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CNBC

Why ‘Slow Travel’ is About To Be 2026′s Biggest Vacation Trend

Group trips at under-the-radar cities have become a big part of Mackenzie Newcomb’s business running the Bad Bitch Book Club from New York City.

Vogue

How Reading Retreats Became a Major Travel Trend

At the end of the summer, about 20 members of the Bad Bitch Book Club arrived in Door County, Wisconsin. Their plan was to read books provided by Simon & Schuster, talk about books, and simply relax.

The New York Times

Greetings From the Bad Bitch Book Club Summer Camp

On a blistering afternoon in July, a group of women lugging duffel bags and pillows lined up to meet their counselors at Bad Bitch Book Club summer camp in The Forks, Maine. But first they browsed a smorgasbord of 1,500 novels, thrillers and memoirs piled on knotty pine tables.

New York Post

The 17 best contemporary romance novels of 2024, per avid romance readers

If you walk into any bookstore these days, you’ll likely be greeted with at least one table of brightly illustrated romance novels. No matter how you feel about the animated cover trend (and the opinions are definitely strong), it’s hard to ignore that romance is having a moment.

How do you sum up a year in romance? Goodreads lists and best-seller charts make an excellent starting point, but personally, I’m more likely to take a book recommendation from people who know romance — and read lots of it.

Forbes

This 30,000+ Member Book Club Is One To Read About

The nationally-reaching book club runs weekly meetings, both virtually and in-person, but also staffs summer camp, retreats and more beyond-the-page activities to build community.

MIC

Is a Hallmark Cinematic Universe the Key to Diversifying the Channel’s Holiday Movies?

Hallmark has long dominated the cheesy Christmas movie niche, producing dozens upon dozens of pleasant — if often forgettable — made-for-TV romances every year. But that oversaturation is starting to dilute their appeal, especially considering they’re no longer the only game in town…

SCRIBD BLOG

Expert Advice on Choosing the Right Book for your Book Club

Book clubs are an amazing way to make reading a social activity — and they’ve thrived during the pandemic. But lots of groups have a hard time selecting reads that all members are happy with. Over time, that can affect people’s happiness and participation levels, so it’s worth getting right. Luckily, there are lots of creative ways to set yourself up to choose books members will love. Give these ideas a try — straight from founders of successful book clubs.