Scrolls Book Group - Episode 1

Published: Oct. 2, 2010, 10:22 a.m.

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Sometimes a book comes along that you really want to explore and talk to other people about.\\xa0 It\'s not enough to just read it and recommend it, you want to rave about it or throw your ideas around because its blown your mind - but you don\'t always have people around you can do this with.

Well now you do,\\xa0
because we\'re inviting you to join us in a fully interactive podcast.\\xa0\\xa0Crazy talk?\\xa0 Oh no, my friend.\\xa0 We\'re looking to\\xa0put\\xa0you\\xa0centre-stage with the Scrolls team to discuss a book\\xa0of your choosing\\xa0via the magic of Skype.\\xa0

This pilot episode has been put together to give you a flavour of how the episodes might go and the level of detail we can get into.\\xa0 In it
\\xa0we discuss Shirley Jackson\'s masterful tale of claustrophobia and lunacy in the confines of a happy family home -\\xa0We Have Always Lived In The Castle.\\xa0 Neither horror, fantasy or sci-fi it still feels like\\xa0our\\xa0kind of book and is an absolutely fascinating read.\\xa0\\xa0

There are\\xa0spoilers\\xa0throughout
, so be warned.

The missing element is you.\\xa0\\xa0

If you have a nomination for a genre book that you want to discuss with the Scrolls team, please contact us via e-mail at scrolls@hotmail.com or send me a tweet @Dion_Scrolls.\\xa0\\xa0

We will pick one out of the hat and make arrangements to record the episode with you at the next available opportunity.\\xa0 Get enough applicants and positive feedback and we may well make this a full time podcast.\\xa0 Until then we\'ll have it as an occasional Scrolls Special.\\xa0 It\'s in your hands people.

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