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What Should I Read Next?

Anne Bogel

What Should I Read Next? is the show for every reader who has ever finished a book and faced the problem of not knowing what to read next. Each week, Anne Bogel, of the blog Modern Mrs Darcy, interviews a reader about the books they love,…

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Ep. 547: The life cycle of the publishing calendar and how our team buys books 2026-10-20 · 60m
Ep 546: What does it mean to be well-read? 2026-10-13 · 67m
Ep. 545: Books that just WORK for me 2026-10-06 · 56m
Ep. 544: Supremely talk-about-able books to fuel your book club conversations 2026-09-29 · 79m
Ep. 543: Behind the scenes of Fall Book Preview 2026 2026-09-22 · 45m
Ep 542: The delight of a reading rabbit hole 2026-09-15 · 68m
Ep 541: Books that foster a sense of warmth and good conversation 2026-09-08 · 65m
Ep 540: Please save me from my library holds 2026-09-01 · 63m
Ep 539: Our team's best books of summer (Part 2) 2026-08-25 · 59m
Ep 538: Our team's best books of summer (Part 1) 2026-08-18 · 50m
Ep 537: Tackling a tower of unread ebooks 2026-08-11 · 52m
Ep 536: Classic novels ripe for discussion (and excursions to pair with them) 2026-08-04 · 73m
Ep 535: Branching out thanks to a book bingo challenge 2026-07-28 · 72m
Ep 534: Writing stories of hope, and a timely Odyssey discussion 2026-07-21 · 59m
Ep 533: Midyear reading check-in 2026-07-14 · 57m
Ep 532: Backlist gems: still the wildest way we've heard to choose what to read next 2026-07-07 · 49m
Ep 531: Seeking light but not fluffy summer reads for a good escape 2026-06-23 · 60m
Ep 530: Nothing holds my attention like a romance 2026-06-16 · 44m
Ep 529: A short summer project to rebuild reading stamina 2026-06-09 · 59m
Ep 528: What should I read this summer? 2026-06-02 · 61m
Ep 527: The perfect books for readers fascinated by museums, art, and the creative process 2026-05-26 · 54m
Ep 526: Anne unboxes the 2026 Minimalist Summer Reading Guide 2026-05-19 · 23m
Ep 525: Get ready for a reading retreat 2026-05-12 · 57m
Ep 524: Short books that still feel substantial 2026-05-05 · 54m
Ep 523: Some people read the Great Books, so why not me? 2026-04-28 · 63m
Ep 522: Keeping things light in my reading life 2026-04-21 · 61m
Ep 521: Everything L.M. Montgomery and how to build a deeper reading roster 2026-04-14 · 66m
Ep 520: Why are so many promising-sounding titles not working for me? 2026-04-07 · 55m
Ep 519: Let's plan a Read the USA project 2026-03-24 · 64m
Ep 518: Striking a feel-good balance in your reading life 2026-03-17 · 53m
Ep 517: Seeking contemporary novels to complement Jane Austen classics 2026-03-10 · 53m
Ep 516: Don't overthink your buddy reads 2026-03-03 · 50m
Ep 515: I can't read all the books, and that's okay 2026-02-24 · 56m
Ep 514: Seeking heartwarming, oh-so-discussable reads 2026-02-17 · 62m
Ep 513: Maggie O’Farrell on writing for the page and screen 2026-02-10 · 46m
Ep 512: I'm looking for 5-star stunners 2026-02-03 · 67m
Ep 511: Ask Anne Anything: 10 Year Anniversary Edition 2026-01-27 · 59m
Ep 510: Finding classics that shine on audio 2026-01-20 · 58m
Ep 509: Your favorite book discoveries from 10 years of WSIRN 2026-01-13 · 35m
Ep 508: Anne's Best Books of 2025 2026-01-06 · 47m
Ep 507: Our team recaps our 2025 reading year 2025-12-16 · 62m
Ep 506: A new way to think about your reading in the coming year 2025-12-09 · 60m
Ep 505: Recs for a reader in search of "best in class" books 2025-12-02 · 57m
Ep 504: Niche and nerdy narrative nonfiction 2025-11-25 · 48m
Ep 503: Which cozy mysteries are right for me? 2025-11-18 · 52m
Ep 502: Choosing book gifts your friends will love 2025-11-11 · 61m
Ep 501: Crafting a personal curriculum for a lifelong learner 2025-11-04 · 64m
Ep 500: The little things that add up to a rich reading life 2025-10-28 · 61m
Ep 499: Weird, nerdy, and totally delightful: our conversation with Kevin Wilson 2025-10-21 · 65m
Ep 498: Books that feel like your favorite comfort TV shows 2025-10-14 · 43m
Ep 497: The magic of bringing book lovers together 2025-10-07 · 46m
Ep 496: Warm and inviting stories of hearth and home 2025-09-30 · 54m
Ep 495: Fall Book Preview sneak peek 2025-09-23 · 37m
Ep 494: Books brimming with creativity, philosophy, and grace 2025-09-16 · 60m
Ep 493: Books that take you on an epic journey 2025-09-09 · 59m
Ep 492: Reflective nonfiction about finding your path 2025-09-02 · 55m
Ep 491: Our team's best books of summer (Part 2) 2025-08-26 · 39m
Ep 490: Our team's best books of summer (Part 1) 2025-08-19 · 39m
