{"id":138,"date":"2009-05-12T05:58:00","date_gmt":"2009-05-12T05:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/desiwriterslounge.net\/blog\/?p=138"},"modified":"2012-03-28T20:17:57","modified_gmt":"2012-03-28T20:17:57","slug":"book-club-ice-breaker-set-for-may-24th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/desiwriterslounge.net\/blog\/2009\/05\/book-club-ice-breaker-set-for-may-24th\/","title":{"rendered":"Book Club Ice Breaker Set for May 24th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve finalized the date, time and venue for the first ice breaker meeting for our book club, as well as its selection. Starting out with Daniyal Mueenuddin&#8217;s short story collection, In Other Rooms, Other Wonders that easily won a majority vote in the poll we set up for this reason. The Case of Exploding Mangoes followed in second place.<\/p>\n<p>The reason we&#8217;re calling the first meet an &#8220;ice breaker&#8221; is so that all participants can meet up, introduce themselves and generally just mingle, talk about books, words, whatever comes to mind really. The reason we&#8217;re putting in the directions on the blog is to invite people who haven&#8217;t registered and who aren&#8217;t sure if they will and give them a chance to sample out the crowd.<\/p>\n<p>So come along, bring in a friend or two and see if you can&#8217;t appreciate things. Here&#8217;s the invitation to formalize things:<\/p>\n<p>The What: Book Club Ice Breaker<br \/>Then When: Sunday, May 24th @ 5 PM<br \/>The Where: Mocca Coffee, 2nd Floor Kohsar Market (it&#8217;s above Gloria Jeans and the entrance is on the extreme left side of Kohsar Market)<br \/>The Who To Get In Touch Withs: info@desiwriterslounge.net<\/p>\n<p>Hope to see you guys there!<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; TPTB<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve finalized the date, time and venue for the first ice breaker meeting for our book club, as well as its selection. Starting out with Daniyal Mueenuddin&#8217;s short story collection, In Other Rooms, Other Wonders that easily won a majority vote in the poll we set up for this reason. The Case of Exploding Mangoes [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/desiwriterslounge.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/desiwriterslounge.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/desiwriterslounge.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desiwriterslounge.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desiwriterslounge.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=138"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/desiwriterslounge.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":536,"href":"https:\/\/desiwriterslounge.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138\/revisions\/536"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/desiwriterslounge.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=138"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desiwriterslounge.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=138"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desiwriterslounge.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=138"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}