Buckle up, because this week the girls are reading YOUR hot takes that you submitted! They’re unhinged, relatable, and most importantly piping hot. With topics like shadow daddies, Throne of Glass, spice, nothing is safe in this episode! Tune in and see if you agree, or disagree, with other IRWSR listeners. Find your new fav kindle/phone case, tech accessories, & more on BURGA. Shop here: https://us.burga.com/?&referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2F SHOP OUR MERCH - www.illreadwhatshe...
Jun 25, 2025•1 hr 2 min
The girls sit down with none other than Dancing with the Stars Mirrorball Champion and former Bachelorette, Hannah Brown. Best known for her charm, resilience, and reality TV reign, Hannah joins the conversation to dive into her role as a New York Times Best Selling author. Tune in to hear about her journey writing her latest book,The Four Engagement Rings of Sybil Rain, the inspiration behind the story, and what fans can expect from the upcoming release. Along the way, Hannah opens up about the...
Jun 18, 2025•53 min
Summer is heating up and so are our TBRs! ☀️📚 In this episode of I’ll Read What She’s Reading, Mikayla, Reggie, and Kennedy share what’s on their summer reading lists. But before diving into the new, they’re giving a full update on how their spring TBRs actually went (spoiler: we didn’t do so well). Get ready to add more books to your TBR (sorry, not sorry) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 11, 2025•53 min
The gals are sitting down to talk about the latest by Emily Henry - Great Big Beautiful Life. Where does this book fall in their Emily Henry ranking? What moments had them screaming and kicking their feet? Who would they cast in a movie adaptation? Tune in to find out! JOIN THE FABLE CLUB + GIVEAWAY: https://fable.co/club/the-other-side-of-now-with-sponsored-on-fable-347872036915?invite=20faa3ae-bae3-4d07-93d6-e34e2d8fa8b7&referralID=3OfEbGYYBz SHOP OUR MERCH - www.illreadwhatshesreading.co...
Jun 04, 2025•49 min
This week, the girls read hilariously brutal one-star reviews of popular books— without revealing the title. It's up to them (and you, the listener!) to guess the book behind the bad review. No book is ever safe from bad reviews! Tune in, play along, and prepare to never look at your favorite books the same way again. SHOP OUR MERCH - www.illreadwhatshesreading.com Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whatshesreadingpod/?hl=en Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@whatshe...
May 28, 2025•45 min
In this episode of I’ll Read What She’s Reading, Reggie, Kennedy, and Mikayla dive headfirst into their thoughts of "bookish hype." You know those books that everyone and their dog is raving about on BookTok or in your group chat? Yeah… we’ve read them. We’re breaking down the titles we think are overhyped, plus sharing the underrated reads that totally deserve their moment in the spotlight. Prepare for strong opinions, chaotic tangents, and maybe a few hot takes you weren’t expecting. SHOP MERC...
May 21, 2025•1 hr 16 min
In the podcast's very first episode, the girls shared their top three books. Now, two years later, they are forcing themselves to choose and are sharing their updated top three books AND series. They share why they love them, the impact they've had on them, and more. Do you think you know what they are? Tune in to see if you guessed correctly! Visit CozyEarth.com and use our code READERS for 40% off best-selling sheets, towels, pajamas, and more. And if you get a post-purchase survey, let th...
May 14, 2025•1 hr 2 min
It's time to discuss the April book club book - Conditions of Will by Jessa Hastings! Listen in to find out if they loved this highly anticipated read, what they loved/didn't love about the book, their fav characters, and their fan casts. Stay until the end of the episode to see what book they chose for May - it's a good one! *SPOILERS FOR THE MAGNOLIA PARKS SERIES FROM ABOUT 44:00 to 52:00* Visit CozyEarth.com and use our code READERS for 40% off best-selling sheets, towels, pajamas, and more...
May 07, 2025•1 hr 3 min
This week on I'll Read What She's Reading, we’re putting ourselves (and each other) to the test! We asked you — our amazing listeners — to send in your juiciest, funniest, and most chaotic "most likely to..." scenarios, and you delivered. Then we had you vote on who’s most likely to do each one... and the results did not disappoint. Get ready for lots of laughs, a little roasting, and maybe a few surprises as we react live to your votes. Visit CozyEarth.com and use our code READERS for 40% off...