Ep 489: The satisfaction of sinking into a good book 2025-08-12 · 65m
Ep 488: Reading goals that are just lofty enough 2025-08-05 · 60m
Ep 487: Sci-fi, fantasy, and a sense of possibility 2025-07-29 · 54m
Ep 486: Setting-driven stories, accidental reading themes, and winning characters 2025-07-22 · 61m
Ep 485: A midyear reading check-in 2025-07-08 · 58m
Ep 484: A summer to slow down and sink into what you love 2025-07-01 · 46m
Ep 483: Help me find my new go-to summer author! 2025-06-24 · 63m
Ep 482: Diving into evocative ocean reads 2025-06-17 · 50m
Ep 481: A reading life that comes in waves 2025-06-10 · 48m
Ep 480: Branching out with escapist, emotionally resonant novels 2025-06-03 · 55m
Ep 479: Balancing backlist with shiny new releases 2025-05-27 · 70m
Ep 478: A snippet from the 2025 Summer Reading Guide 2025-05-20 · 11m
Ep 477: A summer reading road trip 2025-05-13 · 57m
Ep 476: Offbeat, intricately plotted books for an ambitious reading project 2025-05-06 · 71m
Ep 475: Help for a fiction lover who wants to read more nonfiction 2025-04-29 · 46m
Ep 474: Burnout and the reading life 2025-04-22 · 48m
Ep 473: Refining an out-of-date TBR system 2025-04-15 · 58m
Ep 472: Literary + Genre = match made in heaven 2025-04-01 · 54m
Ep 471: Don't let perfectionism ruin your reading life 2025-03-25 · 65m
Ep 470: Revisiting childhood favorites for a nostalgic reading project 2025-03-18 · 55m
Ep 469: Book Club is for discussing, discovering, and dissenting 2025-03-11 · 65m
Ep 468: Books for an adventure out West 2025-03-04 · 58m
Ep 467: I love literary fiction... don't I? 2025-02-25 · 64m
Ep 466: New stamps for your literary passport 2025-02-18 · 62m
Ep 465: What's saving your reading life? 2025-02-11 · 44m
Ep 464: Travel-minded books for a fantastic European adventure 2025-02-04 · 54m
Ep 463: Remarkable stories that demand to be told 2025-01-28 · 61m
Ep 462: LISTEN: Spring Book Preview excerpt 2025-01-21 · 13m
Ep 461: Backlist books that make your brain fizz 2025-01-14 · 49m
Ep 460: Anne's best books of 2024 2025-01-07 · 59m
Ep 459: Reading for quality over quantity 2024-12-17 · 51m
Ep 458: Live from Nashville: good conversation about creativity and community with readers and writers 2024-12-10 · 68m
Ep 457: Immersive audiobooks for cozy reading anywhere 2024-12-03 · 56m
Ep 456: Timeless meets timely: Anne diagnoses why Ginger loves New England books 2024-11-26 · 70m
Ep 455: Elif Shafak on the resilience of literature 2024-11-19 · 52m
Ep 454: Holiday gift recommendations from our team 2024-11-12 · 49m
Ep 453: How to host a cozy reader retreat 2024-11-05 · 38m
Ep 452: Get a little taste of a lot of good stuff 2024-10-29 · 57m
Ep 451: Digging into Nikki May's delicious Mansfield Park reimagining 2024-10-22 · 52m
Ep 450: Asheville on our minds + my favorite NC authors 2024-10-15 · 53m
Ep 449: Haunting (but not horrifying) page-turners 2024-10-08 · 60m
Ep 448: Recommend me a thriller, but make it literary 2024-10-01 · 56m
LISTEN: Fall Book Preview excerpt 2024-09-24 · 18m
Ep 447: How to fix a chronic three-star situation 2024-09-17 · 62m
Ep 446: How to balance print books with screen reading 2024-09-10 · 73m
Ep 445: Startlingly beautiful sentences and perfect last lines 2024-09-03 · 70m
Ep 444: Our team's best books of summer 2024-08-27 · 69m
Ep 443: Backlist picks for immediate library hold gratification 2024-08-20 · 57m
Ep 442: Your TBR is not a to-do list 2024-08-13 · 51m
Ep 441: Lucy Foley talks secrets, lies, murder, and mystery writing 2024-08-06 · 52m
Ep 440: Anne's midyear reading check-in 2024-07-30 · 52m
Ep 439: How many book clubs is too many book clubs? 2024-07-23 · 54m
Ep 438: Life is short & my TBR is way too long 2024-07-16 · 48m
Ep 437: An epic birthday bookstore roadtrip 2024-07-09 · 52m
Ep 436: The reality of bookworm problems 2024-07-02 · 37m
A quick summer note from Anne 2024-06-25 · 4m
Ep 435: A deep dive through a massive TBR 2024-06-18 · 59m
Ep 434: Hospitable books with a strong sense of welcome 2024-06-11 · 48m
Ep 433: I'm not afraid of a fifty-hour audiobook 2024-06-04 · 54m
Ep 432: Live from Word of South: Lauren Groff talks Time 100, her new bookstore, and Florida! 2024-05-28 · 50m
Ep 431: Live from The Bookshelf: Let's talk summer books! 2024-05-21 · 33m
Ep 430: Summer Reading Guide 2024: We're going to Book Camp! 2024-05-14 · 66m
Ep 429: Live from Word of South: the books we can't stop recommending 2024-05-07 · 51m
Ep 428: Recreating the magic of your first reading experience 2024-04-30 · 59m
Ep 427: The collaborative act of reading 2024-04-23 · 64m
Ep 426: A fresh outlook for your reading life 2024-04-16 · 60m
