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Oscar Wilde
“To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.”
Oscar Wilde

Robert Frost
“No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader. No surprise in the writer, no surprise in the reader.”
Robert Frost

Mark Twain
“I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.”
Mark Twain

Virginia Woolf
“I would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman.”
Virginia Woolf, A Room of One’s Own

Madeleine L'Engle
“You have to write the book that wants to be written. And if the book will be too difficult for grown-ups, then you write it for children.”
Madeleine L'Engle

25x33 Conversation: Why Do We Write and Read? — 44 members — last activity Jul 19, 2020 07:23AM
Conversation this November 24, 5-8 p.m., on why we write and why we read, facilitated by author Sharman Apt Russell. Writing is discovery of the sel ...more
178481 The GoodBook Club — 2092 members — last activity Dec 09, 2021 02:59AM
Hello everyone, So we at Penguin Random House Canada have a conundrum. We're maxed out a 5000 friends and can't add anymore faces to our GoodReads f ...more
532033 The Sapphic Squad — 7214 members — last activity Sep 22, 2026 08:11AM
A book group for reading sapphic books and connecting over our often-obscure favorites! At least for now we're predominantly-YA but adult recs are ALW ...more
126557 Rainbow Support Group — 1041 members — last activity Jun 12, 2026 09:33AM
This group is for people of the LGBTQ+ community or genuine and sincere LGBTQ+ supporters. This group is to vent, ask and give advice, and to just let ...more
174195 Around the Year in 52 Books — 11614 members — last activity 29 minutes ago
~ 2026 Reading Challenge ~ 52 books for 52 weeks. Each week, members read the book of their choice for that week's challenge requirement. ▶︎ CURREN ...more
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