Come along & meet other local BookCrossers, swap books, chat, drink beer, and debate the best places to leave and find books "in the wild".

“ Hello!! ”

“ ... to share ideas ”

“ I've been in Leeds for more than 2 years, but being an expat, I've still not got used to this place. I would love to make new friends here. ”

“ Heather, Would like to meet up for various activities, book clubs etc ”

“ A local book club/bookcrossing would be brilliant! ”

“ Hi Im 27 and work in Leeds, Live in Wakefield. Just looking to meet new friends who share some of my interests. ”

“ hi one and all! I have just recently moved into the centre of leeds and i was wondering if there was any sort of club going for people like me who like a good read, and who also like to occasionally write too. I'm an avid film fan too! ”

“ Didn't realise that there was a meet up group. Cool! When's the next meeting? :) Anna ”

“ Hi everyone. I have just moved to Leeds. I hope I will have a great time being around people like you. Please be patient with me as I cannot make any promises yet. See you soon. Andrew Kamara ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I love reading and want a chance to find out about books I might not pick up otherwise. If anyone wants to join a group email me at amie.tolson@ntlworld.com ”

“ Hi, not really got into the release process yet! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I'm looking to expand my circle of friends and meet people with similar interests ”

“ HIYA! My name is Sandy. Although I live in Burnley. I Work for the NHS in Lancs on a shift basis. Because of this I can't get to meetings on the second week (always working a late shift) Unless I take a holiday. ”

“ Hi I am Kath love reading and books,working hard and trying to get to a meeting. ”

“ Hi, signed up at last as really want to make the effort with the Hull meet ups. I really enjoy book crossing and meeting folks with similar interests. Hope to see you all soon!! ”

“ I'm Rob and i live in Rotherham, joined bookcrossing over a year ago, my id is robert-walker, not very original hey!! ”

“ My name's Fiona and I live in the centre of Sheffield. I have been a member of Bookcrossing since March of this year and am hoping we can get South Yorkshire on the bookcrossing map! ”

“ I want local Bookcrossing Meetups because would like to meet like minded people who share the same passion for fiction as i do and to share each other's views on characters and the author. ”

“ You can find out the latest Hull BookCrossing news here: Google Group: http://groups.google.co.uk/group/HER-BC. See you on the first Tuesday of the month. ”

“ hi people. i`m an asailn lad 25 in may this year and am vary single looking for ms right. ”

“ Hi there - just to say that Hull BookCrossers still meet up on the first Tues of the month from 7-9pm in the Mission pub in Hull - join in the chat on the *free* Google Group: http://groups.google.co.uk/group/HER-BC ”

“ I want local Bookcrossing Meetups because I absolutely love reading and would love to find other like minded people. So, come on book worms - let me know I'm not the only one!! ”

“ I want local Bookcrossing Meetups because its a way to locate others interested in reading books. ”

“ Full-time worker, part-time student, rest-of-time mother to 2 teenagers and all associated duties! Loves to read for pleasure, but finds little time for it. ”

“ Hello, I am reasonably new to the Hull area, and very new to Bookcrossing, I am 56 years young, and hail from Sheffield, moved over to Withernsea just over a year ago. Hobbies are my pets, reading, gardening. our lovely old VW Camper & the sea. ”

“ Hello. This BookCrossing lark's quite good fun, innit?! ”

“ Hey Ho! Got to know about bookcrossing through 'Join me' (read it, join it! its great :D ) and I think at 18 I'm one of the youngest bookcrossers in our lil group. can't wait to get to know you all! ”

“ Daron, I read books, 'thankyou'! ”

“ Slowly drowning in the TBR sea... ”

“ Still thinking about something witty to write here ;) ”

“ hi, my names Liz and i'm 21yrs old. i love to read especially horror, fantasy and some sci fi.. some of my favourite authors are david eddings, james clemens, anne mccaffrey and stephen king. i'm currently studing at sheffield uni. ”

“ hey im 22 and a social work student at hallam uni. from rotherham but spend most of my time in shef these days! ”

“ Hello! I'm Anna ,I've lived in Hillsborough for the last two and a half years . I've been an avid reader since childhood and enjoy a broad range of literature but Madame Bovary HAS to be my favourite read and reread . ”

“ I'm a librarianworking with reading groups and love the concept of Bookcrossing. We did our own version on the last 2 World Book Days in Sheffield. Did anyone pick upa book on a tram or cafe? I read mostly fiction but hardly ever sci-fi or horror. ”

“ From Pudsey originally but live in Sheffield now. Likes: The sound of water, the smell of the sky, words by Beefheart, wind in the trees, the feel of stillness, and my hair is really curly. I don't trust politicians, newspapers or god, but like cats. ”

“ I've been with the Leeds group for 12 months and have watched it grow. Now we have the chance to do the same in South Yorkshire! ”

“ Got the reading habit back again, feel enthused and want to talk about it. ”

“ I am a teacher assistant at a local high school. I enjoy reading, quizzes and entering competitions.I also love music and listening to James Stannage!! ”

“ Hi there, just joined up and hoping to join you soon. ”

“ Hello, my name is James and I live in Central Manchester. I heard about Bookcrossing through a friend and loved the idea. I'm quite tempted by meeting up one of these groups. I like post-apocolyptic books. ”

“ Hy, I have a fully furnished double bedroom with bathroom available mid April. My flatmate is leaving so I am looking for a nice person to share the flat. All cons, secure entry and parking on request. Great location, 5 min walk from Victoria S ”

“ Hi, Carol here. Only just joined but looking forward to first meeting! ”

“ hi i'm beth and i love to reading, writing, and cats. ”

“ Live in Oldham, work in Altrincham. Always have too many books on my "To read" pile!! ”

“ Rookie Photoshop user looking to learn and share tricks. ”

“ Recent returnee to the pool after sojourns in sunny Southport and Chester. Like poetry, biography with a penchant for psych thrillers. ”