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What Should I Read Next?

Ep 64: The next best thing to reading

What Should I Read Next?

Anne Bogel

Books, Arts, Leisure

4.85.3K Ratings

🗓️ 31 January 2017

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

It's time for something a bit different - in today's "from the mailbag" episode, Anne discusses the myriad ways readers track their book lives, from Goodreads, to bullet journals, to excel spreadsheets, to #bookstagram. Fifteen WSIRN listeners' favorite recording techniques are highlighted, and Anne shares a little bit about her own favorite tracking strategies.  For pictures from our listeners and even more info, visit the corresponding blog post on Modern Mrs. Darcy. Connect with Anne: Blog | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | WSIRN Instagram   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey readers, I'm Ann Bogall, and this is What Should I Read Next Episode 64.

0:10.1

Welcome to the show that's dedicated to answering the question that plagues every reader.

0:14.1

What should I read next?

0:15.9

We don't get bossy on this show.

0:17.7

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

0:21.7

Every week we'll talk all things books and reading and do a little literary matchmaking with one guest.

0:27.0

Today we have a special episode for you.

0:29.0

I talked to 15 different podcast listeners about how they track their reading.

0:33.0

And today I'm sharing them all with you.

0:35.0

Some readers even provided photos of their methods, and those are in the show notes on the podcast site.

0:39.6

You can find those at WhatShouldIReadNextPogcast.com slash 64.

0:44.5

We have a lot to cover today, and I totally mean that is a good thing.

0:48.0

We're starting with the more common methods like Goodreads, and then we'll move on to the more inventive and unusual.

0:53.0

Let's get to it.

0:54.4

First up, I'm talking to Brianne about how she uses Goodreads.

0:57.9

Brianne, welcome to the show.

0:59.9

Thank you. Thank you for having me.

1:01.9

Okay, so Brianne, like a lot of readers, you use Goodreads to track your books.

1:06.1

But I think you use a lot of tools that many readers don't know about.

1:09.2

I certainly didn't for the first couple of years I use Goodreads.

1:11.7

Will you tell us about what you do with all the data you entry into that?

1:15.5

What is an app? It's a site?

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