Group Category: Literature

  • The Literary Salon

    The above group meets in Bexhill. This new group will be a book club with a difference.  There is no set book to read.  Instead, members can bring along a book of their choice to talk about with the group.  This can be any type of book from classics to current bestsellers and anything in Read more

  • Reading Group 1

    'We are a small friendly reading group who meets monthly to discuss the the book we read the previous month. The book list we choose from is provided by Bexhill Library and they loan the books for a small annual charge. Recently we have read books by authors, CN Adichie, Sarah Dunant and Dylan Thomas. Read more

  • Reading Group 2

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  • Short Fiction (Zoom)

    We meet by video-link fortnightly on Tuesdays from 10 to 12 and discuss two stories per meeting. Meetings are held from September to June, with breaks during the Christmas and Easter periods. We are reading stories from "The Penguin Book of Modern Short Stories" edited by Malcolm Bradbury. See www.booksprice.co.uk for prices incl.postage The group Read more

  • Short Form Fiction

    Explore the fascinating world of short form fiction, with over 40 different styles of prose and poetry. Sessions will focus on reading and discussing one or more examples of a specific type of short form fiction, then writing a piece of your own in the same style. Interesting, challenging and fun! Read more

  • Short Story Reading

    Open to anyone able to read two short stories per fortnight and attend regularly. As of February 2025, we are nearing the end of The Oxford Book of English Stories edited by A.S.Byatt and soon we will start The Penguin Book of Contemporary Women's Short Stories, ISBN  0140170928. See booksprice.co.uk for best deals. By discussing Read more

  • Old Town Book Group

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  • Book Club 1

    This book club is using the Egerton Park Bowls Club in Bexhill. Members read their own choice of book and come to the group to discuss this in a five minute slot. Group members then discuss the Read more