Apr 30, 2025•57 min
The banter queen has done it again! In this week’s episode, Kennedy, Reggie, and Mikayla dive headfirst into the pulse-pounding world of Fearless, the latest installment in Lauren Roberts’ Powerless series. The trio breaks down their overall ratings, unpacking the high-stakes drama, sizzling tension, and shocking twists that kept them flipping pages. Expect deep (and occasionally chaotic) discussions about what they loved, what didn’t quite land, and the emotional rollercoaster that is Fearless....
Apr 23, 2025•59 min
This week, the girls are joined by none other than Brady Lockerby, bookish influencer, TikTok sensation, and lover of all things emotionally devastating (one of her fav authors is Kristin Hannah after all). From bookish content to everything in between, Brady has built a community unlike most other bookish influencers! In this episode, she dives into her journey as a reader, her favorite memoirs and authors, advice for anyone wanting to grow a social media following, and more. Get your Goodreads...
Apr 16, 2025•1 hr 19 min
It’s game time on I’ll Read What She’s Reading! In this episode, Mikayla, Reggie, and Kennedy put their bookish brains to the test with a round of Who Said It? — a fun and chaotic guessing game where they try to match iconic (and not-so-iconic) quotes to the characters who said them. From beloved protagonists to morally gray faves, no character is off-limits. Will they ace the challenge or totally blank on the most obvious lines? Tune in for laughs, friendly competition, and a whole lot of liter...
Apr 09, 2025•48 min
The girls dive in to discuss the epic fantasy novel, The Poppy War by R.F. Kuang. They share their overall rating, favorite and least favorite throughout each part of the book, and announce their April book club pick! Tune in to hear the moments that moved them, the lessons they learned, and whether or not they think they will continue the trilogy. Clean Simple Eats is our go-to protein! We love that they have so many options in the type of protein and flavors. Use our code READ20 for 20% off yo...
Apr 02, 2025•1 hr 3 min
Spring is here, and Mikayla, Reggie, and Kennedy are ready to refresh their reading lists! In this episode of I’ll Read What She’s Reading, they’re sharing their Spring 2025 TBRs—filled with highly anticipated new releases, long-overdue backlist picks, and the books they just know will become new favorites. Join them for a fun, bookish conversation as they swap recommendations, debate which titles to prioritize, and maybe even add a few unexpected reads to their lists. Grab your Goodreads app an...
Mar 26, 2025•51 min
Jessa Hastings is one of the girls’ favorite authors, and for good reason—her writing is unlike anything they’ve ever read. In this episode, they sit down with the Magnolia Parks and Never author to talk about the magic she weaves into every story, the characters that feel like real people, and the emotions that linger long after the final page. With her newest book releasing on April 1st, Jessa shares insights into her writing process, the themes that drive her stories, and what readers can exp...
Mar 19, 2025•1 hr 29 min
You guys asked and the girls delivered! In this week's episode Reggie, Mikayla, and Kennedy dive deep into your interests to find the perfect book recommendations tailored just for you. From categories like a similar book to Severance to a book that reminds you of a dandelion, they've got a book for it all! No matter what you’re into, they're here to help you find your next great read. Tune in to add to your never ending TBR! SHOP OUR MERCH - www.illreadwhatshesreading.com Follow us on Instagra...
Mar 12, 2025•56 min
Welcome to I'll Read What She's Reading, the podcast where we deep dive into our book club pick of the month for February, we're lacing up our skates and breaking down The Favorites by Layne Fargo, epic sports romance set in the cutthroat world of competitive figure skating. We're sharing our ratings, favorite (and least favorite) moments, and the characters we loved to hate — plus, who we'd cast if this icy, scandal-filled story made its way to the screen- because let's be real, this story need...
Mar 05, 2025•1 hr 7 min
With the anticipated release of Alchemized coming this September, the girls sit down to chat about all things Manacled by SenLinYu. Tune in as they share their overall ratings, likes and dislikes, favorite quotes, their thoughts on what they anticipate with the published book, and more. **SPOILERS START AT 5:22** SHOP OUR MERCH - www.illreadwhatshesreading.com Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whatshesreadingpod/ Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@whatshesreadingpod...
Feb 26, 2025•47 min
Join the girls this week as they craft totally swipe-worthy dating profiles for their favorite book characters! For characters like Rhysand and Paedyn Gray, they imagine what their profiles would look like including who their type is, a pickup line they'd use, and their fav hobbies. They also share what fantasy man each co-host should date, and what fantasy world they would fit best in. Tune in this week for some unhinged bookish matchmaking, good pickup lines, and hopefully a whole lot of laugh...
