Synopsis
What to Read Next Podcast is hosted by Laura Yamin. In this show, you will find bite size book reviews, book recommendations in the romance, young adult and literary fiction genre. We have weekly guests come on the show and share their favorite books.
Episodes
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#154: Author Interview: Hello, Summer by Mary Kay Andrews
05/05/2020 Duration: 22minWelcome to the What to Read Next Podcast! Today’s guest is NY Times Bestseller Mary Kay Andrews. Her latest release is Hello, Summer which is the perfect small-town romance beach read. In this interview, we chat about Mary Kay’s writing process, her inspiration for Hello, Summer and its ripped from the headlines, and of course a round of book recommendations. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise With UsWant to promote your book or service to our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor. Advertise With Us
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#153 Bonus Episode: Romance Audiobooks and Sourdough Starters
30/04/2020 Duration: 32minWelcome to the What to Read Next Podcast. Today’s guest is Tej from readaholic19 Instagram account and blog. In this episode, we chat about what we are doing while staying at home. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise With UsWant to promote your book or service to our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor. Advertise With Us
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#152 Author Interview: Island Affair by Priscilla Oliveras
28/04/2020 Duration: 01h03minWelcome to the What to Read Next Podcast! I am so happy to have you back. Today I have an author interview with Priscilla Oliveras. Priscilla is a USA Today bestselling author and 2018 RWA® RITA® double finalist who writes contemporary romance with a Latinx flavor. In this episode, we chat about Latinx romance, Priscilla’s writing process, her book Island Affair and of course a round of book recommendations! SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise With UsWant to promote your book or service to our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor. Advertise With Us
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#151 Book Recommendations: New Historical Romance Picks (April 2020)
26/04/2020 Duration: 14minWelcome to the What to Read Next Podcast! Today I am sharing my own book recommendations when it comes to seven Historical Romance new releases. A lot of these books are already out so you can pick them up. In a few weeks, I will be back with a list of backlist historical romance titles! SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise With UsWant to promote your book or service to our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor. Advertise With Us
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#150 Bonus Episode: Fantasy Books Recommendations
23/04/2020 Duration: 21minWelcome to the What to Read Next Podcast! Today’s guest is Deedi from Deedi Reads Instagram account and blog. In this episode, we chat about what it’s like to stay at home, what books we are reading and listening to. Here are some of the topics that we are chatting about: How Deedi is staying at home in the NYC area Deedi has been hard at work while staying at home Tip about what to do about your 401k now What does her day to day looks like for Deedi now What kind of books Deedi is reading right now? Her current challenge of reading the Booker Prize and Women’s Prize award-winning books Her tips about reading Fantasy novels Laura’s challenges of reading series of Fantasy novels SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise With UsWant to promote your book or service to our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities
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#149 Paranormal Romance & Romanceopoly Challenge Book Recommendations
21/04/2020 Duration: 25minWelcome to the What to Read Next Podcast. Today’s guest is Francesca from the Under the Covers Book Blog and YouTube Channel. In this episode, we chat about the Romanceopoly challenge that is perfect if you want to dive into reading more romance. In this episode, we chat about romance, great paranormal book recommendations. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise With UsWant to promote your book or service to our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor. Advertise With Us
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#148 Bonus Episode; Live PD & Pomodoro Method
16/04/2020 Duration: 28minWelcome to the What to Read Next Podcast. In today’s bonus episode, we have Kini from Smexy Books. We chat about what we are doing while staying at home, what books we are reading and what shows we are watching. In this episode, we chat: How Kini is doing while staying at home What Laura learned from being in group therapy and this period The power of sleep How she has been spending her time while at home How Kini is not watching the news The method she uses to be more productive at work The most surprising thing that Kini has been doing since the stay at home order SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise With UsWant to promote your book or service to our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor. Advertise With Us
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#147 Author Interview: The Happy Ever After Playlist by Abby Jimenez
14/04/2020 Duration: 52minWelcome to the What to Read Next Podcast. Today I have a fun author interview with USA Today Bestseller Abby Jimenez. Abby is a Food Network Winner who has published two of my favorite books in 2019. She knows how to write a heartfelt rom-com. I really loved The Friend Zone and The Happy Ever After Playlist. In this interview, we chat about her writing process, her books and of course a round of book recommendations. Programming note: this interview was recorded in December 2019. At the time, I was planning to move to Miami but alas I ended up moving to Chicago. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise With UsWant to promote your book or service to our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor. Advertise With Us
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#146 Stay-at-Home Check-in (April 2020)
12/04/2020 Duration: 13minToday I want to share a solo episode of what I have been up to since the stay-at-home order. In this episode, what I realized while being at home such as that I am an ambivert, how much I am cooking, and my reading struggles while staying at home. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise With UsWant to promote your book or service to our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor. Advertise With Us
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#145 Bonus Episode: Virgin River & Tiger King
09/04/2020 Duration: 21minWelcome to the What to Read Next Podcast. Today, we have Amy from Novel Gossip Instagram account and blog. In this episode, we chat: How we are trying to make sense of normality during this time Things that are out of our control How does Amy’s day looks like now How we are handling this crisis Laura’s job search process while this crisis SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise With UsWant to promote your book or service to our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor. Advertise With Us
