How Book Club Books Get Picked (Behind the Scenes of a Major Book Club) w/ Founder Mackenzie Newcomb

Word-of-mouth, including through book clubs, is such an important way for readers to discover books, so I am very excited that my guest today on CREATIVE. INSPIRED. HAPPY is Mackenzie Newcomb, founder of the Bad Bitch Book Club, which has 32,000 members.
Today, we talk about:
what makes a great book club book? a.k.a. what kind of books are more likely to be chosen for a book club?
readers' surprising pet peeves about characters
what makes an unlikeable character, likeable
how authors can best connect with book club readers
what makes a great book club meeting,
and so much more.
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