Jamaica Book Club on Clubhouse

Description

Journey with us through the Jamaican 🇯🇲literary world 🌍. Fawud mek wi read

The Jamaica 🇯🇲 Book 📖 Club ♣️is a safe space to discuss Jamaican folklore 👺 heritage and societal issues in Jamaican society. We will also explore Jamaican literature with the global Jamaican diaspora and Caribbean community. Learn bout you yaad.

We will be reading varying types of literature and inviting guest authors to read and discuss their literary masterpieces.

Books completed - A Brief History of 7 killings - Marlon James

🎭 ONGOING JBC EVENTS 🎭
🎤Guest Authors: Saturday 12pm (EST) / 17:00pm (GMT) This Saturday

🗣 Open Mic

📚NEXT JBC READING📚

Friendship Estate - Lynda Edwards

SUN’S @ 1PM JA/2PM EST US/7PM GMT UK

Other Suggested Titles & Authors:
- Fried Green Plaintain - Natalie Corthesy
- The Merchant of Feathers - Tanya Shirley
- How to Love a Jamaican - Alexia Arthurs
- Kingston Noir - Colin Channer
- August Town - Kei Miller

FOLLOW the Jamaica Book Club Instagram page @jamaicabookclub for updates on books and upcoming events

Feel free to press the 🛎 and follow the founder and admins @mrgreyja @nicolalafayette @rosheensalmon. Also free to start a room around books you and other members might be interested in. Get in contact with one of the mods to get your room going. You are not permitted to record any session of the rooms without the express consent of the moderators. The audience will be alerted when there will be a recorded room.

“Mek wi guh read 📚📚”
Read : Reading is a necessary part of life. Read the description pleas and follow the rules.
Respect: Have respect for the culture and each other in the room. Heated robust discussions will happen. Be respectful. No outburst flash your 🎙 in agreement if you agree with what’s being said.
Have a open mind. : You will come across terms and historical events that will blow your mind based on the text being read. Have an open mind and be willing to learn.