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What Should I Read Next?

Ep 293: Streamline your (digital) TBR

What Should I Read Next?

Anne Bogel

Arts, Books, Leisure

4.85.3K Ratings

🗓️ 3 August 2021

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

As a city planner in Calgary, Caylee Dyck knows how to problem solve and prioritize in order to create better communities and a more liveable cities–built environments people feel good spending time in. But when it comes to her reading life, Caylee is struggling to create a pleasing, welcoming, workable model for choosing what to read next. With over 900 titles on her To Be Read list and more than 150 ebooks on her Kindle, she's feeling a bit overwhelmed. Anne helps Caylee transform her literary landscape with practical, actionable, and sometimes (as you’ll hear) tangible tips for tackling her TBR. Then gets her started off by highlighting a few titles from among her digital ebook downloads that Anne think she’s likely to love. If you’re feeling overwhelmed by your unread books, we hope you find a solution that works for you in today’s episode. To see the list of the books we discuss from Caylee's Kindle downloads, including the books Anne recommends, visit the podcast website at https://whatshouldireadnextpodcast.com/293 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Oh my gosh, I didn't even know I had that on my candle.

0:02.8

You see?

0:05.2

That's why we're talking about it.

0:34.1

I have a new reading journal coming out this September and it's the perfect place

0:52.4

both to collect your thoughts about what you've already read and to jot down those

0:55.6

2B red titles.

0:57.0

I've been encouraging readers to keep a reading journal for years and over that time I've

1:00.8

refined my recommendations on what makes a fun, useful book journal.

1:04.8

Now I'm so excited to share my own journal with all those things I've learned incorporated

1:09.1

into its pages.

1:10.6

Knowing the reason I added a book to my TBR helps me remember why I'm excited to read

1:14.7

it and that info greatly impacts what I choose to read next.

1:18.7

That's why the 2B red pages in my upcoming journal, My Reading Life, include a space

1:23.1

specifically for you to capture this information.

1:26.0

You'll find thoughtful details such as these throughout the book journal, along with seasonal

1:29.5

and themed book lists, lists to capture the details of your reading life, and tips and

1:33.7

reflections for getting more out of your reading time.

1:36.6

Preorder My Reading Life, a book journal now to get a sneak peek at some of those reading

1:40.8

lists and a bookmark that doubles as a reading tracker.

1:43.3

You'll also be entered in a giveaway to win 5 books I'll hand pick just for you based

1:48.5

on your taste.

1:50.0

Order your copy of My Reading Life wherever you buy books and then head to modern missesdarsie.com

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