powerful spoken-word performances Insightful discussions on classic and contemporary poetry Special guest appearances from poets and literary enthusiasts A deep dive into the meaning and inspiration behind featured works

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