{"podcast":{"title":"What Should I Read Next?","slug":"what-should-i-read-next-49101","podcast_index_feed_id":49101,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/ARML2867767043","website_url":"http://whatshouldireadnextpodcast.com","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/a702cc46-9ec8-11ee-94d9-4303d55b13b4/image/39c2bf3956ffbc83f00d931e038be049d8cd35f4959f3d0c69d335f0fe3c45cc70c02ff1ad37c1e6247995a9fd555a0770df8b9af0c53a6f861e7b95c6dfe857.jpeg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Anne Bogel","episode_count":535,"summary":"What Should I Read Next? is the show for every reader who has ever finished a book and faced the problem of not knowing what to read next. Each week, Anne Bogel, of the blog Modern Mrs Darcy, interviews a reader about the books they love, the books they hate, and the books they're reading now. Then, she makes recommendations about what to read next. The real purpose of the show is to help YOU find your next read. To learn more or apply to be on the show visit whatshouldireadnextpodcast.com.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-28T20:18:25.182647+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/what-should-i-read-next-49101"},"episode":{"title":"Ep 513: Maggie O’Farrell on writing for the page and screen","slug":"ep-513-maggie-o-farrell-on-writing-for-the-page-and-screen","published_at":"2026-02-10T11:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/what-should-i-read-next-49101/ep-513-maggie-o-farrell-on-writing-for-the-page-and-screen","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/what-should-i-read-next-49101","url":"http://whatshouldireadnextpodcast.com/513","audio_url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/tracking.swap.fm/track/YfZO4tERxneauNcW9Fgn/mgln.ai/e/211/traffic.megaphone.fm/ARML5456498907.mp3?updated=1770249324","summary":"Readers, we have a special episode for you today: Anne is talking with one of her favorite authors, Maggie O'Farrell. They're not just talking about one book, one film, or one story today; instead, their conversation explores the creative process, and why certain stories resonate both broadly and individually. They discuss emotional resonance and joy and sorrow and pain, and bringing worlds to life in a way that feels real and true and urgent. We hope this episode will help you think about what you enjoy, on the page and on the screen, and why you enjoy it. Find the list of titles mentioned and continue the conversation by leaving a comment on our show notes page at whatshouldireadnextpodcast.com/513. Because of the way Anne and Maggie O'Farrell recorded their conversation today, we are able to share a video as a bonus over in our Patreon community. If you'd like to see them talk books on the screen, join us at ​patreon.com/whatshouldireadnext​ to see that recording and access our full archive of other bonus episodes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices","meta_description":"Readers, we have a special episode for you today: Anne is talking with one of her favorite authors, Maggie O'Farrell. They're not just talking about one b…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2743,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/what-should-i-read-next-49101/episodes/ep-513-maggie-o-farrell-on-writing-for-the-page-and-screen/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/what-should-i-read-next-49101/ep-513-maggie-o-farrell-on-writing-for-the-page-and-screen.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}