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author | petrus comestor <petrus@comestor.org> | 2024-08-24 00:40:27 -0400 |
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committer | petrus comestor <petrus@comestor.org> | 2024-08-24 00:40:27 -0400 |
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@@ -31,17 +31,27 @@ <br> <p style="max-width: 40ch; text-align: center; margin: 0 auto; font-size: large;"> <strong>Quiet reading belongs to you.</strong><br> - Start your own quiet reading today! </p> <br> <br> <div class="event"> <div> + At quiet reading events, readers bring their own books, read for one hour, + and then chat for one hour about books, literature, and arts. Start + your own independently-operated quiet reading today! + </div> + </div> + <br> + <div class="event"> + <div> <span class="event-time">1. Audience</span><br> If you’re an individual, invite your friends, family, or classmates. <br> <br> If you run an event space, invite your regulars and local community. + <br> + <br> + Quiet reading events generally do not require advance registration. </div> </div> <br> @@ -58,31 +68,23 @@ <div class="event"> <div> <span class="event-time">3. Time</span><br> - Quiet reading can happen at any time: mornings in the park, weekend afternoons, evenings after work, or late-night at home or at a bar. - <br> - <br> - Quiet reading builds community best when run as a weekly event: same place, same time each week. + Quiet reading can happen at mornings, afternoons, evenings, or nights. Weekly events are perfect for building community. </div> </div> <br> <div class="event"> <div> <span class="event-time">4. Promotion</span><br> - Text, Instagram, flyers, venue website, local subreddit, and so on. - <br> - <br> - If you run a space like a library, park, cafe, or bar, we can help advertise your event: please contact <a href="mailto:team@quietreading.org">team@quietreading.org</a>. - However, we do not run your event and we do not have “chapters”; we simply maintain a directory listing of events. + Text, social media, flyers, venue website, local subreddit, and so on. + <br><br> + If you run a public space like a library, park, cafe, or bar, we can help advertise your independent event: contact team@quietreading.org. </div> </div> <br> <div class="event"> <div> <span class="event-time">5. Host</span><br> - Quiet reading is designed to be a casual community event. - The host only needs to announce the beginnings of the - reading hour and the social hour. In fact, there doesn't - even need to be a host. + Quiet reading is designed to be a casual community meetup. There’s no need for a host: readers arrive, read, and then chat by themselves. <br> <br> Happy reading! |