Ep 72: Embarrassing bookworm confessions

What Should I Read Next?

Anne Bogel

Leisure, Arts, Books

4.8 • 5.3K Ratings

🗓️ 28 March 2017

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

Happy Tuesday, readers! Meet Madeleine Riley, a 24-year-old special education teacher in New England who runs a colorful bookstagram account, Top Shelf Text, where she celebrates the most beautiful titles she's been reading lately. Today, Anne delves into who Madeleine is as an INFJ "regular reader" who just needs some alone time with a book to unwind. Topics include the struggle to find bookish friends IRL, judging books by their covers, discovering the next mystery comfort-read, and their embarrassing bookworm confessions. Click over to the podcast website for the full list of titles discussed in this episode, and leave us a comment to let us know what YOU think Madeleine should read next! Connect with Anne: Blog | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | WSIRN Instagram Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	That's fine. My to be red list is not big enough. I only have thousands of books on it.
0:07.0	It's 17 more. It's a drop in the water.
0:11.0	We'll have to help you out with that.
0:17.0	Hey readers, I'm Ann Bogle and this is What Should I Read Next Episode 72.
0:22.0	Welcome to the show that's dedicated to answering the question that plagues every reader.
0:26.0	What Should I Read Next?
0:28.0	We don't get bossy on this show. What we will do here is give you the information you need to choose your next read.
0:33.0	Every week we'll talk all things books and reading and do a little literary matchmaking with one guest.
0:38.0	Today I'm excited to welcome Madeline Marily to the show.
0:41.0	Madeline is a special ed teacher by day, but I happen to know she moonlights is the Instagram artist behind the beautiful account, Top Shelf Texts,
0:49.0	which has me drooling over pretty book covers on a regular basis.
0:52.0	Today we're chatting about judging books by their covers, finding a reading community online when it's missing in real life,
0:58.0	quiet plots with likable characters and so many mysteries. Let's get to it.
1:03.0	Madeline, welcome to the show.
1:05.0	Thank you for having me. I'm so happy to be here.
1:08.0	Oh, well, it's our pleasure. Where are you sitting this morning?
1:11.0	I am in my house in Marblehead, Massachusetts, which is a tiny little town north of Boston right on the water.
1:20.0	How long have you been there? We moved here when I was 10.
1:25.0	So I've lived here for a while, except for periods when I lived in different places for college and graduate school,
1:33.0	but I absolutely love living here and I hope that I get to live here forever.
1:38.0	That's a nice place to be. You're a teacher, right?
1:42.0	Yes, I am a special education teacher for students with cognitive disabilities.
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