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Back to SearchEp 498: Books that feel like your favorite comfort TV shows
Episode 498
Returning to favorite TV shows is a common stress management strategy. Today’s guest would love to find books that deliver the same soothing feelings she gets from re-watching her favorite comfort sh…
Published on 10 hours ago
Ep 497: The magic of bringing book lovers together
Episode 497
Book events and festivals are always a favorite around here. Today's conversation dives deep into the art and craft of creating an engaging literary festival as Anne welcomes Sarah Moriarty, the Exec…
Published on 1 week ago
Ep 496: Warm and inviting stories of hearth and home
Episode 496
When the world feels heavy, many of us reach for books. Today's guest is looking for a specific style of comfort reads.
Jemima Welsh is joining Anne today all the way from Brisbane, Australia, where…
Published on 2 weeks ago
Ep 495: Fall Book Preview sneak peek
Episode 495
,The team at MMD HQ has always been enthusiastic about fall reading. We shared our first Fall Book Preview back in 2019, and last week we released the seventh annual edition. Today, we’re sharing a s…
Published on 3 weeks ago
Ep 494: Books brimming with creativity, philosophy, and grace
Episode 494
Today we're diving into what feels like a particularly nerdy niche of the reading life as Anne is joined by an expert reader.
Sarah Kellogg is a cover designer at a big five publisher, and today she …
Published on 4 weeks ago
Ep 493: Books that take you on an epic journey
Episode 493
Today's guest is facing a shift in her reading life now that she's an empty nester.
Candice Brown-Murray lives in South Florida with her husband, children, and dogs. Her career in public relations k…
Published on 1 month ago
Ep 492: Reflective nonfiction about finding your path
Episode 492
We love fielding very specific readerly requests that will also appeal to a wide range of readers, and today's episode is just that.
Lynn Bain describers herself as an accidental entrepreneur. Whil…
Published on 1 month, 1 week ago
Ep 491: Our team's best books of summer (Part 2)
Episode 491
Today we're sharing Part 2 of our summer superlatives episode, featuring four more of our team members talking about the books they've loved most this season.
Our executive producer Will Bogel joins …
Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Ep 490: Our team's best books of summer (Part 1)
Readers, we’re back today with an annual tradition we know so many of you look forward to, as our team joins Anne to talk about their favorite books of the summer and what’s happening in their readin…
Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Ep 489: The satisfaction of sinking into a good book
Episode 488
Today's guest isn't only a reader with a specific readerly conundrum, she is also a beloved author. Anne has recommended Julie Berry's work to several past guests, and Julie also joined us over in th…
Published on 2 months ago