WORD TRAVEL BOOK CLUB

An every-other-month gathering for literary travelers.
We pick the country, and you choose the book to read!

OUR NEXT DESTINATION: EGYPT
Sunday, November 15th, 10AM to 11:30AM (
We'll have coffee!)
FREE to attend!

UPCOMING DEPARTURES:
January 17 Türkiye | March 14 Peru | May 16

Find more details on past and upcoming meet-ups below.

BOOK CLUB DESTINATIONS

DISPATCH FROM IRAN

DISPATCH FROM IRAN

When the US launched a war against Iran and assassinated the Ayatollah just a week prior to our gathering, our March book club became tragically relevant. My intention in selecting...

DISPATCH FROM IRAN

When the US launched a war against Iran and assassinated the Ayatollah just a week prior to our gathering, our March book club became tragically relevant. My intention in selecting...

DESTINATION: IRAN

DESTINATION: IRAN

Read an Iranian author for our next book club, coming up on March 8th, just in time for the Persian New Year!

DESTINATION: IRAN

Read an Iranian author for our next book club, coming up on March 8th, just in time for the Persian New Year!

DISPATCH FROM NIGERIA

DISPATCH FROM NIGERIA

I say it each month, but it's always sincere: thank you for joining this roving literary voyage! Nigeria was our first African destination and the first month where no one...

DISPATCH FROM NIGERIA

I say it each month, but it's always sincere: thank you for joining this roving literary voyage! Nigeria was our first African destination and the first month where no one...

DESTINATION: NIGERIA

DESTINATION: NIGERIA

Our next book club — January 11th of 2026 (!) — moves to the African continent as we read from Nigeria.

DESTINATION: NIGERIA

Our next book club — January 11th of 2026 (!) — moves to the African continent as we read from Nigeria.

DISPATCH FROM JAPAN

DISPATCH FROM JAPAN

The rumors are true: our "trip" to Japan saw twice the travelers as recent jaunts to Mexico and Portugal. To be fair, we only visited the country through its rich...

DISPATCH FROM JAPAN

The rumors are true: our "trip" to Japan saw twice the travelers as recent jaunts to Mexico and Portugal. To be fair, we only visited the country through its rich...

DESTINATION: JAPAN

DESTINATION: JAPAN

Join us for our next book club on November 9th, when we'll talk about literary Japan.

DESTINATION: JAPAN

Join us for our next book club on November 9th, when we'll talk about literary Japan.