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Ep 152: Under-appreciated books that may be perfect for your TBR
Episode 152
Get ready for a serious TBR-filler. Today’s guest Elham Ali flips the script to recommend Canadian literature to Anne… but turnabout is fair…
8 years ago
Ep 151: Knockout books for a recovering completionist
Episode 151
Today's guest populates the “candy aisle” of the bookstore. Maria Ribas is a literary agent who specializes in gorgeous full-color cookbooks…
8 years ago
Ep 150: I have a confession... I'm not a reader
Episode 150
Until recently, reading was a means to an end in language arts teacher Julie Mushkin's life - and the type of book that totally turned thing…
8 years ago
Ep 149: Ask Anne Anything
Episode 149
WSIRN’s producer Brenna Frederick is in the virtual studio today, and she’s bringing an armload of YOUR questions to the table, gathered fro…
8 years ago
Ep 148: Rebuilding your life (and your library)
Episode 148
We’ve talked more than once on WSIRN about how the power of reading aloud forges family bonds… and today’s guest, Laura Summerhill, puts tha…
8 years ago
Ep 147: Ruining your childhood one book at a time
Episode 147
Anne chats with Marines Alvarez and Nicole Sweeney, bookworm best friends who like to keep their reading life SOCIAL. Together they host the…
8 years, 1 month ago
Ep 146: Refugee camps, civil war, and the triumph of a library card
Episode 146
Today, Anne has an incredible conversation with Chatti Phal-Brown about how war, family, trauma, joy, and hope for the future have shaped he…
8 years, 1 month ago
Ep 145: Confess Your Literary Sins
Episode 145
Today we have a special bonus episode for you! Anne's new book I'd Rather Be Reading: The Delights and Dilemmas of the Reading Life comes ou…
8 years, 1 month ago
Ep 144: Wanna read more? Quit your job.
Episode 144
Today, Anne tackles guest Travis Meserve's bookstore anxiety - where should you look in the store to find your next read? How do you get pas…
8 years, 1 month ago
Ep 143: The quest for the perfect coffeeshop read
Episode 143
If both Netflix and the bookshelf hold equal value in your heart, you’ll totally relate to today’s guest. Patience Randle loves a book with …
8 years, 1 month ago