Reading Divas x WOMADE - "Welcome to the Hyunam-dong bookshop" by Hwang Bo-Reum.

Reading Divas and WOMADE join forces around shared values: a love of books and a belief in women-centered spaces as places of safety and growth. Hosting the Book Club at WOMADE means creating room for honest conversations: where vulnerability, curiosity, and real exploration are welcomed, without the need to perform or explain.

This bookclub invites you to slow down, go beyond the book, and interact around topics that haunt our modern adulthood personal stories.

While our first edition explored love and friendship through Everything I Know About Love by Dolly Alderton, this second gathering turns toward a different question: our relationship to work, identity, and what it truly means to live well.

Because Welcome to the Hyunam-dong Bookshop unfolds in a small Seoul bookshop-café, we’re delighted to welcome Eunji from the Korean coffee shop Ondo as our guest. Together, we’ll dive into three key themes from the novel: rewriting life…