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by Comeback Book Group
26 Apr 2018 05:02
Forum: Town Hall
Topic: New local book group with the aim of improving mental health
Replies: 3
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Re: New local book group with the aim of improving mental he

We held our first meeting on Tuesday night to discuss our reading of "Quarantine" by Jim Crace.

We'd be very keen to welcome new members to our third meeting, scheduled for Tuesday 29th May, when we'll be discussing "The Third Policeman" by Flann O'Brien.

If you'd like to take part, please get in ...
by Comeback Book Group
28 Mar 2018 01:29
Forum: Town Hall
Topic: New local book group with the aim of improving mental health
Replies: 3
Views: 2721

Re: New local book group with the aim of improving mental he

We held our first meeting last night. Five of us were able to make it and we had a very lively discussion about Muriel Spark's "The Ballad Of Peckham Rye".

We'd be very keen to welcome new members to our second meeting, scheduled for Tuesday 24th April, when we'll be discussing "Quarantine" by Jim ...
by Comeback Book Group
26 Feb 2018 07:33
Forum: Town Hall
Topic: New local book group with the aim of improving mental health
Replies: 3
Views: 2721

Re: New local book group with the aim of improving mental he

Update.

Membership now up to a very healthy 11 (but we're open to more!).

Please get in touch for further information and/or to join the Group.

Many thanks.
by Comeback Book Group
27 Jan 2018 03:45
Forum: Town Hall
Topic: New local book group with the aim of improving mental health
Replies: 3
Views: 2721

New local book group with the aim of improving mental health

Hi all

Comeback Book Group's motto is "towards better mental health through reading and talking about books".

The Group aims to promote the therapeutic benefits of reading literary fiction for those who are experiencing/recovering from mental health issues, to encourage purposeful reading as a ...