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Use America Online software to sign on to America Online. Go to Keyword: Book Report.

This area for book lovers is relatively new as of this review and the community appears to be in the early stages of forming. Most interaction takes place in the three bulletin boards where participants discuss their favorite authors, their favorite genres, or themselves. A chat area provides for both themed discussions and open conversations. A forum auditorium often hosts guest authors who come by to answer questions and chat with participants. - E.L.

subject matter: literature

regional affiliation: North America, Europe

format: conferencing chat

language: English

cost:

15 hours free, $9.95 per month (includes 5 free hours), $2.95 per hour after that. On December 1, 1996, AOL will be available for $19.95 per month for unlimited usage.