Chapter One Membership
Private access via Circle
📖 Why Join?
Because you were never just a reader.
Because you’ve been emotionally mugged by fiction at 2AM.
Because you know what it means to live for a story.
Because you’ve never had a place to process what books actually do to you—until now.
Because this is where it finally makes sense.
You don’t need another book club.
You need Chapter One.
🧭 How It Works:
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Hosted on Circle (a private, invite-only platform)
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After joining, you’ll receive an email invitation to the BookShook portal
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Unlock sacred reader spaces, bonus content, early drops, and exclusive workshops
📦 What You Get:
🔓 Vault Access
Unreleased content. Secret lore. Drops too unhinged for the shop.
📦 First Dibs on BookShook Boxes
Never lose to the “sold out” monster again.
🧵 Ritual Workshops (Member price: $20)
Perfume-blending for book boyfriends.
Author Q&As.
Think: spa day meets fanfiction meltdown.
(Yes, it’s indulgent. No, it’s not optional.)
🫂 Community Access (on Circle)
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BookShook Live – reader rants + trauma bonding
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Unhinged Recs – “I want to suffer” book suggestions
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Character Funeral Home – yes, we hold eulogies
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The Plot Thickens – themed readalongs for emotional destruction
🛍️ Discounts for the Emotionally Unstable
You spiral. You cry. You buy.
Your cart deserves a discount. (Your therapist would agree.)
💬 What Makes This Different?
Most book communities are for the sane, the polite, and the ones who like books.
We don’t like books.
We breathe them. We spiral over them.
We transcended from bookworm to book goblin long ago.
This is not a book club.
It’s a literary recovery room.
A sanctuary for the ones who feel too much—and keep reading anyway.
Welcome to Chapter One.
Where feral readers find their home.
And book addiction is the name of the game.
You could click away.
Convince yourself you’re just a “casual reader.”
Ignore the ache. Pretend you’re not spiraling.
But let’s be honest: you’ll be crying in your car about a book tomorrow.
So just join already.
🕯️ Chapter One is waiting.
You’re already feral. Might as well be with the rest of us.