Ep 65: The joy of buying books on someone else’s dime

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Ep 542: The delight of a reading rabbit hole

Today's guest wants to experience the satisfaction of engaging in what she calls meaningful reading more often, but she finds herself easily distracted by the new and shiny. Jane Baldwin has ideas for different reading projects but has gotten overwhelmed by the possible options, ...  Show more

Ep 541: Books that foster a sense of warmth and good conversation

When today's guest felt something shift in her reading life, she found herself turning to other forms of entertainment instead of the books she typically enjoys. Jacquelyn Duggan isn't thrilled with this substitution, and came to Anne for help in figuring out what's changed and w ...  Show more

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