Ep 425: We're all mood readers 2024-04-09 · 68m
Ep 424: Books that amaze, amaze, amaze 2024-04-02 · 57m
Ep 423: Quiet, compelling, and wildly popular novels 2024-03-26 · 62m
Ep 422: Fiction and memoir, but make it travel 2024-03-19 · 47m
Ep 421: Go ahead, judge that book by its cover 2024-03-12 · 55m
Ep 420: Soul-changing reads with staying power 2024-02-27 · 47m
Ep 419: Romance is my entire personality 2024-02-20 · 58m
Swipe right for book love 2024-02-13 · 49m
Ep 417: Hygge books for cozy winter reading 2024-02-06 · 62m
Ep 416: Compelling, emotionally honest storytelling 2024-01-30 · 57m
Reading + wintering 2024-01-23 · 51m
Ep 414: Reading on a budget and thriving 2024-01-16 · 59m
Reading on a budget and thriving 2024-01-16 · 62m
Ep 413: Literary trends and publishing predictions for 2024 2024-01-09 · 42m
Literary trends and publishing predictions for 2024 2024-01-09 · 45m
Ep 412: Anne's Best Books of 2023 2024-01-02 · 54m
Anne's best books of 2023 2024-01-02 · 57m
Super-seasonal reading, all year long 2023-12-19 · 72m
Building a TBR for a bucket list trip 2023-12-12 · 59m
Stories you can't stop thinking about 2023-12-05 · 52m
Reading around the world 2023-11-28 · 59m
Knitting unraveled my reading life 2023-11-21 · 50m
Holiday gift picks from our team 2023-11-14 · 59m
Books that pair with pumpkin spice 2023-11-07 · 57m
The art of discovering go-to authors 2023-10-31 · 61m
I feel lost when it comes to fiction 2023-10-24 · 57m
Reading for escape and adventure 2023-10-17 · 58m
Exploring spine-tingling and scary reads 2023-10-10 · 49m
A special episode to celebrate our 400th 2023-10-03 · 57m
The DNA of different book clubs 2023-09-26 · 58m
A reading life that shifts with the seasons 2023-09-19 · 52m
The ingredients for a favorite read 2023-09-12 · 49m
Dear Book Therapist + how bestseller lists are compiled (and why it matters) 2023-09-05 · 48m
A little touch of magic never hurts 2023-08-29 · 59m
Our team's best books of summer 2023-08-22 · 69m
What makes you a "real" reader? 2023-08-15 · 51m
Insightful and entertaining memoirs 2023-08-08 · 62m
Habits of a happy reader 2023-08-01 · 56m
Audiobooks for the longest flight of your life 2023-07-25 · 48m
Anne and Will’s European reading adventures 2023-07-18 · 56m
Books that take you off the beaten path 2023-07-11 · 48m
Books that feel like a vacation for your brain 2023-07-04 · 39m
Your ticket to unexplored genres 2023-06-27 · 56m
A summer of European reading 2023-06-20 · 47m
Reading for pleasure, not productivity 2023-06-13 · 59m
Juicy, big-hearted family novels 2023-06-06 · 57m
How your favorite books become shows and movies 2023-05-30 · 65m
Past and Present Summer Reading Guide favorites 2023-05-23 · 66m
Behind the Scenes of the Summer Reading Guide 2023-05-16 · 52m
An "impossible" travel reading project 2023-05-09 · 49m
(Mostly) YA books that surprise and stretch me 2023-05-02 · 56m
What NOT to read next 2023-04-25 · 53m
Bookstore confidential 2023-04-18 · 59m
Short novels that contain whole worlds 2023-04-11 · 50m
Gripping, page-turny narrative nonfiction 2023-04-04 · 47m
Intentional steps for unlimited lifelong learning 2023-03-28 · 52m
Books that change the way you see your city and your world 2023-03-21 · 54m
What should Anne read next? 2023-03-14 · 46m
Books so nice you'll want to read them twice 2023-03-07 · 48m
State of the Bookstore 2023-02-28 · 53m
Learning to trust your reading instincts 2023-02-21 · 54m
Books that check all your boxes + what should Anne read next? 2023-02-14 · 63m
Great books spur great conversations 2023-02-07 · 52m
Pitch perfect endings and laugh-out-loud rom coms 2023-01-31 · 63m
Great books you may have missed in 2022 2023-01-24 · 51m
Fast-paced, plot-driven novels to get you reading again 2023-01-17 · 60m
Our seventh birthday celebration 2023-01-10 · 59m
Anne's Best Books of 2022 2023-01-03 · 54m
A high-stakes family reading competition 2022-12-20 · 46m
Making big reading goals a reality 2022-12-13 · 50m
Book-to-film adaptations and seasonal reading vibes 2022-12-06 · 61m
Welcome to Three Pines 2022-11-29 · 45m
Sink into your next cozy read 2022-11-22 · 51m
Highly giftable picks for your favorite readers 2022-11-15 · 62m
Book festivals for beginners 2022-11-08 · 46m
Sad Girl Lit Fic and other burnout busters 2022-11-01 · 51m
Bookish gifts to delight kids and teens 2022-10-25 · 64m
Ep 351: Book Club Favorites: LIVE from Bookmarks! 2022-10-18 · 45m
Book mail keeps us together 2022-10-11 · 47m
Ep 349: Cancelling Netflix rebooted my reading life 2022-10-04 · 41m
Ep 348: Don't read widely (right now) 2022-09-20 · 61m
