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London's liveliest book club

The North London Reading Group is an independent network of book groups in and around North London.

We began in June 2007 as a single group of ten like minded souls, which met monthly to discuss something meatier than the then ubiquitous freesheets.

Many of those freesheets have now gone. But we've since bloomed into a network of 20 groups and get together at fab literary gatherings such as Bookstock. More...

What's new.

Bookstock at The College Arms

London's cosiest literary night - Sat 24 March

Join Essie Fox, author of The Somnambulist, and other great new writers at our unmissable Bookstock literary night. Tickets now available - but hurry!

North London Reading Group meet South London Rock Group

Why LiTTLe MaCHiNe are building a following with London’s booklovers by turning great poems into great tunes.

10 Australian novels you must read

If your bookshelf is like mine, it isn’t heaving with Australian fiction. So let’s put that right with the help of this list of 10 Aussie novels that demand a place on it.

The Iron Lady’s façade slips

The hype surrounding Meryl Streep’s portrayal of Margaret Thatcher made it an obvious choice for the Politics, Polemics and Pints Reading Group’s first cinema trip.


What we're talking about.

Literary films ago-go 3 11/09/11 Dawn Barnes
Pub Quiz - Monday 0 11/09/11 Dawn Barnes
Going to be the first 2 06/09/11 Mary Megarry
Bookstock photos + feedback 0 01/09/11 Paul Drinkwater

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