Emily Achler

Emily is the CEO and cofounder of Italic Type. She is also a professional book club leader with a passion to make discussing books cool, exciting, and fun for everyone.

  • Chicago, IL
  • 19 posts
September 03, 2019

Book Industry News Readers Need To Know

What's with those weird self-published covers you see on Kindle anyway? And other burning questions about new developments in the book industry.

July 25, 2019

“In Your 30s, Book Clubs Are The New Bars”

Why are more millennial adults finding themselves drawn to books clubs as they enter their 30s?

June 20, 2019

Explore a New World: Dive Into The Gulf

Diving into The Gulf immerses you into a whole new world of marine biology, native cultures, unique ecosystems, colonial trade, sport fishing, sea birds, an endless list of surprising and fascinating delights.

June 06, 2019

When reading inspiration strikes, don't let it go

The bottom line to my fellow readers is this: when you get a flash of reading inspiration, hold on to it! Follow it through. Capture what you're interested in reading, and use your phone as an instrument for more book reading, and less stuff that doesn't matter and drives us crazy.

April 29, 2019

Great book club questions to get the discussion started

How anyone - YES, YOU! - can come up with great thought starters for book discussions.

April 01, 2019

April 2019: 5 Books In The Queue

What we're reading, digging, and maybe even sometimes lagging on this month.

March 21, 2019

The Book Experience Volume 2 | Judas by Amos Oz

This week we are tangling with history, Israel, and Amos Oz.

March 06, 2019

Adults Need "Read Ins" Too!

Let's face it – the demands of adult life in 2019 can make it difficult to find time to read. Enter employer-sponsored Read In Days!

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