Ep 347: A reader's guide to tricky transitions 2022-09-13 · 47m
Ep 346: Once upon a bookshelf 2022-09-06 · 52m
Ep 345: Thank Oprah for my reading life 2022-08-30 · 57m
Ep 344: Our team's favorite summer reads 2022-08-23 · 64m
Ep 343: No shame in our book game 2022-08-16 · 58m
Ep 342: Everyday reading magic 2022-08-09 · 57m
Ep 341: Growing up bookish: your favorite reading memories 2022-08-02 · 26m
Ep 340: The secret life of an audiobook narrator w/ Julia Whelan 2022-07-26 · 52m
Ep 339: I'm not that reader anymore 2022-07-19 · 52m
Ep 338: This episode is Overdue 2022-07-12 · 58m
Ep 337: TBR solutions for an extreme mood reader 2022-07-05 · 47m
Ep 336: Find your audiobook formula 2022-06-21 · 41m
Ep 335: My best friends are fictional characters 2022-06-14 · 37m
Ep 334: Floundering with fiction no more 2022-06-07 · 67m
Ep 333: Vacation reading 2022-05-31 · 50m
Ep 332: Beach Reads for Book Lovers 2022-05-24 · 48m
Ep 331: Strong sense of summer 2022-05-17 · 53m
Ep 330: Fascinating lives, fascinating stories 2022-05-10 · 45m
Ep 329: Make your reading hours count 2022-05-03 · 52m
Ep 328: Reading is a lifestyle 2022-04-26 · 35m
Ep 327: Brilliant books that ask big questions 2022-04-19 · 45m
Ep 326: Fiction is my first love 2022-04-12 · 43m
Ep 325: Reading makes me feel like myself 2022-04-05 · 43m
Ep 324: Gems across all genres 2022-03-22 · 47m
Ep 323: Series to cure your Louise Penny hangover 2022-03-15 · 47m
Ep 322: The art of a great reading experience 2022-03-08 · 45m
Ep 321: The greatest hits of your reading life 2022-03-01 · 45m
Ep 320: Book buddies-in-law 2022-02-22 · 44m
Ep 319: A grumpy man whisperer on a literary mission 2022-02-15 · 44m
Ep 318: You can fix your reading life 2022-02-08 · 46m
Ep 317: Myth, murder, and a massive book hangover 2022-02-01 · 44m
Ep 316: Books we loved in 2021 2022-01-25 · 51m
Ep 315: A life-changing bag of books 2022-01-18 · 40m
Ep 314: Your reading life is in good hands 2022-01-11 · 50m
Ep 313: Books that stand the test of time 2022-01-04 · 56m
Ep 312: Everyone needs a book box 2021-12-21 · 43m
Ep 311: Reading is LIFE! 2021-12-14 · 50m
Ep 310: Big books that are worth the effort 2021-12-07 · 42m
Ep 309: I don't know what I like to read! 2021-11-30 · 48m
Ep 308: The crowd goes wild for these perennial favorites 2021-11-23 · 55m
Ep 307: Writers start as readers 2021-11-16 · 42m
Ep 306: You don't read in a vacuum 2021-11-09 · 48m
Ep 305: Read yourself like a book 2021-11-02 · 38m
Introducing: Who, When, WOW! 2021-10-29 · 7m
Ep 304: Your trusty list of bookish gifts 2021-10-26 · 49m
Ep 303: Reading for thrills and chills 2021-10-19 · 52m
Ep 302: Books you can believe in 2021-10-12 · 60m
Ep 301: Ask Anne Anything 2021-09-28 · 41m
How good it is to be among people who are reading! 2021-09-21 · 52m
Playing genre hopscotch 2021-09-14 · 57m
Ep 298: A reading life without regrets 2021-09-07 · 56m
Ep 297: Right book, wrong time 2021-08-31 · 38m
Ep 296: Backlist and brunch 2021-08-24 · 49m
Ep 295: Unleash your pent-up book energy 2021-08-17 · 42m
Ep 294: Dickens ruined my reading life 2021-08-10 · 39m
Ep 293: Streamline your (digital) TBR 2021-08-03 · 52m
Ep 292: A life-changing library trip 2021-07-27 · 49m
Ep 291: The best books of summer (so far) 2021-07-20 · 56m
Ep 290: Fiction is my oldest friend 2021-07-13 · 46m
Ep 289: A ridiculous plan to read more books 2021-06-29 · 49m
Ep 288: Looking for that WOW! factor 2021-06-22 · 45m
Ep 287: I want to be where the readers are 2021-06-15 · 50m
Ep 286: How to find those hidden gems 2021-06-08 · 45m
Ep 285: Books that leave you speechless 2021-06-01 · 52m
Ep 284: I need an irresistible read this summer 2021-05-25 · 46m
Ep 283: Don't save the good stuff 2021-05-18 · 56m
Ep 282: I’m a little bit obsessed with reading 2021-05-11 · 53m
Ep 281: Authors who make you feel seen 2021-05-04 · 56m
Ep 280: Epic journeys, untold stories & guaranteed great reads 2021-04-27 · 42m
Ep 279: Read these books when you need a good cry 2021-04-20 · 44m
Ep 278: The Art of cheat reading 2021-04-13 · 53m
Books that feel like a vacation for your brain 2021-04-06 · 37m
Ep 276: Exquisite, evocative novels 2021-03-23 · 48m
Ep 275: How many book clubs is too many book clubs? 2021-03-16 · 49m
Ep 274: #Bookstagram made me do it 2021-03-09 · 39m
Ep 273: Realism, redemption, and reading across generations 2021-03-02 · 47m
Ep 272: I loved the library before it was cool 2021-02-23 · 38m
Ep 271: Because sometimes a 4.75 star rating feels right 2021-02-16 · 53m
EP 270: When you NEED a season of low-stress reading 2021-02-09 · 41m
Ep 269: Your friendly neighborhood literary society 2021-02-02 · 44m
