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Ep 201: The hidden value of a terrible reading experience
Episode 201
Today, Brian Eichenberger dives straight into a hotly debated issue, discussing horrible books that taught him and Anne lessons they still t…
7 years ago
The good, the bad, and the unread
Episode 200
In today's milestone 200th episode, Anne and her producer Brenna catch up with the guests of 8 fan-favorite episodes to see what recommendations were…
7 years ago
Ep 199: The perils of public book recommendations
Episode 199
The WSIRN intro sounds straightforward enough - Anne chats with a reader about books they love, books they hate, and books they could pick u…
7 years ago
Ep 198: Reading for the FUN of it
Episode 198
Ever since Anne visited today’s guest, Annie F. Downs, on her podcast That Sounds Fun a little while ago to talk about Summer Reading, she's…
7 years ago
Rebuilding a bookshelf in Paradise
Episode 197
Today’s guest, Amelia Mattingly, went through a gut-wrenching experience that ripped her book collection away from her – shelves and all – along with…
7 years, 1 month ago
Ep 196: What the cool kids are reading
Episode 196
Today you’ll get to know Anudeep Reddy, a reader who grew up in a competitive school environment where engaging books were in short supply, …
7 years, 1 month ago
Ep 195: Wanted: book enthusiast at large
Episode 195
Today’s guest Mary Laura Philpott is an essayist, bookseller, and a big fan of memoirs of people living “everyday lives”. She certainly has …
7 years, 1 month ago
Ep 194: No plot, no problem!
Episode 194
For Nicole Mattke, a clear and driving plot isn’t the most important thing. She loves beautiful, introspective writing that makes her think …
7 years, 1 month ago
Ep 193: Rolling the dice on your next read
Episode 193
Keren Form is a self-professed mega nerd who loves everything from LOTR, and board games, and epic science fiction. Today, Keren and Anne ch…
7 years, 2 months ago
Ep 192: Wherever you read, I will follow
Episode 192
Rita and Xoe Amer are a mother-daughter duo who have bonded over books since Xoe was young. She’s all grown up now, but the shared love of r…
7 years, 2 months ago