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A women's online book club held a summer camp in Maine, focusing on reading and community building. The event was a success, fostering friendships and shared literary experiences.
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A Camp Where You Can Read All Day (No Kids Allowed) These women met in an online book club. They traveled to a remote corner of Maine to read together. It was oddly moving. By Elisabeth Egan Photographs and Video by Jackie Molloy Reporting from The Forks, Maine Published Aug. 27, 2025Updated Aug. 30, 2025, 8:54 a.m. ET On a blistering afternoon in July, a group of women lugging duffel bags and pillows lined up to meet their counselors at Bad Bitch Book Club summer camp in The Forks, Maine. But first they browsed a smorgasbord of 1,500 novels, thrillers and memoirs piled on knotty pine tables. The vibe was equal parts Scholastic Book Fair and βThe Parent Trap,β with a millennial twist. βI am obSESSed,β said one woman, tapping a hot pink fingernail on the cover of βShopgirlsβ by Jessica Anya Blau. βI so love that for you,β said another, who wore a βReading Is My Favorite Sportβ T-shirt. A third held a hardcover to her nose, inhaled and declared, βThis is giving me life.β Then s...
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