WNBA Nashville is excited to announce that in-person book discussions are back! These discussions will be in members' homes and will be open to WNBA members and their invited guests. Meetings will begin at 7:00 pm. Linda Harris, our program chair, will be coordinating these events. The book to be discussed will be selected by the host so watch the website each month for the announcement of the upcoming selection.
The Zoom WNBA Nashville Book Group and The Literary Society have been discontinued. Join us for our in-person discussions.
Past Book Discussions
2024-2025 List of Books:
September 21, 2024: The Beautiful Ones by Silvia Morena-Garcia
September 26, 2024: Slow Noodles by Chantha Nguon with (WNBA Nashville member) Kim Green.
November 19, 2024: James by Percival Everett.
2023-2024 List of Books:
September 16, 2023: The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab
November 18, 2023: The Many Daughters of Afong Moy by Jamie Ford
January 20, 2024: Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt
March 16, 2024: The Choice by Dr. Edith Eva Eger
May 25, 2024: Tress and the Emerald Sea by Brandon Sanderson
July 20, 2024: Other Birds by Sarah Addison Allen
July 25, 2024: The Light Pirate by Lily Brooks-Dalton
2022-2023 List of Books:
September 17, 2022: Oh William! by Elizabeth Strout
November 19, 2022: The Seed Keeper by Diane Wilson
January 21, 2023: Bloomsbury Girls by Natalie Jenner
March 18, 2023: Miss Benson's Beetle by Rachel Joyce
May 20, 2023: The Foundling by Ann Leary
July 15, 2023: Mary Jane by Jessica Anya Blau
2021-2022 List of Books:
September 18, 2021: Fast Girls by Elise Hooper
November 20, 2021: Hamnet by Maggie O’Farrell
January 22, 2022: The Paris Library by Janet Skeslien Charles
March 19, 2022: The Kitchen Front by Jennifer Ryan
May 21, 2022: The Cold Millions by Jess Walter
July 16, 2022: Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir
2019 -2020 List of Books:
September 21, 2019: The Baker’s Secret by Stephen P. Kiernan.
November 9, 2019: Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens.
January 18, 2020: Meet Me at the Museum by Anne Youngson.
March 21, 2020: Postponed to May.
May 16, 2020: The Guest Book by Sarah Blake.
Some of the books that have been discussed in past years are:
My Reading Life by Pat Conroy
A Mother’s Reckoning by Sue Klebold
Kick Kennedy-The Charmed Life and Tragic Death of the Favorite Kennedy Daughter by Barbara Learning
The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace by Jeff Hobbs
Circling the Sun by Paula McLain
Orphan Train by Christina Baker Kline
The Aviator’s Wife by Melanie Hauser
The Sign of the Weeping Virgin by Alana J. White (a WNBA member who was in attendance)
The Orphan Master’s Son by Adam Johnson
The Boys in the Boat by Daniel James Brown
Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter by Tom Franklin
Paris Wife by Paula McLain
The Greater Journey by David McCullough
The Help by Kathryn Stockett
Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand
Loving Frank by Nancy Horan
The Zoom WNBA Nashville Book Group and The Literary Society have been discontinued. Join us for our in-person discussions.
Past Book Discussions
2024-2025 List of Books:
September 21, 2024: The Beautiful Ones by Silvia Morena-Garcia
September 26, 2024: Slow Noodles by Chantha Nguon with (WNBA Nashville member) Kim Green.
November 19, 2024: James by Percival Everett.
2023-2024 List of Books:
September 16, 2023: The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab
November 18, 2023: The Many Daughters of Afong Moy by Jamie Ford
January 20, 2024: Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt
March 16, 2024: The Choice by Dr. Edith Eva Eger
May 25, 2024: Tress and the Emerald Sea by Brandon Sanderson
July 20, 2024: Other Birds by Sarah Addison Allen
July 25, 2024: The Light Pirate by Lily Brooks-Dalton
2022-2023 List of Books:
September 17, 2022: Oh William! by Elizabeth Strout
November 19, 2022: The Seed Keeper by Diane Wilson
January 21, 2023: Bloomsbury Girls by Natalie Jenner
March 18, 2023: Miss Benson's Beetle by Rachel Joyce
May 20, 2023: The Foundling by Ann Leary
July 15, 2023: Mary Jane by Jessica Anya Blau
2021-2022 List of Books:
September 18, 2021: Fast Girls by Elise Hooper
November 20, 2021: Hamnet by Maggie O’Farrell
January 22, 2022: The Paris Library by Janet Skeslien Charles
March 19, 2022: The Kitchen Front by Jennifer Ryan
May 21, 2022: The Cold Millions by Jess Walter
July 16, 2022: Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir
2019 -2020 List of Books:
September 21, 2019: The Baker’s Secret by Stephen P. Kiernan.
November 9, 2019: Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens.
January 18, 2020: Meet Me at the Museum by Anne Youngson.
March 21, 2020: Postponed to May.
May 16, 2020: The Guest Book by Sarah Blake.
Some of the books that have been discussed in past years are:
My Reading Life by Pat Conroy
A Mother’s Reckoning by Sue Klebold
Kick Kennedy-The Charmed Life and Tragic Death of the Favorite Kennedy Daughter by Barbara Learning
The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace by Jeff Hobbs
Circling the Sun by Paula McLain
Orphan Train by Christina Baker Kline
The Aviator’s Wife by Melanie Hauser
The Sign of the Weeping Virgin by Alana J. White (a WNBA member who was in attendance)
The Orphan Master’s Son by Adam Johnson
The Boys in the Boat by Daniel James Brown
Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter by Tom Franklin
Paris Wife by Paula McLain
The Greater Journey by David McCullough
The Help by Kathryn Stockett
Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand
Loving Frank by Nancy Horan