About US

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Celebrating ten years of BOOK CLUB

Our book club turned ten years old in February 2020. We’ve read 100 books together since we began — visit our Goodreads bookshelves for a full list of our books.

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Rooftop Magic

Enjoying a summer night with Jacqueline Woodson (pictured far right), author of Another Brooklyn, May 2017.

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Local Authors

Authors that have joined our book discussions include: Amy Sohn (for Prospect Park West and again for Motherland), Piper Kerman (Orange is the New Black), Eliza Factor (Strange Beauty), Jacqueline Woodson (Another Brooklyn), Jennifer Miller (Year of the Gadfly), and Seth Kaufman (King of Pain).

Photo: Greenlight Moms Book Group with Seth Kaufman, author of King of Pain, October 2013.

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IN THE NEWS

Our group was featured in The Local, a New York Times blog, for our discussion of Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother at Greenlight Bookstore, March 2012.

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Our First Book

Critics didn’t exactly give it rave reviews, but for us, Amy Sohn’s novel will always be special. This is the first book we read as a group. The book discussion was held at Greenlight Bookstore and author Amy Sohn did a reading and Q&A, February 2010.