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Episode 2: So you want to start a Book Club?


In this episode of Book Clubbin, Sallie and Emily give tips and ideas for how to start a book club of your own. Emily shares a wintertime book recommendation for Season’s Readings, and both Sallie and Emily discussed their current reading situation. 


Books mentioned in this episode: 



  • The Little Book of Hygge: The Danish Way to Live Well by Meik Wiking
  • The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing by Marie Kondo
  • These Is My Words: The Diary of Sarah Agnes Prine, 1881-1901 by Nancy E. Turner
  • The Unlikely Adventures of the Shergill Sisters by Balli Kaur Jaswal
  • The Hideaway by Lauren K. Denton


Other sources mentioned: 

  • Live Free Miranda podcast

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