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Interview with Anna Ford, Founder and CEO of Bookclubs

Interview with Anna Ford, Founder and CEO of Bookclubs

In this interview, Anna and I discuss Bookclubs and how the company was launched, the company's various resources available for book clubs and individual readers, how the pandemic led to the growth of online book clubs, how Bookclubs' business model works and keeping the site free for users, keeping up with changes in technology, and much more.

In this interview, Anna and I discuss Bookclubs and how the company was launched, the company's various resources available for book clubs and individual readers, how the pandemic led to the growth of online book clubs, how Bookclubs' business model works and keeping the site free for users, keeping up with changes in technology, and much more.

Anna's recommended reads are:

  1. Violeta by Isabel Allende
  2. The Prophets by Robert Jones, Jr.
  3. The Arc by Tory Henwood Hoen
  4. The Power of Letting Go by John Purkiss

Bookclubs is the premier organizational tool for new and existing book clubs and also provides great resources for individual readers to discover new reads or find a book club to join. 

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Anna Ford

CEO

Anna is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Bookclubs. An avid reader and book club enthusiast, she joined her first book club in 2005. Since then, she’s formed, led, and actively participated in dozens of book clubs across multiple cities. Anna is passionate about the personal growth and connections that come through a discussion of books.

She is an alumna of Georgetown University and received her MPA from the Harvard Kennedy School.