
Today, the IRWSR gals are playing book tag! They are chatting about their most recent reads, the things they are loving in books right now (and the things they're definitely not), plus what’s officially making its way onto their TBRs next. They also share some exciting things coming up for the podcast and give you a little more depth into their bookish thoughts. Basically, it’s a casual catch-up with plenty of book talk, opinions, and probably a few strong feelings along the way. Tune in for ...
Sep 30
46 min

How long can a book realistically sit on your TBR before it becomes a historical artifact? Today, the gals are digging through the oldest books on their Goodreads TBRs and asking the very important question: Why have we not read these yet?! From thrillers that have somehow survived years on the list, to underrated fantasy reads they are convinced deserve more attention, your hosts are talking about the books they have been meaning to read forever or have maybe forgotten about. Are they worth ...
Sep 23
56 min

Today your hosts are kicking off their Fall TBR episode with a report on their summer TBR. Which books did they rate highest? Which books did they not get to? Tune in for all the juicy details and buckle up for their cozy picks for this fall. Their picks range from books TikTok can't stop talking about to thrillers they hope will keep the pages turning. Get your Sunrise on the Reaping premiere tickets here: https://illreadwhatshesreading.com/collections/events Shop our latest merch colle...
Sep 16
1 hr 9 min

Today, the gals are joined by award-winning, bestselling author Steve Cavanagh! Best known for his gripping legal thrillers featuring con-man-turned-lawyer Eddie Flynn, Steve has a seriously fascinating mind—and he’s bringing all of it to the table. Join us as we dive into how Steve dreams up his intricate plots, what goes on inside the mind of a thriller writer, and the inspiration behind some of his most unforgettable stories. Plus, Steve shares plenty of hilarious, outrageous, and complete...
Sep 9
1 hr 9 min

It’s time for our Summer Book Club! This time around, your hosts each picked a romance to read and brought them to the podcast to discuss, rate, and inevitably debate. They are talking Our Perfect Storm by Carley Fortune, The Someday Garden by Ashley Poston, and The Romance Revival by Christina Lauren. Tune in for their ratings, favorite (and least favorite!) moments, character thoughts, fan casts, and, of course, the all-important question: which book boyfriend reigns supreme? We’re also rev...
Sep 2
1 hr

Today, the gals are sitting down to cringe, commiserate, and revisit some of the cringiest book dialogue they—and their listeners—have ever read. 😬 Tune in as they share the lines they desperately wish they could forget, break down exactly what makes dialogue feel so cringey, and dive into some of the most unforgettable (for all the wrong reasons) moments from their reading lives. Plus, plenty of laughs, secondhand embarrassment, and more! Follow us on TikTok! Follow us on Instagram! Shop our...
Aug 26
36 min

Today, the gals are sitting down with the one, the only, Emma Brodie! The New York Times bestselling author of Into the Blue is pulling back the curtain on the story that captured readers’ hearts and giving all the behind-the-book details they've been dying to know. Emma takes listeners behind the scenes of how this beautifully creative, story came to life, the songs and shows that inspired her while writing it, the characters and moments that surprised her along the way, and what it’s really...
Aug 19
56 min

Buckle up! Today, Reggie, Kennedy, and Mikayla are putting some of their favorite bookish couples to the ultimate test: Would they actually make it in the real world? From happily-ever-after romances to couples who might be better left between the pages, they’re debating which pairs would stand the test of time—and which ones would call it quits once the book ends. Tune in for surprising picks, hot takes, and plenty of debate as they decide which bookish couples are truly built to last! Chapt...
Aug 12
48 min

Gather around! It's time for the gals to settle the ultimate debate: Which trope reigns supreme? They're putting their favorite tropes head-to-head in one epic bracket battle to crown THE ULTIMATE TROPE. From friends-to-lovers to enemies-to-lovers and everything in between, no favorite is safe. Fill out your own bracket, play along, and see if your top pick comes out on top... because their ultimate trope might just surprise you. This episode is a paid partnership with Watching John. Availabl...
Aug 5
39 min

Reggie, Kennedy, and Mikayla are diving into the sweet spot of reading: the beloved 4-star read. These are the books that kept them turning pages late into the night and earned a massive amount of love—even if they missed that 5-star rating. Tune in as they break down their absolute favorites across every genre, from hidden gems to major page-turners. Whether you're looking for your next great escape, a cozy contemporary, a gripping thriller, or a spellbinding fantasy, the gals have plenty of...
Jul 29
41 min
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