The Readerly Collective Podcast

Ever feel like parts of your reading life is like a battle, where you feel like you're going against what you feel you "should" be reading. Or slogging through a book you're not enjoying because you "have to" finish it? In today's episode I'm dropping a bomb: THERE ARE NO READING POLICE! This episode is going to help you spot and stop self-imposed expectations on your reading life! Interested in a...

Ever find yourself on the hamster wheel of seeing a book all over social media, you pick it up to read to be part of the discussion, only to find that you can't even finish it? You feel like you're just sludging through book after book because you're seeing it all over social media. In today's episode I walk you through some questions to ask yourself to help you identify what you ACTUALLY LIKE TO...

Ever think about how fun is imperative for your physical and mental well-being? Or is it just a frivolous endeavor that you just don't have time for? In today's episode I'm walking you through some of the ways FUN activities (READING!) is an important component of your well-being. The Readerly Collective Membership Waitlist is open! Head over to www.thereaderlycollective.com/membershipwaitlist to...

Today I'm sharing a bonus Patreon episode where we are doing a members read a long of Stephen King's The Stand. If you liked this episode head over to patreon.com/thereaderlycollective to join in our read a long! The Readerly Collective Membership Waitlist is open! Head over to www.thereaderlycollective.com/membershipwaitlist to sign up and be the first to know when doors open! Connect wit...

Ever struggle finding your book people? In today's I'm diving into the benefits of being in a book community, as well as some tips to finding your book people! The Readerly Collective Membership Waitlist is open! Head over to www.thereaderlycollective.com/membershipwaitlist to sign up and be the first to know when doors open! Connect with me on social: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/...

Self-care is so important, and it's not just about spa days and bubble baths. In today's episode, I'm helping you make the most out of your reading time, by making it a mindful experience. Take a listen to get some tips on how to enhance your reading time! The Readerly Collective Membership Waitlist is open! Head over to www.thereaderlycollective.com/membershipwaitlist to sign up and b...

Since it's the last Monday of the month (can you even believe that?!) I'm doing another monthly recap on what I read. Books Mentioned: The Nature of the Beast - Louise Penny Humor Me - Cat Shook The Return of Ellie Black - Emiko Jean Like Mother Like Daughter - Kimberly McCreight The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry - Gabrielle Zevin Currently Reading: One Perfect Couple - Ruth Ware The Last Mur...

We are diving into the crucial step of implementing your reading plan. While crafting a plan is a great start, turning it into action is where the real challenge lies. Over the past weeks, we’ve explored doing a time audit to uncover available reading time and creating a plan to incorporate more reading into your routine. Now, it's time to focus on execution. We'll address the common hurdl...

Have you been struggling to fit reading into your busy life? Or you're already a voracious reader that wants to read even more? Tune in to today's episode for practical tips and strategies for making a plan to fit more reading into your schedule. Sign up now for our Dedicated Reading Hour in August: www.thereaderlycollective.com/august2024 Don't forget to grab your free audio where I w...

You love to read, and odds are you have found yourself saying "I wish I had more time for reading." Well, I've got you covered! In today's episode, I walk you through actionable steps for auditing your time, and help you unlock hidden time in your day for more reading! Sign up now for our Dedicated Reading Hour in August: www.thereaderlycollective.com/august2024 Don't forget...

Since it's the last Monday of the month, I'd thought I'd do something a little different, and share with you what I read in July. July Books: Margo's Got Money Trouble - Rufi Thorpe (audio) People We Meet on Vacation - Emily Henry The Midnight Feast - Lucy Foley (audio) The God of the Woods - Liz Moore Currently Reading: Humor Me - Cat Shook Nature of the Beast (Inspector Gamache #...

Reading is a solitary hobby, and can feel pretty isolating when we don't have our book tribe. In today's episode I explore 4 ways that friends and book communities can help us overcome our reading ruts and slumps. Don't forget to grab your free audio where I walk you through 5 Questions For Your Reading Life: www.thereaderlycollective.com/5questions Connect with me on social: Instagram...

Have you ever felt like you were just going through the motions in your reading life? Maybe you're in a rut and need to shake it up! In this episode I offer you 5 areas to try something new, in order to make your reading feel more enjoyable. Don't forget to grab your free audio where I walk you through 5 Questions For Your Reading Life: www.thereaderlycollective.com/5questions Connect with...

As a reader, we all experience the dreaded reading slump! In today's episode, I offer up 5 of my favorite tips to help you get out of a reading slump (hopefully) faster, than just trying to slog through it! Don't forget to grab your free audio where I walk you through 5 Questions For Your Reading Life: www.thereaderlycollective.com/5questions Connect with me on social: Instagram: https://w...

Welcome to the first episode of The Readerly Collective, where bookworms unite and geeking out is highly encouraged! In this episode we are exploring reading ruts and reading slumps: what they are, how they occur, and what are some specific differences between the two so you can more easily identify them. Don't forget to grab your free audio where I walk you through 5 Questions For Your Readin...