From Shelf Awareness and The Book Studio: NOTE – NEW DATE & NEW INFO. FOR BOOKCLUB(see below)…
For readers intrigued by the challenge of a book discussion in 140 characters or less, the Twitter Book Club has chosen Elizabeth Strout’s Olive Kitteridge for its next meeting, August 10, 2009 at 9:00 pm Eastern Time. Grab your copy of Olive Kitteridge: Fiction, a glass or mug of your favorite beverage, and join us. Olive Kitteridge was the 2009 Pulitzer Prize winner for fiction.
We’re thrilled to announce that Elizabeth Strout, the author of Olive Kitteridge, will be participating in the discussion as well!
Questions? Post a comment below, ask on Twitter (@thebookmaven or @booksquare), or even use good old email: bethanne at thebookstudio dotcom.
The online book club meets live on Twitter on the second and third Monday of every month and is co-hosted by the Book Studio’s Bethanne Patrick and and Kassia Krozser of Booksquare.
I love it
Two of the eight sentences in that announcement are too long for tweets.
will try
harder next time – birdie
yeah, why not just 12 characters or less?
“it’s great.”
not sure how much detail you can analyze with a tweet. “when Rhonda finds Octavio’s toe in her clam chowder, I feel…” there’s half your character-limit right there.