Ep 268: Our team's best books of the year 2021-01-26 · 52m
Ep 267: Lush, beautiful, and a pleasure to read 2021-01-19 · 54m
Ep 266: Ask Anne Anything: Re-reads, reviews, and recommendation regrets 2021-01-12 · 60m
Ep 265: 10 questions to ask yourself about your reading life 2021-01-05 · 72m
Ep 264: Compulsively readable literary fiction 2020-12-22 · 44m
Ep 263: It's okay to quit reading 2020-12-15 · 46m
Wondery presents Jacked: Rise of the New Jack Sound 2020-12-11 · 5m
Ep 262: Books that deliver a little depth, a little distraction 2020-12-08 · 46m
Ep 261: Huggable comfort reads for a cozy reading season 2020-12-01 · 51m
Ep 260: A little free library with a life of its own 2020-11-24 · 54m
Ep 259: The formula for a 5-star read 2020-11-17 · 54m
Ep 258: Reading for peace, joy, and escapism 2020-11-10 · 53m
Ep 257: Let’s build your holiday book list 2020-11-03 · 61m
Wondery Presents: Dr. Death Season 2 2020-10-30 · 4m
Ep 256: The perks and pitfalls of omnivorous reading 2020-10-27 · 51m
Ep 255: Spine-tingling reads for a confirmed scaredy-cat 2020-10-20 · 57m
Ep 254: A plethora of political(ish) book recs 2020-10-13 · 68m
Ep 253: A whole bunch of book recs, from our team of readers to you 2020-09-29 · 46m
Ep 252: Books that send you racing to Google 2020-09-22 · 41m
Ep 251: I love books and books love me back 2020-09-15 · 49m
Ep 250: I want a book that reads like a love letter 2020-09-08 · 49m
Ep 249: Who would read the dictionary for fun? (we would) 2020-09-01 · 55m
Ep 248: Reading on island time 2020-08-25 · 48m
Ep 247: Finding the common thread in two friends' wildly different TBRs 2020-08-18 · 60m
Ep 246: Does your reading life need a mid-year checkup? 2020-08-11 · 59m
Ep 245: Finding the right mix for your reading life 2020-08-04 · 62m
Ep 244: You love to read–don’t ruin it 2020-07-28 · 47m
Ep 243: Predicting the next great American classic 2020-07-21 · 50m
Ep 242: Sharing Good Reads with good friends 2020-07-14 · 58m
Ep 241: Memoirs, milk cows, and reading on horseback 2020-06-30 · 59m
Ep 240: Saving the world, one series at a time 2020-06-23 · 45m
Ep 239: The read-alike problem 2020-06-16 · 35m
Ep 238: Windows, mirrors, and why We Need Diverse Books 2020-06-09 · 48m
Ep 237: When the library is closed, what's a reader to do? 2020-06-02 · 47m
Ep 236: What SHOULDN'T I read next? 2020-05-26 · 50m
A crate full of summer reads 2020-05-19 · 4m
Ep 234: The recipe for a delicious summer read 2020-05-12 · 44m
Ep 233: Escaping into someone else's story 2020-05-05 · 44m
Really good fiction is about EVERYTHING 2020-04-28 · 45m
Ep 231: Lush literary novels with page-turning appeal 2020-04-21 · 45m
Ep 230: Don't overthink your reading life 2020-04-07 · 45m
Ep 229: Works of literary fabulousness 2020-03-31 · 41m
Ep 228: HELP! I can't stop quitting books 2020-03-24 · 54m
Ep 227: Putting your money where your literary values are 2020-03-17 · 41m
Ep 226: Dig in to a feast for your literary senses 2020-03-10 · 49m
Ep 225: What your neighborhood should read next 2020-03-03 · 44m
Ep 224: Confronting the Bookshelf of Shame 2020-02-25 · 52m
Ep 223: Five stars for negative book reviews 2020-02-18 · 44m
Ep 222: Ordinary lives make extraordinary books 2020-02-11 · 48m
Ep 221: Swipe right for book love 2020-02-04 · 48m
Ep 220: The books that keep pulling me back 2020-01-28 · 43m
Ep 219: Required reading revisited 2020-01-21 · 52m
Ep 218: A WSIRN Marriage Story 2020-01-14 · 57m
Ep 217: Making up for lost time in your reading life 2020-01-07 · 56m
Ep 216: A sneak peek at Don't Overthink It 2019-12-31 · 25m
Ep 215: Finding the right way to track YOUR reading 2019-12-24 · 45m
Ep 214: Deconstructing your best reading year yet 2019-12-17 · 53m
Ep 213: Art, fear, and discovering great books 2019-12-10 · 55m
Ep 212: Book gifts for your hardest-to-buy-for loved ones 2019-12-03 · 55m
Ep 211: Good reads from the Great North 2019-11-26 · 62m
Ep 210: Book gifts are the BEST gifts 2019-11-19 · 57m
Ep 209: Cracking the audiobook code 2019-11-12 · 48m
Ep 208: The underappreciated art of literary forgery 2019-11-05 · 50m
Ep 207: An all-you-can-read buffet 2019-10-29 · 46m
Ep 206: How to bypass the book hangover 2019-10-22 · 44m
Ep 205: Books that won’t let you stop reading 2019-10-15 · 36m
Nonfiction that reads like a thrilling novel 2019-10-08 · 42m
Ep 203: What happens in book club stays in book club 2019-10-01 · 44m
Ep 202: The art (and awfulness) of the cliffhanger 2019-09-24 · 56m
Ep 201: The hidden value of a terrible reading experience 2019-09-17 · 46m
The good, the bad, and the unread 2019-09-10 · 59m
Ep 199: The perils of public book recommendations 2019-09-03 · 52m