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#143 Second Chance and Enemies to Lovers Romance Book Recommendations (Audiobooks)
07/04/2020 Duration: 39minWelcome to the What to Read Next Podcast. Today’s guest is Lindsay from the Instagram account nerdybooknurse. She listens to a lot of audiobooks along with reading. In this episode, she shares her go-to narrators when she started reading romance and of course a round of romance book recommendations. FAVORITE NARRATORS: Erin Mallon Jacob Morgan Sebastian York Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise With UsWant to promote your book or service to our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor. Advertise With Us
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#142 New Romance Book Releases (April 2020)
05/04/2020 Duration: 07minWelcome to the What to Read Next Podcast! Today I have a solo show where I am sharing 6 anticipated new book releases for the month of April. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise With UsWant to promote your book or service to our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor. Advertise With Us
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#141 Bonus Episode: Audiobooks & Resources for Kids
03/04/2020 Duration: 17minWelcome to a bonus episode of the What to Read Next Podcast. Today’s guest is Kate from The Salty Bookworm from Instagram. Kate is a Kindergarten teacher based in NJ. in this bonus episode, we chat about books, movies, and app recommendations while we are staying at home. In this episode, we chat about How we are doing while staying at home How we both just moved during this time period Remote learning for Kindergarten What she has been doing while staying at home How Kate is participating in Random House’s “Read to Sleep” campaign SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise With UsWant to promote your book or service to our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor. Advertise With Us
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#140 BONUS EPISODE: LOVE IS BLIND AND OONA OUT OF ORDER
27/03/2020 Duration: 32minWelcome to the What to Read Next Podcast! I hope you are doing well during this difficult time. Today I want to share a mini-episode that is perfect for staying at home. In this episode, we have Heather from BookClubChat comes and talks about how she is doing while staying at home. We will chat about books, movies, and TVs shows and how we are spending our time at home. We chat about: How we are getting the news and how we are limiting it during this time Netflix shows to binge on during this time 90 Day Fiance/Love is Blind/The Bachelor chat What to expect while listening to an audiobook How we are spending our time while at home SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise With UsWant to promote your book or service to our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor. Advertise With Us
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#139 Romance Book Recommendations
24/03/2020 Duration: 28minToday’s guest is Tej from the Readaholic19 Instagram account. Tej is one of my go-to romance recommenders. In this episode, we chat about my move to Chicago, what Tej has been up to since she was last on the show such as launching a blog. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise With UsWant to promote your book or service to our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor. Advertise With Us
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#138 Author Interview: All I Ask by Corinne Michaels
17/03/2020 Duration: 28minWelcome to the What to Read Next Podcast. Today’s guest is author, Corinne Michaels. I discovered Corinne’s book a few years ago and I have been reading her backlist ever since. She has a new book coming out today called All I Ask. The book is an emotional second chance romance that kept me engaged to the very end. In this interview, we chat about Corinne’s writing process, her journey to get her books published, we dive into All I Ask and we get a round of book recommendations - historical romance edition. Now let’s go to the interview. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise With UsWant to promote your book or service to our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor. Advertise With Us
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#137 Author Interview: Tucker by Emily March
10/03/2020 Duration: 30minWelcome to the What to Read Next Podcast. Today’s guest is Emily March is the New York Times, Publishers Weekly, and USA Today bestselling author of over thirty novels, including the critically acclaimed Eternity Springs series. In this episode, we chat about her latest release Tucker, her writing process, and of course a round of book recommendations. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise With UsWant to promote your book or service to our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor. Advertise With Us
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#136 Author Interview: Once Upon a Sunset by Tif Marcelo
04/03/2020 Duration: 55minWelcome to the What to Read Next Podcast. Today we have an author interview for Tif Marcelo. Tif is a veteran army nurse and author. In her writing, she believes in the strength of families, the endurance of friendship, heartfelt romances, and is inspired daily by her own military hero husband and four children. She is also the author of The Key to Happily Ever After and the Journey to the Heart series. In this episode, we chat about her new release Once Upon a Sunset, her writing process, and of course a round of book recommendations. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise With UsWant to promote your book or service to our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor. Advertise With Us
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#135 Author Interview: Ten Days Gone by Beverly Long
18/02/2020 Duration: 23minWelcome to the What to Read Next Podcast. Today we have an author interview with Beverly Long. Beverly has a long career that spans more than two decades with about 20 books published. Beverly writes romantic suspense and suspense series. This year, she just launched a new suspense series with Ten Days Gone is the first book in the series. In this interview, we chat about her writing process, Ten Days Gone, and a round of book recommendations. Now let’s get to the interview. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise With UsWant to promote your book or service to our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor. Advertise With Us
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#134 Literary Fiction Book Recommendations
11/02/2020 Duration: 30minWelcome to the What to Read Podcast, Today’s bookish guest is Kate from the TheSaltyBookworm Instagram account. Kate is a teacher who is about to transition to Kindergarten this year and she hopes to inspire her students. We chat about starting Garden State Book Swap. We chat about what is Kate’s ideal book. Her go-to genre is Literary Fiction and she has a few great recommendations. SHOWNOTES AND BOOK LINKShttp://WhattoReadNextBlog.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-to-read-next-podcast-l-book-recommendation-show--5263998/support.Mentioned in this episode:Advertise With UsWant to promote your book or service to our engaged audience? Check out our opportunities to sponsor. Advertise With Us