Ep 179: Life is short & my TBR is way too long

What Should I Read Next?

Anne Bogel

Arts, Books, Leisure

4.8 • 5.3K Ratings

🗓️ 9 April 2019

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

Alabama reader Shannan Malone has broad taste and high standards, and when it comes to new releases, even authors she’s loved in the past don’t get a free pass… the new book has to earn her love. So today’s episode goes out to all you eclectic readers who love hopping between genres. Anne and Shannan covering the struggle of pinpointing what you dislike about a book that everyone else thinks is amazing, awkward characters for the introverted reader, Shannon’s book club that connects moms near and far through literature, and of course much, much more. Anne has a brand new podcast called One Great Book, highlighting books Anne personally loves that you may have missed or forgotten about, but that you’ll be glad to discover—again, or for the first time. New episodes drop on Fridays. Make sure to subscribe to One Great Book on your preferred podcast player! If one episode per week isn't enough, our Patreon community will get exclusive bonus episodes corresponding with each new One Great Book episode, highlighting an extra title that hasn't been released yet so you can be in the know AND be the first on your library holds list. To sign up for bonus episodes, visit http://patreon.com/whatshouldireadnext. Click over to the podcast website for a list of books mentioned in this episode: http://whatshouldireadnextpodcast.com/179 Check out Shannan’s blog www.shannanenjoyslife.com, and follow her on Instagram @shannanenjoyslife. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	I was scarred mentally, I tell everyone this.
0:02.5	I was scarred mentally by little women when I was able to read that probably around 11 or 12.
0:07.9	Everyone is nodding, listening right now.
0:12.1	Hey readers, I'm Ann Bogall, and this is What Should I Read Next Episode 179.
0:18.8	Welcome to the show that's dedicated to answering the question that plagues every reader.
0:23.6	What Should I Read Next?
0:25.5	We don't get bossy on the show.
0:27.5	What we will do here is give you the information you need to choose your next read.
0:32.2	Every week we'll talk all things books and reading and do a little literary matchmaking with one guest.
0:38.6	Today's guest is Alabama reader Shannon Malone, who has broad taste and high standards.
0:44.4	And when it comes to new releases, even author she's loved in the past, don't get a free pass.
0:49.4	The new book has to earn her love.
0:52.4	So today's episode goes out to all you eclectic readers, and Shannon has another word for that,
0:58.0	who love hopping between genres.
1:00.3	We're covering the struggle of pinpointing what you dislike about a book that everyone else
1:04.4	thinks is amazing.
1:06.0	Awkward characters for the introverted reader, Shannon's book club that connects moms near and far
1:10.8	through literature, and of course much more. Let's get to it.
1:15.6	Shannon, welcome to the show.
1:16.9	Thank you for having me, it's honor to be here.
1:20.3	Totally geeking out right now.
1:21.8	Well, I'm so excited to talk to you today and also to get into your books.
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