Podcast: What Should I Read Next?

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, the books they hate, and the books they’re reading now. Then, she makes recommendations about what to read next. The real purpose of the show is to help YOU find your next read.

Ep 7: Books that uplift and inspire, the books that “hook” you, and filling the Brown Girls’ Bookshelf

Anne talks to Osheta Mooreaboutfalling down the rabbit hole of reading recommendations, her really weird interest in fanfiction, and the significance of her Brown Girls’ Bookshelf. And of course they discuss what Oshetashould read next. Click over to the podcast website for the full list of titles discussed in this episode, and leave us a…

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Ep 6: Books for book nerds, author backstories, and simple stories told well

Anne talks to Tsh Oxenreider aboutthe importance ofwhereshe reads, author stories onandoff the page, books for book nerds, and her love of simple stories well told. Click over to the podcast website for the full list of titles discussed in this episode, and leave us a comment to let us know what YOU think Tsh…

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Ep 5: Raising readers, books that find you, and making the library people hate you

Anne talks with author and speakerDeidra Riggs, whose book,Every Little Thing: Making a World of Difference Right Where You Are, was published last October. Anne and Deidra discussDeidra’s wonderful childhood memories of reading, why she chose one of the greatest writers of all time as her “hated” book, how the right book just finds you…

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Ep 4: Reading as escape, hating lots of books, and finding new fiction

Anne talks with attorney, blogger, and author Seth Haines, whose first work,Coming Clean. Anne and Sethhave a great conversation aboutreading as escape, how they both hate so many books, first editions clubs, reading for the morning/noon/and night, and, of course, what he should read next. Click over to the podcast website for the full list…

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Ep 3: Books that “smart” people like, books you truly love, and books that embrace the grey

Today’s guest is Jacey Verdicchio from the Around The Table podcast. Anne and Jacey discuss books that make you feel smart / not-so-smart, and the inner battle between reading what you love vs. reading what you feel like youshouldlove. Anne recommends three bittersweet books that Jacey can enjoy without second-guessing about her taste. Click over…

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Ep 2: The perils of high expectations and characters you can root for

Anne chats with Sarah Kohrnak of the Brilliant Business Momsabout the perils of high expectations, characters that you can root for, and what she should be reading next. Click over to the podcast website for the full list of titles discussed in this episode, and leave us a comment to let us know what YOU…

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Ep 1: Books that inspire crying jags and sleepless nights (in the best sense)

Anne chats with Jamie Golden about books that provoke visceral reactions, books that inspire blissful crying jags and sleepless nights, and what books she should read next. Click over to the podcast website for the full list of titles discussed in this episode, and leave us a comment to let us know what YOU think…

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