A Community of Book Lovers

Where StoriesCome Alive

Join our intimate gatherings where passionate readers explore literature, share perspectives, and build lasting friendships through the power of books.

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15K+

Active Members

250+

Books Read

10

Years Running

About Us

Dedicated to the Love of Reading

Founded in 2015, the Vermont Book Club has grown into a vibrant community of readers who share a passion for literature and meaningful connection.

We believe that books have the power to transform lives, spark conversations, and build bridges between people. Our members come from all walks of life, united by curiosity and a love for the written word.

What Makes Us Different

More than just a book club, we're a community built on shared experiences and lasting friendships.

Diverse Selection

From classic literature to contemporary fiction, we explore a wide range of genres and perspectives that challenge and inspire.

Thoughtful Discussions

Our meetings foster meaningful conversations where every voice is heard, valued, and contributes to deeper understanding.

Monthly Gatherings

We meet on the first of every month via video call, making it easy for anyone to join from anywhere.

Welcoming Community

Whether you're a lifelong reader or just starting out, you'll find your place among fellow book enthusiasts here.

Award-Winning Community

Best Literary Community 2025

Recognized by the National Book Foundation for fostering meaningful literary discussions and building an inclusive community of passionate readers.

National Book Foundation

Now Reading

This Month's Selection

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The Overstory

by Richard Powers

A sweeping, impassioned work of activism and resistance that is also a stunning evocation of the natural world. The Overstory tells the story of nine Americans whose unique life experiences with trees bring them together to address the destruction of forests.

Winner of the 2019 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, this novel interweaves the fates of nine strangers, each summoned in different ways by the natural world.

Next Meeting

Wednesday, February 5, 2026
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Virtual Event via Zoom
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Upcoming Events

Join us for our upcoming virtual book discussions from anywhere in the world.

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Next Meeting
Author Spotlight

Rulebook for Perfect Daddyhood

by Robert Alvey

20MAR

A compendium of humorous and touching short stories by a man suddenly assigned the new role as a 'Daddy' when their first child, a little girl, was born. Follow his unique observations and attempts to adapt to fatherhood as three baby girls filled their household in an upscale Long Island community.

10:00 AM EST
Virtual Event via Zoom
The Overstory book cover

The Overstory

by Richard Powers

24MAR

A sweeping, passionate work of activism and resistance that is also a stunning evocation of the natural world. This Pulitzer Prize-winning novel explores the essential conflict on this planet: the one taking place between humans and trees.

7:00 PM
Virtual Event via Zoom
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Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow

by Gabrielle Zevin

2APR

A dazzling and imaginative novel about the creativity, love, and loss of two friends who become creative partners in the world of video game design over the course of thirty years.

7:00 PM
Virtual Event via Zoom
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Demon Copperhead

by Barbara Kingsolver

15APR

Set in the mountains of southern Appalachia, this is the story of a boy born to a teenaged single mother in a single-wide trailer, with no assets beyond his dead father's good looks and copper-colored hair.

7:00 PM
Virtual Event via Zoom
The Team

Meet Your Hosts

The passionate readers behind our community who make every discussion memorable.

Sarah Mitchell

Sarah Mitchell

A lifelong reader with a passion for bringing people together through literature. Sarah founded the club in 2016.

David Chen

David Chen

Former English professor with a love for contemporary fiction. David curates our monthly reading selections.

Emma Rodriguez

Emma Rodriguez

A passionate advocate for diverse voices in literature. Emma ensures every member feels welcome and heard.

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