Green Lanes Book Club

A reader in the discussion for “Green Lanes Book Club” asked for more details and clarified whether men can join. The message addresses Fran and others involved, saying the person would be interested in the book club, but noted that so far the participants seem to be women. The writer, a retired married man in his seventies, explained his personal and professional background, stating that his wife is an author with 30 or more novels since her first publication in 1980. He also said he and his wife know other authors and journalists and that his wife has long-standing friendships in publishing circles. The reader added that he understands if the group is women-only to create a safe space.