Week 1 · Jan 1-7
Chapters 1-5
Focus on narrative voice, setting, and initial provocations. Discussion questions drop Jan 3.
Live discussion Jan 7 · 8 PM EST
Current Selection · January 2025
The Architecture of Thought
By Distinguished Author · Literary Fiction · 352 pages · Pace: ~40 pages/week
Author Q&A · Jan 28 · 7 PM EST
Discussion Leader: [Moderator Name]
Forums open daily
Why we chose it
An interrogation of memory and identity that sustains four weeks of layered conversation—selected from 200+ submissions for craft and contemporary resonance.
Themes to watch
- • Technology and collective responsibility
- • Architecture as metaphor for thought
- • Personal memory vs. public record
- Start
- January 1, 2025
- Finish
- January 31, 2025
- Live Sessions
- Jan 7 · 14 · 21 · 28 · 31
- Guide
- Available in Resources
Reading Schedule
Week 2 · Jan 8-14
Chapters 6-10
Analyze thematic escalation and structural choices. Prompts release Jan 10.
Live discussion Jan 14.
Week 3 · Jan 15-21
Chapters 11-15
Critical turning points, symbolism, and connections to contemporary discourse.
Live discussion Jan 21.
Week 4 · Jan 22-31
Chapters 16-End
Resolution, author Q&A, and synthesis essay. Final prompts Jan 29.
Author Q&A Jan 28 · Final discussion Jan 31.
How to Participate
- 1. Obtain the book. Members receive a 20% discount at partner bookstores with code ELIVATE20.
- 2. Download the guide. PDF available immediately with discussion prompts, context notes, and supplementary reading.
- 3. Join discussions. Forums open every Monday and Thursday at 9 AM EST.
- 4. Attend live sessions. Optional but recommended. Recordings remain for 30 days.
Quick Facts
- Discussion Leader
- [Moderator Name]
- Forums
- Daily, moderated
- Recording Access
- 30 days
- Member Polls
- Fridays 12 PM EST