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Ep 211: Good reads from the Great North
Episode 211
Anne has a delightful & deep conversation with guest Sarah Bessey about writing personal nonfiction, and what might spur an author to write a book un…
6 years, 10 months ago
Ep 210: Book gifts are the BEST gifts
Episode 210
Break out the wrapping paper, because our yearly WSIRN holiday recommendation episode is here! Listeners wrote and called in to let us know …
6 years, 10 months ago
Ep 209: Cracking the audiobook code
Episode 209
Today’s guest is Jamie Freeman, a reader who was led to audiobooks by her favorite true crime podcasts… and has since made serious space in …
6 years, 10 months ago
Ep 208: The underappreciated art of literary forgery
Episode 208
Charlie Lovett joins Anne to discuss the enduring power of not only stories but the books themselves, how books connect people of all ages, …
6 years, 10 months ago
Ep 207: An all-you-can-read buffet
Episode 207
This week's guest is Jennifer Pai, a reader with a particular soft spot for anything that could might be called spooky. Whether it’s thrilli…
6 years, 10 months ago
Ep 206: How to bypass the book hangover
Episode 206
Jerrell Everett is serious about creating her ideal reading life. When Jerrell had kids and found herself picking up books less and less, sh…
6 years, 11 months ago
Ep 205: Books that won’t let you stop reading
Episode 205
Readers, sometimes podcasting doesn’t go as planned. Schedules conflict, last-minute emergencies strike, the flu sneaks up on us, Anne loses…
6 years, 11 months ago
Nonfiction that reads like a thrilling novel
Episode 204
Today Anne talks books with David Krohse, an Iowa reader who’s woven a love of literature into all aspects of his life — the waiting room of his chir…
6 years, 11 months ago
Ep 203: What happens in book club stays in book club
Episode 203
In today’s episode, Anne talks with Emily Carter about a genre they both used to think they were too smart to be reading. When Emily entered…
6 years, 11 months ago
Ep 202: The art (and awfulness) of the cliffhanger
Episode 202
In today's double-feature, Anne chats books with sisters Mia & Micah. But unlike most of our episodes with multiple guests, they aren’t look…
7 years ago