Reading as a Trend: Book Clubs and Reading Parties Among Gen Z
Despite a yearly decline in time spent reading, due to screens, holding a book has never been trendier, especially among Generation Z. The phenomenon includes book clubs, reading parties, and reading camps, suggesting that reading has become a chic activity.
Key facts
- Time spent reading declines each year
- Reading is being displaced by screens
- Holding a book is trendy
- Trend is especially strong for Generation Z
- Book clubs are part of the trend
- Reading parties are part of the trend
- Reading camps are part of the trend
- Reading is described as 'the new chic'
Entities
Institutions
- Le Monde