A drinking club with a book problem (-: Our Bookcrossing meeting is a social book swap - bring books, meet people, drink, eat and take new books home. And learn about Bookcrossing; over 3.5 million books floating around the word looking for reader…

“ One where people can get together to discuss currant books they have read. ”

“ Loves: concerts, exhibitions (art, trade & consumer), parties & walks. Speaks: En, Fr, Hu & Sp. Born: Ireland. Lives: Fulham. Often visits Spain. Work: EFL teacher, leads http://eventplanning.meetup.com/260/ & writes for http://www.HowToEnjoy.co.uk/ ”

“ Theatre, science fiction, media fandom, find your voice, beginner's yoga ”

“ Hi , my name is Ashlee...wanting to meet new people!! ”

“ I'm ann, a Chinese/English speaker, working as an animator in London ”

“ Hi well simply put, hate routine! Be good to meet new people with a passion for books and other interests. Having a local meet up would be useful as it is a chance to meet like minded people in my local area ”

“ Hi, I'm a keen reader and am looking to start up a book club in kingston upon thames. I would like the opportunity to meet other people who enjoy discussing a good novel over a drink and perhaps some book swapping. Any takers? ”

“ Hiya! I'm looking for a book club or a writer's group in Harrow, since i've only recently moved into the area. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because it gets boring cycling on your own ”

“ usually go to the meet-up at the stamford arms, when possible as shifts allow-i work on the tube, 24/7 shifts-no real favoured genre of books-i like it if i like it and if i don't i don't, i don't try to anylis why. does the pub do stella? ”

“ I want these local Meetups because of getting to know people ”

“ Hi Do u think .net is the best thing since slice bread? How did we ever manage before. ”

“ There already is a Harry Potter meet up group in London... http://harrypotter.meetup.com/43/ Check us out and join!!! ”

“ I am Sheila aka Nimbleberry, I live in Walthamstow and am an avid reader, at present I am reading my way through eight books my son bought me for Christmas and as I finish each one I release it into the wild. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am an active bookcrosser in Northants - Weebly - always keen to meet other bookcrossers. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because i MIGHT MEET RAINE / LLori1957@AOL.Com ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I like reading, and movies ”

“ I'd like to meet up with other writers - particularly dramatists and poets - not only to discuss works-in-progress & publishing and performance opportunities, but also to share ideas about working practices, literary technique, etc. ”

“ I'm Kirsten, or Scarlett17 as I'm known on BC. I've met a few of the other Cardiff bookcrossers. I'm looking forward to more meet-ups to get to know everyone better and to share BC-related anecdotes! ”

“ Hi! I'm Jules and have been bookcrossing for a while now. Came to university to find that (shock, horror) there is no bookcrossing group in Oxford so I decided to set one up! Come along, hope you enjoy... ”

“ Favourite authors are Terry Pratchett and Phillip Pulman. My last read was Long Way Round by Ewan McGregor and Charlie Borman ”

“ Ex-pat American living and working in Oxford area. Interested in reading, walking, socialising and Kung fu! ”

“ Hi, I'm tigerbubbles from BookCrossing .com. I've just joined the site and was very happy to see there's a meetup group in Oxford. I look forward to seeing you guys at the next event. I live in Great Milton near Wheatley with my two children and our ”

“ I'm Kay...I live in Stopsley with my three dogs, parrot and hubby. I adore reading, but these days find it difficult to find time. ”

“ Hi,I'm not really a heavy reader,not enough time sadly. But I do enjoy travel,comedy & music books. I'm a Postman,living in Aylesbury & married with two children. I enjoy watching football,listening to music & playing on the internet. ”

“ Lived + worked in MK for almost 20 years and have recently joined a Book Reading Group with some like-minded friends. Recently read a newspaper article about Bookcrossing and thought that it was such a great idea that I would investigate further. ”

“ Hi, I'm Jack ”

“ Am interested in learning more about UNA and coming to the february meetup... ”

“ manic reader and writer with intense love of the english language and the absurd ”

“ Hiya, I am just in town for a couple of months while I travel round the world, thought this might be a good way to meet like-minded people! looking forward to the next event :) ”