LitClub: Masu Karatun Kuɗi
Austin, dake Jihar Texas
'YAN MATA MASU KUDI BA ZA KU fito yau da dare ba... ku karanta ta hasken wata. Yin aiki da lambobi duk tsawon yini yana sanya waɗannan matan cikin sha'awar rubuta kalmomi. Dukansu manyan masu karatu ne—kuma abokai nagari.
Faɗa mana yadda kuka haɗu a matsayin ƙungiya?
Duk mu masu nazarin asusun ajiya ne a Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts—kuma muna ɗaukar hutun abincin rana tare. Wata rana mun fahimci cewa wani ɓangare na tattaunawarmu ya ta'allaka ne akan littattafai. Mun ji daɗin yin magana game da abin da muka karanta har muka yanke shawarar fara ƙungiyar littattafai.
Tun yaushe kake a nan... kuma nawa ne kai?
Mun kafa ƙungiyar a shekarar 2008... kuma muna da mambobi 16, waɗanda shekarunsu suka kama daga tsakiyar shekarunmu na 30 zuwa tsakiyar shekarun 60. Muna haɗuwa a ɗakin taro a lokacin hutun cin abincin rana—wanda ke nufin cewa, saboda awa ɗaya kawai muke da shi, ba ma yin wani mu'amala da mutane. Mun fara tattaunawa kan littafin.
Bari mu yi magana game da abin da ka karanta kwanan nan.
Ga abin da muka karanta a wannan shekarar da ta gabata:
Busasshen Ciyawa na watan Agusta
Mai Tsaron Peach
Talata tare da Morrie
Waɗannan Abubuwa Ɓoye
Ka Yi Imani Mai Ƙaranci
Duba sake
Barka da dare mai kyau (Dorothy Koomson)
Ikirarin (John Grisham)
Shin akwai wanda aka fi so tsawon shekaru?
Muna son littattafan da suka ja hankalinmu tun daga farko, waɗanda suka yi kyau kuma suka yi fice a fannoni daban-daban. Abubuwan da muka fi so sun haɗa da littattafan da suka jawo hankalinmu tun daga farko. Taimako, Ruwa domin Giwaye, 'Yar Mai Kiyaye Tunani, Sirrin Rayuwar Kudan zuma, Da kuma Allah a Alabama.
Shin akwai wani abu da ya haifar da tattaunawa mai kyau?
Mafi kyawun tattaunawarmu ta fito ne daga Taimako, 'Yar Mai Kiyaye Ƙwaƙwalwa, Ayyukan Esme Lennox da suka ɓace, The Confession, Da kuma Nau'i daban-daban kamar Ni.
Tattaunawa koyaushe tana da kyau idan membobinmu sun sami gogewa iri ɗaya da haruffan littafi. Idan muka raba labaranmu na sirri, littattafan suna kama da na gaske. Ko kuma lokacin da membobi suka bayyana ra'ayoyi daban-daban, yana taimaka mana mu yi tunani game da littafi a cikin sabon haske.
Me kuma kake yi?
Muna son gayyatar marubuta zuwa tarurrukanmu. Evelyn Palfrey ta haɗu da mu don wani taro don tattauna littafinta, Komai A Matsayinsa"Donna M. Johnson, wacce ta rubuta Yarinya Mai Tsarki: Abin Tunawa, za mu kasance a taronmu na watan Fabrairu (2012). Wani aiki kuma da muke jin daɗinsa shine tattauna waɗanne 'yan wasan kwaikwayo ne muke hasashen za su taka rawar manyan jaruman. [Kamar yadda "Kwallon Hollywood" a cikin Wasannin LitLovers & Icebreakers. —Ed.]
Yaya batun da ke wajen tarurrukanku na yau da kullun?
Muna yin abubuwa da yawa. Mun halarci Bikin Littattafai na Texas a Austin, wanda Donna M. Johnson da Paula Dean suka halarta. Mun kalli fina-finai a matsayin ƙungiya—Taimako da kuma Sirrin Rayuwar Kudan zuma— sai kuma cin abincin dare inda muke kwatanta littattafai da fina-finai. Kuma saboda mun zama abokai nagari a zamantakewa, har ma muna halartar wasannin ƙwallon kwando na Texas Longhorn tare.
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