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Roxane Gay Launches Audacious Book Club Celebrating Literary Connections

4/9/2026

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Roxane Gay, the author and critic, now hosts the Audacious Book Club, celebrating connections formed through shared literary experiences.
Her first experience as a writer at a Kalamazoo, Michigan book club shifted her view.
She found joy in engaging with readers who asked insightful questions about her work.
Over time, she joined various book clubs in person and online, discovering a vibrant community.

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Story summary

Roxane Gay, the author and critic, now hosts the Audacious Book Club, celebrating connections formed through shared literary experiences.
Her first experience as a writer at a Kalamazoo, Michigan book club shifted her view.
She found joy in engaging with readers who asked insightful questions about her work.
Over time, she joined various book clubs in person and online, discovering a vibrant community.