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Silent Book Club Goes Global | San Jose News
Silent Book Club is a global movement born in 2012 when two friends tired of traditional book clubs created a simple, screen-free escape: meet up, read silently for an hour, then chat if you want. Now with over 2,200 chapters across 70 countries—including even Antarctica—it’s become an “introvert happy hour” booming post-pandemic, especially among millennials and Gen Z seeking connection without pressure. Chapters pop up everywhere—from cafes to libraries—and themed events like “Matcha & Manga” are turning reading into social magic. In the Bay Area, groups like San Jose’s weekly meetups and…
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