Your TBR just found its group chat.

What are we reading, and what does it say about the world we’re living in? TYPE Books and Soulpepper invite you to a new monthly book club for readers who like their books relevant, surprising, and connected to the world around us. Read, discuss, and share your big ideas in a room full of curious readers and fellow book lovers.

October’s Book Club Pick: Motherclown by Harriet Alida Lye
A dual coming-of-age story about performance—both public and private—sexuality, envy, and grief. Motherclown explores the most fundamental and potentially explosive of human relationships: that of a mother and her daughter.

Learn more about your book club host!

Ben Walsh is a former Type staffer and now Librarian for English and Drama at Robarts Library. His past is plastered with popular book club events including Nicholas Hoare’s Books Abroad that saw readers travel across the world to the settings of some of their favourite books. Learn more about your host at benjaminwalsh.ca.