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Joe Cepeda: www.joecepeda.com
For ideas on starting a "One Read" program:
"One Book One Community: Planning Your Community-Wide Read"
(available for download from the American Library Association) http://www.ala.org/ala/ppo/files/onebookguide.pdf
Many "One Book" projects are listed on the website of The Center for the Book (Library of Congress): http://www.loc.gov/loc/cfbook/
Other area "One Book" intiatives include:
VALPO Reads a Book
Lowell Reads
Reading in the Region: One Book, One Campus (Indiana University Northwest)
For ideas on starting and running a reading group:
http://www.readinggroupguides.com/roundtable/start.asp
http://www.readinggroupguides.com/roundtable/running.asp
http://www.randomhouse.com/vintage/read/howto.html
You may also be interested in "The Reading Group Handbook: Everything You Need to Know to Start Your Own Book Club" by Rachel W. Jacobsohn (ISBN 978-0786883240).
Facilitators are encouraged to keep the focus of discussion on the books and the ideas presented, while not preventing discussion. They must also maintain neutrality as discussion leaders.
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