It ecourages ELT professionals to read literature in English, helping to build bridges between cultures and contributing to build tolerance and intercultural competence through the discussion of works literature.  The group meets online and participants post their comments to the discussion board, sharing their points of view on short stories and poems written in English

They are currently reading and discussing a short story by Somerset Maugham called The Verger and invite you to join a lively discussion about the plot, the characters and its themes of literacy, language, social status and life opportunities.