LitClub: Azimayi a ku Atlanta
Atlanta, Georgia
MONGA magulu ambiri owerengera mabuku, gululi linayamba ndi abwenzi angapo omwe ankakonda kuwerenga. Tiyeni tichite zinazake mwalamulo, anaganiza choncho—ndipo awa ndi awa!
Kodi munasankha liti kukhala Azimayi a ku Atlanta?
Munali mu 2012 pamene awiri a ife tinayamba kukonzekera. Tinaitana azimayi ena omwe ankakonda kuwerenga, ndipo izi zikupitirira kukula kuyambira pamenepo.
Ndiye ndi mamembala angati tsopano?
Tili ndi anthu 14 onse. Koma tikupitirizabe kuitana anthu atsopano nthawi zonse.
Tiyeni tikambirane za mabuku anu.
Ndife atsopano kwambiri, kotero izi ndi zomwe tawerenga mpaka pano:
Mphamvu ndi Kukongola
Mavuto ndi Kupambana
Kufunafuna Chikhutiro
Osanena Liwu Lililonse
Zochitika mu Moyo wa Munthu
Slave Girl
Milungu ndi Mafumu
Nyimbo ya Chiwombolo
Monga mukuonera, magulu athu a mabuku amasankhidwa m'magulu osiyanasiyana, olemba komanso nthawi zakale—zongopeka ndi zosapeka.
Mamembala anu akuwerenga zambiri pa Kindles.
Kindle yawonjezera zokambirana zathu ndi kumvetsetsa kwathu zomwe tawerenga. Mwachitsanzo, pa msonkhano wathu wa Zochitika mu Moyo wa Mtsikana Wantchito, tinatha kuchita kafukufuku nthawi yomweyo—kuonera zithunzi za wolembayo ndi kwawo ku North Carolina, komanso kutsimikizira kuti mwini wake wa akapolo analipo.
Munanena kuti "mumakonda kukambirana nkhani zosangalatsa." N’chiyani chimawasangalatsa kwambiri?
Tikasiyana maganizo—ndizo zabwino kwambiri. Tikhoza kukhala tikukambirana za kusintha kwa munthu kapena nkhani zenizeni m'mabuku. Kukambirana kwakukulu kumatithandiza kukula ndikuwona malingaliro ena.
Mumakumana kuti?
Misonkhano yathu imachitikira m'malo osiyanasiyana m'dera la metro ku Atlanta—m'nyumba ndi m'malesitilanti. Malo ochitira misonkhanoyi amangochepetsedwa ndi luso la wolandira alendo.
Wolandira alendo ali ndi ufulu wokonzekera chakudya malinga ndi zomwe amakonda. Tayitanitsa chakudya ndi kukonza chakudya; ngakhale tikakumana mu lesitilanti, malo nthawi zambiri amasankhidwa kutengera mutu wogwirizana ndi bukuli.
Gulu lanu lili ndi tsamba la Facebook, eti?
Inde. Timagwiritsa ntchito polemba mabuku omwe tasankha kuti mamembala athe kuwona mkati mwa mweziwo ndikudziwa zomwe zikuchitika. Aliyense amene akufuna kudziwa zambiri angapezeke kudzera pa Facebook pogwiritsa ntchito "The Ladies Book Club of Atlanta"... kapena titumizireni imelo pa imelo iyi.
Kodi mumasankha bwanji mabuku anu?
Timasankha mabuku athu posankha gulu pamisonkhano. Mabuku amaperekedwa ndi mamembala kapena ndi mawebusayiti monga Litlovers.
Kawirikawiri, mungafotokoze bwanji kalabu yanu ndi mamembala ake?
Ndife gulu la akazi omwe amakonda kuwerenga, ndipo tinakhazikitsa kalabu yopezera mabuku kuti tisangalale ndi kuyanjana, kunyema chakudya, kucheza ndi anthu komanso kukambirana za mabuku omwe tasankha. Tili ndi mbiri yosiyanasiyana komanso zokumana nazo zomwe zimatipatsa chidziwitso cha mbali zosiyanasiyana za mabuku komanso zimapangitsa kuti zokambiranazo zikhale zolimbikitsa. Timalimbikitsa mamembala atsopano kuti alowe nawo—chofunikira chokhacho ndi kudzipereka kutenga nawo mbali mwachangu m'gululi.