Anne Bogel

Anne Bogel is a writer, podcast host, and book lover known for her work helping readers discover their next great read. As the creator of the popular blog Modern Mrs. Darcy, Anne has become a trusted guide for people seeking book recommendations, thoughtful reflections on life, and practical advice for integrating reading into daily life. Her warm, engaging voice and expertise in books have made her a beloved figure in the world of literary culture.

Anne's writing career began with a focus on personal reflection and storytelling, but over time, she became recognized for her deep passion for books and reading. Through Modern Mrs. Darcy, she offers book lists, reviews, and reading strategies, all designed to help readers navigate the vast world of literature. Her approach is rooted in the belief that reading is not only a source of entertainment but also a way to enrich one’s life, engage with diverse ideas, and build connections with others.

Anne is also the host of the What Should I Read Next? podcast, a show that pairs her love of books with her gift for conversation. On the podcast, she connects with readers to discuss their reading lives, offering personalized book recommendations based on their tastes and preferences. Her ability to listen and provide insightful, tailored advice has made her podcast a favorite for book lovers looking to expand their reading horizons.

In addition to her blog and podcast, Anne is the author of several books, including I'd Rather Be Reading: The Delights and Dilemmas of the Reading Life and Reading People: How Seeing the World through the Lens of Personality Changes Everything. Through her work, Anne Bogel has fostered a vibrant community of readers, helping them connect with books that speak to their hearts and minds.