Ep 391: Habits of a happy reader
What Should I Read Next?
Anne Bogel
4.8 • 5.1K Ratings
🗓️ 1 August 2023
⏱️ 53 minutes
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Summary
For many guests, picking three favorite reads is a struggle, but today's guest Annie McCloskey has a unique way of tracking her all-time favorites.
Between her beloved book clubs and her well-stocked home library, Annie is quite happy with her reading life. She's been a long-time listener who's always wanted to be on the podcast and today that conversation is happening!
Anne and Annie talk about what reading looks like in Annie's life right now, the types of titles she'd love to read more of, and the mini summer reading guide Annie creates each year for the readers in her circle. Annie would love some picks that may surprise her, and Anne delivers a roundup of recommendations.
See the full list of all the titles mentioned today and leave a comment with your recommendations for Annie at our show notes page. You'll find that link at whatshouldireadnextpodcast.com/391.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey readers, I'm Ann Bogall, and this is What Should I Read Next. |
| 0:14.0 | Welcome to this show that's dedicated to answering the question that plagues every |
| 0:18.0 | reader. What Should I Read Next? We don't get bossy on the show. |
| 0:23.0 | What we will do here is give you the information you need to choose your next read. Every week |
| 0:28.0 | we'll talk all things books and reading into a little literary matchmaking with one guess. |
| 0:40.0 | Readers, it is birthday week for my kids reading journal My Reading Adventures, |
| 0:44.0 | which makes it a great time to pick up a copy for the young reader in your life. |
| 0:48.0 | My reading adventures was designed with kids ages 8 to 12 in mind, but |
| 0:52.0 | teens and adults are also opting for this over the My Reading Life adult journal |
| 0:56.0 | so they can track their reads in a light hearted way and put that emoji rating scale to good use. |
| 1:01.0 | Whether you're looking to boost their reading life of a kid in your life or get them a fun back to school |
| 1:05.0 | treats, My Reading Adventures is just the ticket. It's available wherever new books are sold. |
| 1:10.0 | If you'd prefer to go with my original best-selling My Reading Life adult |
| 1:14.0 | book journal to track your own reading adventures, you're in good company. |
| 1:17.0 | Back to school season is a great time for new beginnings and fresh starts, |
| 1:20.0 | so no matter your age, get your fresh copy of My Reading Life now, |
| 1:24.0 | wherever you get your new books. Happy reading and happy journaling. |
| 1:29.0 | Readers, today's guest has a great bookish reputation in her Summerville, |
| 1:33.0 | New Jersey community. Not only did she create many summer reading guides for her friends and family, |
| 1:38.0 | her book club regularly visits her home to shop her well-stocked bookshelves. |
| 1:42.0 | A career teacher, Annie McCloskey, loves gathering with her book club members |
| 1:45.0 | for reading and social outings. She's been a long-time listener of the podcast |
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