What Should I Read Next? is the show for every reader who has ever finished a book and faced the problem of not knowing what to read next. Each week, Anne Bogel, of the blog Modern Mrs Darcy, interviews a reader about the books they love, the books they hate, and the books they're reading now. Then, she makes recommendations about what to read next. The real purpose of the show is to help YOU find your next read. To learn more or apply to be on the show visit whatshouldireadnextpodcast.com.
What Should I Read Next?
Claim This Podcastby Anne Bogel
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What Should I Read Next? is the show for every reader who has ever finished a book and faced the problem of not knowing what to read next. Each week, Anne Bogel, of the blog Modern Mrs Darcy, interviews a reader about the books they love, the books they hate, and the books they're reading now. Then, she makes recommendations about what to read next. The real purpose of the show is to help YOU find your next read. To learn more or apply to be on the show visit whatshouldireadnextpodcast.com.
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Recent Episodes
July 14, 2026
Ep 533: Midyear reading check-in
Host Anne Bogel and Patreon Community Manager Shannan Malone discuss their reading lives and adjust plans for the second half of the year in this interview.
July 7, 2026
Ep 532: Backlist gems: still the wildest way we've heard to choose what to read next
Host Anne Bogel interviews reader Elizabeth Cooper about her unique approach to discovering captivating backlist books, offering listeners a delightful reading recommendation.
June 23, 2026
Ep 531: Seeking light but not fluffy summer reads for a good escape
Host Anne Bogel interviews RN and freelance writer Kayla Crum about finding emotionally resonant yet light summer reads for a much-needed escape.
535 total episodes available with 61 transcripts
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