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Back to SearchEp 513: Maggie O’Farrell on writing for the page and screen
Episode 513
Readers, we have a special episode for you today: Anne is talking with one of her favorite authors, Maggie O'Farrell.
They're not just talking about…
7 months, 1 week ago
Ep 512: I'm looking for 5-star stunners
Episode 512
Today's guest has been on a long run of three or three-and-a-half-star reads. This isn't bad, but it's not what she's looking for, so she and Anne di…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
Ep 511: Ask Anne Anything: 10 Year Anniversary Edition
Episode 511
Across the years, we've periodically hosted Ask Anne Anything events in our Patreon community, and today you're hearing a replay of our latest gather…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
Ep 510: Finding classics that shine on audio
Episode 510
Our guest today is searching for classics in audio format, with narration that brings stories and characters alive.
Janae Mast lives in small town, K…
8 months ago
Ep 509: Your favorite book discoveries from 10 years of WSIRN
Episode 509
At the end of last year, you heard us ask for your help to create this celebratory episode. For ten years now, you've been telling us how this show h…
8 months, 1 week ago
Ep 508: Anne's Best Books of 2025
Episode 508
We're kicking off 2026 and a year of exciting milestones today! On January 12th, we are celebrating 10 years of our podcast: we'll be sharing a few s…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
Ep 507: Our team recaps our 2025 reading year
Episode 507
As we wrap up our ninth year together, Anne invites our What Should I Read Next? team members to join her and share insight into what the past twelve…
9 months ago
Ep 506: A new way to think about your reading in the coming year
Episode 506
Today's guest has been participating in reading challenges for nearly a decade, and she's putting a unique spin on this tradition in 2026 that you'll…
9 months, 1 week ago
Ep 505: Recs for a reader in search of "best in class" books
Episode 505
We love unique reading projects around here, and today's guest has maintained hers since 2021. We're going to hear all about it and explore how she's…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
Ep 504: Niche and nerdy narrative nonfiction
Episode 504
Historical fiction is a popular genre among many, but today's guest learned a lot about her reading life when she realized this genre wasn't for her!…
9 months, 4 weeks ago