Ep 198: Reading for the FUN of it 2019-08-27 · 48m
Rebuilding a bookshelf in Paradise 2019-08-20 · 48m
Ep 196: What the cool kids are reading 2019-08-13 · 49m
Ep 195: Wanted: book enthusiast at large 2019-08-06 · 53m
Ep 194: No plot, no problem! 2019-07-30 · 48m
Ep 193: Rolling the dice on your next read 2019-07-23 · 52m
Ep 192: Wherever you read, I will follow 2019-07-16 · 54m
Ep 191: When a great book wrecks your reading life 2019-07-09 · 33m
Ep 190: There's nothing like a little bookish momentum 2019-07-02 · 45m
Ep 189: Our favorite genre is chapter books 2019-06-25 · 53m
Ep 188: Books, plants, and literal bibliotherapy 2019-06-18 · 41m
Ep 187: Traveling the world without leaving your hometown 2019-06-04 · 51m
Ep 186: Finding the book that feels like it was written just for you 2019-05-28 · 48m
Ep 185: What should you read this summer? 2019-05-21 · 50m
Ep 184: You’ll never conquer your TBR—and that’s a good thing 2019-05-14 · 48m
Ep 183: Baking, books, and other everyday magic 2019-05-07 · 56m
Ep 182: Matching the right (audio)book to the right listener 2019-04-30 · 51m
Ep 181: Taking your reading life from good to great 2019-04-23 · 56m
Ep 180: Rearranging your life to read 600 books a year 2019-04-16 · 56m
Ep 179: Life is short & my TBR is way too long 2019-04-09 · 45m
One Great Book Trailer 2019-04-02 · 4m
Ep 178: The Next Right Thing for your reading life 2019-04-02 · 56m
Ep 177: When your reading life is a roller coaster 2019-03-26 · 46m
Ep 176: Books in the freezer, & other horror stories 2019-03-19 · 52m
Ep 175: Your library called and they want their books back 2019-03-12 · 43m
Ep 174: The heart wants to read what the heart wants to read 2019-03-05 · 39m
Clocking in at the reading factory 2019-02-26 · 49m
Ep 172: How many re-reads is too many re-reads? 2019-02-19 · 48m
Ep 171: A podcaster, a barrister, and a joiner walk into a bookstore 2019-02-12 · 45m
Ep 170: Fascinating fiction for the relentlessly practical reader 2019-02-05 · 48m
Ep 169: Books that mess you up in all the right ways 2019-01-29 · 54m
Ep 168: A century of good books (in a single year) 2019-01-22 · 49m
Ep 167: Reading is supposed to be FUN 2019-01-15 · 43m
Ep 166: Just don't call it a book club 2019-01-08 · 46m
Ep 165: 1000 Books to read before you die 2019-01-01 · 56m
Ep 164: The couple that reads together ... needs to find books they'll both LOVE 2018-12-18 · 45m
Ep 163: Wonderful, wonder-filled reading in the great outdoors 2018-12-11 · 33m
Ep 162: The best bad ending you'll ever read 2018-12-04 · 54m
Books on the Nightstand and on your wishlist 2018-11-27 · 70m
Ep 160: Books that capture the magic of everyday life 2018-11-20 · 39m
Ep 159 : How to cope with the longest book hangover ever 2018-11-13 · 47m
Ep 158: The life-changing magic of clearing your unread shelf 2018-11-06 · 56m
Ep 157: The stories behind the stories we love to read 2018-10-30 · 51m
Ep 156: Expert tips for a pretty, peaceful, practical bookshelf 2018-10-23 · 44m
Ep 155: When stolen audible credits spur a beautiful bookish relationship 2018-10-16 · 41m
Ep 154: Books so inspiring you might be afraid to read them 2018-10-09 · 56m
Ep 153: Revolutionizing your reading life, 10 minutes at a time 2018-10-02 · 42m
Ep 152: Under-appreciated books that may be perfect for your TBR 2018-09-25 · 53m
Ep 151: Knockout books for a recovering completionist 2018-09-18 · 58m
Ep 150: I have a confession... I'm not a reader 2018-09-11 · 48m
Ep 149: Ask Anne Anything 2018-09-04 · 48m
Ep 148: Rebuilding your life (and your library) 2018-08-28 · 47m
Ep 147: Ruining your childhood one book at a time 2018-08-21 · 51m
Ep 146: Refugee camps, civil war, and the triumph of a library card 2018-08-14 · 58m
Ep 145: Confess Your Literary Sins 2018-08-10 · 17m
Ep 144: Wanna read more? Quit your job. 2018-08-07 · 54m
Ep 143: The quest for the perfect coffeeshop read 2018-07-31 · 46m
Ep 142: The moment you became a reader 2018-07-24 · 35m
Ep 141: The Enneagram of your favorite book 2018-07-17 · 52m
Ep 140: What IS literary fiction, anyway? 2018-07-10 · 52m
Ep 139: Snooping other people’s bookshelves + the patron saint of WSIRN 2018-07-03 · 51m
Ep 138: The Librarians Are In! 2018-06-26 · 54m
Ep 137: Bibliotherapy for the toughest times 2018-06-19 · 43m
Ep 136: One Great Book 2018-06-12 · 15m
Ep 135: When your reading life is nothing like people expect 2018-06-05 · 51m
Ep 134: Audiobooks for the whole family to binge 2018-05-29 · 31m
Ep 133: Authors who get where you're coming from 2018-05-22 · 56m
Ep 132: The books we can't wait to read this summer 2018-05-15 · 53m
