Lisa’s Book Club was born out of a desire to bring our listeners together with a common interest in wanting to read more in a fun, social way. Lisa has included a local author component to each book club event, providing a platform to learn about their writing process and much more!

Enter for a Chance to Win an Afternoon With Elin Hilderbrand!

Saturday, July 27 | 3-5PM
Nantucket Dreamland Theater | 17 S Water St, Nantucket, MA 02554

Time for another meeting of Lisa’s Book Club! Dubbed the “Queen of Beach Reads,” Elin Hilderbrand is joining us for a special edition of Lisa’s Book Club at the Nantucket Dreamland Theater on Saturday, July 27 from 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.⁠

We have partnered with Raising A Reader foundation, whose goal is to help families develop, practice, and maintain home literacy routines. Be sure to bring some cash with you as we will be raffling off some amazing door prizes to help raise money for their mission.

This special meeting of Lisa's Book Club is brought to you by our friends at 90+ Cellars.

The only way into this private event is to win! Click Here to Enter Now

Sign Up for an Evening With Susan Clare Zalkind!

Wednesday, July 31 | 6-8PM
Revere Hotel Boston Common | 200 Stuart St, Boston, MA 02116

Join us for a special true crime meeting with Susan Clare Zalkind, author of The Waltham Murders and attorney Katherine Loftus! We will be meeting at the Revere Hotel Boston Common from 6-8 p.m. on Wednesday, July 31. ⁠

We have partnered with Raising A Reader foundation, whose goal is to help families develop, practice, and maintain home literacy routines. Be sure to bring some cash with you as we will be raffling off some amazing door prizes to help raise money for their mission.

Copies of Susan's book will be available for purchase on-site, supplied by Book Ends, and are also available to purchase online in advance via Book Ends' website. Book Ends accepts cash or card (including Apple pay), and will donate a portion of sales to Raising a Reader.

The only way into this private event is to reserve a spot! Click Here to RSVP Now

Ilyon Woo Wins Pulitzer Prize

Congrats to our friend Ilyon Woo! She just won a Biography Pulitzer for her book Master Slave Husband Wife: An Epic Journey from Slavery to Freedom. Click here to learn more about her amazing accomplishment.

WATCH: Lisa Genova at the Revere Hotel Boston Common!

Check out a special edition of Lisa's Book Club with Lisa Genova, neuroscientist and author of Remember: The Science of Memory and the Art of Forgetting. Thanks to our host, the Revere Hotel Boston Common, and our sponsor, Medical Aesthetics MA. Lisa's Book Club is proud to support Raising a Reader MA.

WATCH: "Galentine’s Day" at the Revere Hotel Boston Common!

Thanks again to everyone who joined us for our Lisa's Book Club "Galentine’s Day" event at The Revere Hotel in Boston. This very special book club featured a panel discussion about the state of beauty in 2024. We used the book Glossy as a jumping off point to how women feel about themselves, new beauty routines and treatments. This special edition of Lisa's Book Club was sponsored by Medical Aesthetics MA, Jeep 4xe and Bogosplit.

Our Panelists:

  • Dr. Ruth Tedaldi, founder of Dermatology Partners, Inc.
  • Dr. Sean Doherty, board-certified plastic surgeon in Boston
  • Dani Wagener, owner of DW Beauty
  • Lindsey Gillooly, FNP and Allison Daly, FNP, owners of Medical Aesthetics MA

Thanks for Joining Us for an Evening With You Series Author Caroline Kepnes!

Thanks to everyone that joined us Sunday night at the Revere Hotel Boston Common for a special night at the movies! It was so much fun discussing Caroline Kepnes' You series.

Special thanks to our friends at Direct Federal Credit Union for sponsoring the event!

 

 

Thanks for Joining Us for the Screening of Dumb Money!

Thanks to everyone that joined us Wednesday night at Showcase Cinema de Lux in Dedham for a special night at the movies! It was so much fun discussing Ben Mezrich's Dumb Money and getting a special screening of the movie.

Special thanks to our friends at Direct Federal Credit Union for sponsoring the event!

 

 

Ben and Tonya Mezrich Inspire Young Readers at Kiss 108's Boston Dunkin' Lounge!

Watch a special family edition of Lisa's Book Club, where we discuss the new book Charlie Numbers and the UFO Bash with authors Ben and Tonya Mezrich. Filmed live from Kiss 108's iHeart Boston Dunkin' Music Lounge.

WATCH: Q&A With Elin Hilderbrand

Thanks to the 400+ people that joined us for a special evening with Elin Hilderbrand! Here's an on-demand video from our event livestream:

Christine From Raising A Reader was on The Kelly Clarkson Show!

Our friend Christine from Raising a Reader Massachusetts was recently on The Kelly Clarkson Show! Check out the clip and learn a little more about the organization that is so close to our hearts:

Thanks for Joining Us for the Screening of Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret!

Thanks to everyone that joined us Tuesday night at Showcase Cinema de Lux in Dedham for a special night at the movies! It was so much fun discussing the Judy Blume classic “Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret” and getting a special screening of the movie. Click here to check out photos from the event.

 

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About Raising A Reader

Raising A Reader Massachusetts was founded in 2006 by the GreenLight Fund, which identifies groundbreaking, innovative, and results-oriented nonprofits in cities around the country and replicates those programs in Massachusetts and other states.

A flagship affiliate of the national Raising A Reader organization, Raising A Reader Massachusetts became an independent 501(c)(3) organization in 2009. Raising A Reader Massachusetts launched its program in Chelsea and strategically expanded to serve Boston, Brockton, Everett, Holyoke, Lawrence, Lowell, Lynn, Malden, Revere, and Springfield.