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Ep. 543: Behind the scenes of Fall Book Preview 2026
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Today, Anne is talking all things fall books with our executive producer, Will Bogel. They'll discuss the 2026 Fall Book Preview, which came out last Thursday, September 17th. In their conversation, Will and Anne will bring you behind the scenes as they talk about where the idea came from, when it started, how it's changed, what's happening this year, and why. Find out more and share your comments on our show notes page at whatshouldireadnextpodcast.com. Our Fall Book Preview was released last Thursday, which means you can now get yours at modernmrsdarcy.com/FBP. Members...
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Yeah, that's not me at all. I mean, I barely have like a 2B read list and most of the time
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I find this very funny because you were saying like not everybody reads like me. Yeah, that's not me at all. I mean, I barely have like a 2B read list and most of the time I don't even know what's on it. Like I don't know where I thought, I should have that in my TBR and I don't know. Oh my gosh. I'm thinking of the year where you opened your reading journal and
we're like, wait a second. Is my scale four stars or five stars? I don't even know. Hey, readers, I'm Ann Bogle, and this is What Should I Read Next. Welcome to the show that's dedicated to answering the question that plagues every reader, What Should I Read Next?
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. We say that at the start of every episode, but that is the ethos behind everything we do and especially behind big things like our Fall Book Preview, which we just recorded
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