Ep 131: Living in the land of Jane Austen 2018-05-08 · 50m
Ep 130: Must-read books by women writers 2018-05-01 · 44m
Ep 129: Tips and tricks for distracted readers (and listeners) 2018-04-24 · 50m
Ep 128: When contemporary fiction feels like a crapshoot 2018-04-17 · 44m
Ep 127: Seeking professional help (for quitting books) 2018-04-10 · 45m
Ep 126: Books that appeal to your head AND your heart 2018-04-03 · 42m
Ep 125: Gateway books to hook a Netflix addict 2018-03-27 · 35m
Ep 124: The challenge of making your reading life your own 2018-03-20 · 61m
Ep 123: Books that will totally make you cry (with laughter) 2018-03-13 · 40m
Ep 122: This AMAZING episode will have you RACING to the library 2018-03-06 · 61m
Ep 121: “The Secret” to a great self help book 2018-02-27 · 54m
Ep 120: Books that make you feel big things 2018-02-20 · 52m
Ep 119: A book snob breakthrough 2018-02-13 · 56m
Ep 118: The rhythm of a reading family 2018-02-06 · 61m
Ep 117: Literary fiction over US Weekly 2018-01-30 · 42m
Ep 115: Books that bridge two worlds 2018-01-23 · 54m
Ep 114: Missed bookstore connections 2018-01-16 · 69m
Ep 113: The next best thing to reading: how 14 WSIRN listeners organize their bookshelves 2018-01-09 · 33m
Ep 112: Your best reading year yet 2018-01-02 · 53m
Ep 111: A lifetime mother-daughter book club 2017-12-26 · 57m
Ep 110: When your life resembles Big Little Lies 2017-12-19 · 64m
Ep 109: Reading slumps are the worst 2017-12-12 · 49m
Ep 108: What Should I Read Next LIVE from Asheville 2017-12-05 · 35m
Ep 107: Bookish gifts for everyone on your list 2017-11-28 · 50m
Ep 106: The anatomy of an excellent reading experience 2017-11-21 · 32m
Ep 105: Reading makes the whole day better 2017-11-14 · 62m
Ep 104: Books that don't hold anything back 2017-11-07 · 47m
Ep 103: Accidental book theft & other bookworm crimes 2017-10-31 · 49m
Ep 102: A new way to think about fictional characters 2017-10-24 · 51m
Ep 101: What Anne wishes she'd known (100 episodes later) 2017-10-17 · 69m
Ep 100: When everyone loves that book but you 2017-10-10 · 57m
Ep 99: Nobody hates a beautiful book (or a handwritten letter) 2017-10-03 · 61m
Ep 98: Loving that literary lifestyle 2017-09-26 · 54m
Ep 97: How a book REALLY gets made, from idea to the bookstore shelves 2017-09-19 · 26m
Ep 96: Listen to Anne read Chapter 1 of her new book Reading People! 2017-09-15 · 36m
Ep 95: Really weird stories you should totally read 2017-09-12 · 53m
Ep 94: Paris epiphanies (and other bookish destinations) 2017-09-05 · 47m
Ep 93: Books to help you manage anxiety + a book brunch that will have you drooling 2017-08-29 · 47m
Ep 92: When you feel betrayed by the bestseller list 2017-08-22 · 46m
Ep 91: The books you can't stop recommending 2017-08-08 · 47m
Ep 90: Immersive books that make you want to read them again (for the first time) 2017-08-01 · 45m
Ep 89: Ask Anne Anything! 2017-07-25 · 47m
Ep 88: Overlooked books that deserve to shine 2017-07-18 · 49m
Ep 87: Popcorn books, page-turning thrills, and reader regret 2017-07-11 · 46m
Eclectic tastes, slow readers, and talking about books with strangers 2017-07-04 · 48m
Ep 85: When your best friend hates your favorite book (and you hate hers) 2017-06-27 · 60m
Ep 84: You know you're a Serious Reader when... 2017-06-20 · 48m
Ep 83: An epic birthday bookstore road trip 2017-06-13 · 47m
Ep 82: Obsessive readers and bookish kindred spirit angels 2017-06-06 · 55m
Ep 81: The suspense is thrilling me 2017-05-30 · 46m
Ep 80: Books that make you want to skip dinner, work, and the rest of your life 2017-05-23 · 47m
Ep 79: The books we can't wait to read this summer 2017-05-16 · 40m
Ep 78: Super-relevant (super-enjoyable) fiction for our time 2017-05-09 · 46m
Ep 77: How to save The Shop Around the Corner 2017-05-02 · 49m
Ep 76: Book people are the best people (LIVE!) 2017-04-25 · 94m
Ep 75: If Google wrecked your brain, here's what you should read 2017-04-18 · 62m
Ep 74: Finally falling in love with reading - at 30! 2017-04-11 · 42m
Ep 73: Don't judge a person by their (book) cover 2017-04-04 · 52m
Ep 72: Embarrassing bookworm confessions 2017-03-28 · 50m
Ep 71: A super-elegant apocalypse 2017-03-21 · 44m
Ep 70: The book Anne can't shut up about 2017-03-14 · 45m
Ep 69: The library is running my life 2017-03-07 · 53m
Ep 68: Plot summaries are the WORST 2017-02-28 · 43m
Just the right book at just the right time 2017-02-21 · 39m
Ep 66: Books that glitter, sparkle, and pop 2017-02-14 · 48m
Ep 65: The joy of buying books on someone else’s dime 2017-02-07 · 41m
Ep 64: The next best thing to reading 2017-01-31 · 60m
Ep 63: Books so good you'll forget you have a phone 2017-01-24 · 48m
