CC Book Club
- Read literature (fiction and non-fiction books, poetry, and plays) connected to the Cayman Islands, the Caribbean, and the diasporic experience
- Share recommendations for good reads across genres from writers across the globe
- Exchange physical books not readily available or out of print
- Produce events featuring writers, students, researchers, and scholars
- Hold play readings with actors
- Attend events that support the aims of the Club
- Meet (virtual or at events) to share insights, interpretations, and recommendations
Join CC Book Club today by emailing hello@caymanconnection.org.
CC Book Club Lead: Antonio Arch (UK)
CC Book Club meets once every 6 weeks for one hour, with the first meeting having been held virtually on Wednesday, 23 March 2022 at 7pm. Meeting dates are published after each meeting. The launch event –“Trouble in the Streets” – An Encounter with J.A. Roy Bodden, Cayman’s most prolific Cultural Historian will took place on Wednesday, 27 April from 6pm – 7:30pm in the Virtual Yard. CC Book Club events are scheduled throughout the year. Members are welcome to contribute ideas for events and activities including group outings.
Q1 at Book Club: Escape Velocity and the Paradise Paradox
Q1 at Book ClubEscape Velocity and the Paradise Paradox "If I ever go looking for my heart's desire again, I won't look any further than my own back yard. Because if it isn't there, I never really lost it to begin with… There’s no place like home.” – Dorothy, The...
CC Book Club Meeting – February 2024
CC Book Club Meeting - February Cayman Connection's Global Book Club gets together for its first literary chat of Q1 on Tuesday, 20 February at 6:30pm GMT - register now! We'll look at the 2024 CC Book Club Reading List compiled by Antonio Arch and Kate Kandiah - come...
Why You Should Read (Much, Much) More
CC Book Club Blog by Antonio ArchReading is one of the most important and beneficial cognitive activities you can do for your mind, body, and soul. It has been shown to have a wide range of mental health benefits, is a great way to relax and escape from stress and...
