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What Should I Read Next?

Ep 163: Wonderful, wonder-filled reading in the great outdoors

What Should I Read Next?

Anne Bogel

Books, Arts, Leisure

4.85.3K Ratings

🗓️ 11 December 2018

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

Ashley Gossens created a nature-driven Seattle book club that brings the page to life in an adventurous, completely unique way. Today, Ashley and Anne talk about the wildlife encounter that made brought a book up-close and personal, what nature has taught Ashley about motherhood, and the particular, magical way a book can affect your confidence. Click over to the podcast website for a list of books mentioned in this episode, and tell us in the comments what YOU think Ashley should read on the trail next: http://whatshouldireadnextpodcast.com/163 Connect with Ashley's Alpine Trails book club Website: http://www.alpinelily.com/portfolio/alpine-trails-book-club Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alpine_lily Apply to be a guest on WSIRN: http://whatshouldireadnextpodcast.com/guest Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

I just saw the cover and I was like, oh my gosh, I'm going to love it.

0:02.4

So I don't even need to hear anymore about it.

0:04.8

Hey readers, I'm Ann Bogall and this is What Should I Read Next Episode 163.

0:13.2

Welcome to the show that's dedicated to answering the question that

0:16.3

plagues every reader. What should I read next? We don't get bossy on the show.

0:21.2

What we will do here is give you the information you need to choose your next read.

0:26.0

Every week we'll talk all things books and reading and do a little literary

0:29.5

matchmaking with one guest. I got the following email this week from

0:34.4

listener Andrea. She says, I so enjoyed listening to you and Whitney discuss

0:38.8

narrowing down your TBR shelves this week because this is a frequent topic of

0:43.0

conversation between my mom and I. My mom Don is one of the most

0:46.8

ferocious readers I know, but that's where the similarities end between our

0:50.4

reading methods. My mom is a diehard ebook reader and thanks to your great

0:54.5

ebook deals newsletter, she has amassed a digital collection in the hundreds.

0:58.7

Even at her rate of reading 100 plus books a year, she can't get through the

1:02.0

mall and has a backlog of 300 plus ebooks she hasn't read.

1:05.6

This year, much like Whitney, she set a challenge for herself and has been reading almost

1:09.5

exclusively books she already owned, starting with the oldest.

1:13.0

11 months in, she's already read all of the books she purchased in 2014 through 2016.

1:18.6

On the other hand, I exclusively read books and print and only allow myself to buy

1:23.2

one book at a time. This self-limitation started a few years ago when I had accumulated a TBR

1:28.9

shelf that, while small, took up precious space in my Seattle studio apartment.

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