Ep 62: Your TBR will never be the same ... 2017-01-17 · 62m
Ep 61: When the plot comes full circle... 2017-01-10 · 42m
Ep 60: The last page can make it or break it 2017-01-03 · 51m
Ep 59: Prescribing books for what ails you 2016-12-27 · 49m
Ep 58: "You've hit your hold limit" and other disasters 2016-12-20 · 52m
Ep 57: What's your reading personality? 2016-12-13 · 31m
Ep 56: There's nothing like a bookstore at the holidays 2016-12-06 · 50m
Ep 55: Choosing contemporary novels with staying power (for Jane Austen's 5x great niece) 2016-11-29 · 32m
Ep 54: What Should I LISTEN to Next? 2016-11-22 · 45m
Ep 53: The best of literary heroines (Reading For A Lifetime Pt 5) 2016-11-18 · 25m
Ep 52: There's nothing better than a great book, with Gretchen Rubin (Reading For A Lifetime, Pt 4) 2016-11-17 · 33m
Ep 51: Gateway books to lifetime reading (Reading For A Lifetime, Pt 3) 2016-11-16 · 36m
Ep 50: Growing up with the help of a good book (Reading for a Lifetime, Pt 2) 2016-11-15 · 38m
Ep 49: How to help kids fall in love with reading (Reading for a Lifetime, Pt 1) 2016-11-14 · 45m
Ep 48: It's good to be a Special Readerly Snowflake 2016-11-08 · 47m
Ep 47: Needing books, with a capital "N" 2016-11-01 · 30m
Ep 46: What DID they read next (and how did they feel about it?) 2016-10-25 · 24m
Ep 45: Heartwarming books for dire situations 2016-10-18 · 47m
Ep 44: Like speed dating, but with authors 2016-10-11 · 57m
Ep 43: Fiction FOMO and curing Hamilton hangover 2016-10-04 · 47m
Ep 42: Life's too short to waste on bad books 2016-09-27 · 46m
Ep 41: The books we can't wait to read this fall 2016-09-21 · 21m
Ep 40: Spouses of Readers Anonymous 2016-09-20 · 44m
Ep 39: Judging a book by its first sentence 2016-09-13 · 48m
Ep 38: Secrets, cheap tricks, and paradigm-shifting books 2016-09-06 · 42m
Ep 37: Reading as a couple + the best books YOU read this summer 2016-08-30 · 51m
Ep 36: Comfort food, but with books 2016-08-23 · 37m
Ep 35: Internet brain, redemption stories, and books with terrible elevator pitches 2016-08-16 · 28m
Ep 34: Books that marry fiction and reality 2016-08-09 · 47m
Ep 33: What DID they read next (and what did they think about it? 2016-08-02 · 37m
Ep 32: Literature as fun escape and daily companion 2016-07-26 · 30m
Ep 31: Lifetime favorite books and reading for a living 2016-07-19 · 47m
Ep 30: 4-star books with 4-star endings for an ISTJ Type A Upholder 2016-07-12 · 47m
Ep 29: Work, money, love, and mystery 2016-07-05 · 42m
Ep 28: Books that no one's writing about in Entertainment Weekly 2016-06-28 · 41m
Ep 27: Books good enough to make you turn off the tv (even if you love tv) 2016-06-21 · 39m
Great adventure books 2016-06-14 · 22m
Ep 25: Very personal stories 2016-06-07 · 36m
Ep 24: Life-changing books 2016-05-31 · 25m
Ep 23: Honeymoon reading 2016-05-24 · 28m
Ep 22: What DID they read next (and how did they like it?) 2016-05-17 · 31m
Ep 21: The books that made you fall in love with reading 2016-05-13 · 20m
Ep 20: Sweeping sagas and strong female leads 2016-05-10 · 22m
Great literary fiction, inspirational favorites, and high school English 2016-05-03 · 37m
Ep 18: Compelling, character-driven books steeped in time and place 2016-04-26 · 42m
Ep 17: Smart, slightly eccentric, diverse books 2016-04-19 · 35m
Fascinating premises in dystopian fiction 2016-04-12 · 30m
Ep 15: The audacity to tell people what to read 2016-04-09 · 40m
Ep 14: A snob-free approach to reading 2016-04-05 · 47m
Ep 13: Memoir, creativity, talent, and more memoir 2016-03-29 · 32m
Ep 12: Life is hard - but reading doesn't have to be 2016-03-21 · 31m
Ep 11: What's going on beneath the surface 2016-03-15 · 40m
Ep 10: You can be a Serious Reader and still love Matt Damon 2016-03-08 · 41m
Ep 9: The reality of bookworm problems 2016-03-01 · 29m
The power of books, English major favorites, and what makes a great YA novel 2016-02-23 · 26m
Books that uplift and inspire, the books that "hook" you, and filling the Brown Girls' Bookshelf 2016-02-16 · 34m
Books for book nerds, author backstories, and simple stories told well 2016-02-09 · 39m
Raising readers, books that find you, and making the library people hate you 2016-02-02 · 31m
Reading as escape, hating lots of books, and finding new fiction 2016-01-26 · 34m
Books that "smart" people like, books you truly love, and books that embrace the grey 2016-01-19 · 29m
The perils of high expectations and characters you can root for 2016-01-10 · 20m
Books that inspire crying jags and sleepless nights (in the best sense) 2016-01-10 · 26m
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