Join The Club

Good books. Honest talk. No pressure.

Have you ever finished a book at 2 AM and immediately looked around for someone to scream at?

Yeah, me too. That’s exactly why this club exists.

Lazy Cat Book Club isn’t a high-brow literary salon where we judge you for reading romance, and it’s not a high-pressure challenge group where you have to read 100 books a year to fit in.

This is simply a corner of the internet for people who love stories—and who want a friendly place to talk about them. Whether you’re a mood reader, a slow reader, or someone who (like me) gets way too emotionally attached to fictional characters, you are welcome here.

How We Do Things Differently

The internet is full of “Book Clubs” that feel like homework. We don’t do that here. Here is the Lazy Cat philosophy:

  • Curated, Not Chaotic: There’s no stress about voting or debating what to read next. I hand-pick the Book of the Month because it’s a story I truly believe is worth your time. Sometimes it’s a new release, sometimes it’s a hidden gem I found in a used bookstore.
  • No Required Reading: If you want to read along? Amazing. If you just want to read the review and chat about the themes without doing the “homework”? Also amazing. You are welcome to the discussion either way.
  • All Genres Welcome: One month might be a heart-wrenching historical fiction, the next might be a cozy fantasy or a Spanish classic. We follow curiosity, not categories.

What Happens When You Join?

The club happens right here on the blog. It’s asynchronous, which means you don’t have to worry about showing up to a Zoom meeting at a specific time.

  1. The Announcement: At the start of the month, I announce the Current Read. I’ll give you the vibes, the tropes, and exactly why I chose it, so you can decide if it’s for you.
  2. The Reading Life: Throughout the month, I’ll share updates—not just on the book, but on the “side quests” I’m distracting myself with (movies, fanfic, or other rabbit holes).
  3. The Discussion: At the end of the month, we have our Wrap-Up. This is the main event. We head to the comments section to debate endings, share theories, and rant about that one character.

Why Subscribe? (Let’s Make This Official)

I know your inbox is a sacred space. I promise not to clutter it.

When you join the newsletter, you aren’t just getting “updates.” You’re getting a personal letter from your new bookish friend. It’s the best way to make sure you never miss a review, a discussion, or a new recommendation list.

Here is what you can expect:

  • The Monthly Edit: A curated summary of what I read, watched, and loved that month.
  • Early Access: You’ll be the first to know the next Book of the Month selection.
  • The “Secret” Stuff: Personal ramblings, mini-reviews, and life updates that don’t make it to the main blog.

Ready to Find Your Next Favorite Book?

We’d love to have you. Just drop your email below, and I’ll send you a quick hello (and maybe a picture of Nina).