TOAST Magazine

Book Club

Conversations with authors and writers, alongside reviews of the latest releases. Exploring new ideas to challenge our thinking.
An Interview with Tayari Jones

We interview the author of Silver Sparrow and An American Marriage.

4 years ago
A Short Q&A with Sally Rooney

We ask the author of Normal People about her influences and inspirations.

4 years ago
Books to Read in Isolation

From Emily Dickinson to Virginia Woolf and Joan Didion.

4 years ago
Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell | Book Club

The latest novel by this best-selling author is set during the time of Shakespeare.

4 years ago
Live Book Club | The Bass Rock Author Evie Wyld

A novel that swims across three timelines.

4 years ago
The God Child by Nana Oforiatta Ayim | Book Club

A demanding and insightful read.

5 years ago
Elisabeth's Lists by Lulah Ellender | Book Club

A book born from list-making and everyday fragments.

5 years ago
Little Women | A Story of Womanhood

We explore the continued appeal of Louisa May Alcott's novel.

5 years ago
Winter Reads by 192 Books | Book Club

We browse the shelves of this lively New York bookshop.

5 years ago
A Lab of One's Own by Patricia Fara | Book Club

How the first world war shaped women's role in science.

5 years ago
Frankissstein & My Name is Monster | Book Club

Two novels for the lead up to Halloween.

5 years ago
A Single Thread by Tracy Chevalier | Book Club

A novel following one woman as she navigates the world around her.

5 years ago
Underland by Robert Macfarlane | Book Club

A beguiling, prescient book.

5 years ago
Lanny by Max Porter | Book Club

A novel to be read again and again.

5 years ago
Books & Ceramics with Author Elizabeth Macneal

We speak to Macneal about writing The Doll Factory.

5 years ago
Summer Reads by The Kew Bookshop | Book Club

From 'Ladder to the Sky' to 'Remains of the Day'.

5 years ago
Women's Prize for Fiction | Book Club

Jen Campbell reviews this year's shortlist.

5 years ago
Spring by Ali Smith | Book Club

The third in Smith's seasonal quartet.

5 years ago
The Second Shelf | Books in the City

A small bookshop with mighty ambitions.

5 years ago
The Dreamers by Karen Thompson Walker | Book Club

The much anticipated second novel from this bestselling author.

6 years ago
Apple & Knife by Intan Paramaditha | Book Club

A collection of short stories inspired by myth and fairy tales.

6 years ago
Convenience Store Woman by Sayaka Murata | Book Club

A strange yet compelling Japanese novel.

6 years ago
How to Write a Book by Maggie O'Farrell

Advice and tips on beginning and finishing a book.

6 years ago
When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit by Judith Kerr | Book Club

A nostalgic winter read.

6 years ago