Teri E. Popp, Laura Chin and their W3 Book Club investigated the Russian spy underworld in Bill Browder’s non-fiction book “Red Notice: A True Story of High Finance, Murder, and One Man’s Fight for Justice.
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Since this year’s match-up is West Coast vs. East Coast, how about a Super Bowl food theme that showcases the best of each regions cuisines for an off field competition?
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Welcome to the Oscars! I’ve always wanted to say that, so let me have my moment. I’m happy to offer you a complete list of all the nominated categories. It’s probably too much to hope for, but if each and every presenter and winner could PLEASE thank the people who helped them get there and leave the non-related issues at home under the bed, that would be just awesome. The Oscars are a party, so let’s all do just that! Celebrate and party on…
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Hej!!! The theme was all things Swedish when our host, Laurie, chose “A Man Called Ove” by Fredrik Backman for our W3 Book Club get together. For more on how to kick-off your own bookclub for 2019-click W3 Book Club; The Back Story…and yes the W3=Wine, Women & Words!
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W3 Book Club celebrated "The Other Boleyn Girl" by Philippa Gregory and heralded their featured birthday girl, Laura, with crowns, scepters and a royal Tudor feast! We started the evening with her crowning and induction as Queen of our hearts from the Royal House of Burkholder-Chin.
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The latest read from the W3 Book Club, is “Lilac Girls“ by Martha Hall Kelly. The tragedies of the Polish concentration camps of WWII detailed in Kelly‘s book, tells the little known story of Ravensbrück Concentration Camp‘s “Rabbits.“ The horror these women endured is only overshadowed by the fact the Lilac Girls came to find peace, forgiveness, and return to their lives to share their incredible stories.
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Lisa Elbert reminds us that when you’re visiting a new city, enjoying a martini from the local hotel, is a great way to spend an evening.
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I’m extremely proud to promote Tasting Table’s Eat with Muslims Dinner Series by Andy Meek, a writer based in Memphis. “We try to model the idea of Muslim hospitality, which is that if you invite people, you feed them.”
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DISCLAIMER: I am definitely not recommending that you read this book!!!
I don’t usually start a book club article with a disclaimer recommending that you not read the monthly, highlighted book. But we don’t always like the books we read…
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