Feb 19, 2025•43 min
Ever wondered what it’d be like to speed date your favorite book characters? Well, Mikayla, Reggie, and Kennedy are putting fictional love interests to the ultimate test! Join us for bookish chaos, heated debates, and more fictional thirsting than we’d like to admit. Swipe right on this episode, and let’s talk book boyfriends, girlfriends, and everyone in between! 💘📖✨ #BookTok #FictionalCrushes #SpeedDatingBooks #IllReadWhatShesReading SHOP OUR MERCH - www.illreadwhatshesreading.com Follow us...
Feb 12, 2025•45 min
Hot takes ahead! In this episode, the girls dive into the BookTok sensation Quicksilver by Callie Hart. Did it live up to the hype or fall flat? Tune in to hear their unfiltered thoughts! SHOP OUR MERCH - www.illreadwhatshesreading.com Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whatshesreadingpod/ Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@whatshesreadingpod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 05, 2025•54 min
In today’s episode the girls sit down with Hannah Bonam-Young, author of booktok sensation Out on a Limb! Known for her compelling characters and thought-provoking themes, Hannah dives deep into the creative process, sharing insights into her writing routine, her most difficult character to write, and she give us the inside scoop on her newest book - Out of the Woods. You won’t want to miss this episode! Where you can find Hannah: TIKTOK INSTAGRAM Purchase Hannah's newest book, Out of the Woods,...
Jan 29, 2025•59 min
In this episode, Mikayla, Reggie, and Kennedy unravel the captivating new release Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros, the thrilling third installment in her Empyrean series. From heart-pounding twists they explore the unforgettable characters and emotional depths that make this book so good. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 27, 2025•1 hr 46 min
Play along with the girls this week as they play one of their fav games - Bang, Marry Kill! Who gets one night, who gets the ring, and who gets sent packing? Whether you’re team shadow daddy or nice guy, you won’t want to miss this episode! SHOP OUR MERCH - www.illreadwhatshesreading.com Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whatshesreadingpod/ Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@whatshesreadingpod Subscribe to us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@WhatShesReadingPod ...
Jan 22, 2025•42 min
*SPOILERS FOR FOURTH WING & IRON FLAME BY REBECCA YARROS* The girl's most anticipated read of the year is just around the corner. Tune in to hear all their theories for Onyx Storm before the release on January 21st. What's Violet's second signet? Does Andarna have a mate? What's going to happen to Xaden? Tune in to hear their theories along with yours in this exciting episode! SHOP OUR NEW MERCH - www.illreadwhatshesreading.com Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whatshesread...
Jan 15, 2025•59 min
What’s hotter than a fresh-off-the-press book in your hands? Knowing exactly what’s going to blow your mind before it even drops. This week, Mikayla, Reggie, and Kennedy spill the tea on their most anticipated reads of 2025. From jaw-dropping plot twists to characters we’re already crushing on, we’re calling out the books that’ll dominate your shelves next year.Expect debates, passionate fangirling, and maybe a few too many predictions about which ones will wreck us emotionally (in the best way ...
Jan 08, 2025•42 min
It's the most wonderful time of the year to read The Most Wonderful Crime of the Year by Ally Carter. Tune in to hear the girl's rating and review, their surprising and not so surprising fan casts, love/hates and more. HAPPY NEW YEAR! SHOP OUR NEW MERCH - www.illreadwhatshesreading.com Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whatshesreadingpod/ Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@whatshesreadingpod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 02, 2025•40 min
With the end of 2024 approaching, Mikayla, Reggie & Kennedy are handing out the IRWSR awards! Join them as they celebrate the best books they've read this year, and awarding books the titles of Longest Audiobook, Biggest Disappointment, Best Plot Twist, and more! Tune in to hear which books made the cut! Today's sponsor: roolee.com | use code READ for 15% off your order Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 18, 2024•55 min
This week on I’ll Read What She’s Reading, we’re playing Santa with a bookish twist! We’re making our Naughty and Nice Lists—calling out the trends, tropes, and habits that deserve a gold star...and those that need a lump of coal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 11, 2024•48 min
It's time to discuss June Farrow and all her family drama! Tune in to hear the girls chat about their ratings, likes and dislikes, potential fan casts, and dissect the who, what, where, and why of this crazy story. As always, join us on Fable to discuss the book with Reggie, Kennedy, and Mikayla in real time! https://fable.co/club/irwsr-book-club-with-ill-read-what-shes-reading-222940911220?club_type=free Today's sponsor: BOOK OF THE MONTH | Use code TINSEL to get your first book for $5 (plus a...
Dec 04, 2024•46 min
