I'll Read What She's Reading

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• Answering Your Bookish Questions! 01.07.2026 48min

  Today the gals are answering all of your burning bookish questions! From the magical abilities they'd love to have to the authors they'd rather avoid, no topic is off the table. Tune in for a fun, lighthearted conversation filled with laughs, honest opinions, and maybe even a little tea spilling along the way. Whether you're here for the bookish debates, the behind-the-scenes thoughts, or just to hang out, this Q&A episode has something for every reader. Follow us on TikTok! Follow us on ...
• Reacting to BOOKISH POLLS 24.06.2026 50min

  The morally gray MMC or the golden retriever MMC? Today your hosts are sitting down and reacting to listeners' answers to some hot bookish polls. Tune in to hear which results shocked them the most and which ones they disagree with. They also kick off the episode with another segment of "I'll Watch What She's Watching" and spill all their thoughts on the "Off Campus" series. Minky Couture blankets! Use code: READERS for 50% off G2G Bar: Use code READERS for 15% off! Follow us on TikTok! Follo...
• SUMMER 2026 TBR 17.06.2026 51min

  Summer has officially arrived, and so has a brand-new TBR! Join the gals as they share the books they've selected for their summer reading lists. These may not all be traditional beach reads, but they're hoping each one helps them shake off their collective reading slump. Plus, they'll look back on their spring TBR goals, discuss what worked (and what didn't), and share what they're most excited to read next. BOOKS DISCUSSED: Spark of the Everflame - Penn Cole The Hotel Nantucket - Elin...
• If You Like This, Read This! 10.06.2026 49min

  Love a certain show, movie, or musician? There’s a book for that. Today, your hosts are matching favorite TV dramas, films, and musical artists with great reads across genres, helping you find your next book based on the stories and sounds you already enjoy. Tune in to add more books to your growing TBR and get an update on what the gals have been currently reading! Our sponsor: OPHELIA is an original romantasy fiction series from Hatch, inspired by Shakespeare’s Hamlet, where Ophelia finally...
• SUMMER BOOK RECS 03.06.2026 33min

  Summer is officially here, and you know what that means: sunshine, poolside lounging, and the perfect book in hand. In this episode, the girls are diving into all things summer reading and sharing the books they can't stop recommending this season. Whether you're looking for a swoon-worthy rom-com that will have you kicking your feet, a gripping mystery that keeps you guessing until the very last page, an immersive fantasy world to escape into, or something completely unexpected, there's a re...
• Shield of Sparrows + Rites of the Starling | Spring Book Club 27.05.2026 1t 3min

  Spring has come to an end, so it's time to discuss the heart pounding monster romantasy of Shield of Sparrows and Rites of the Starling by Devney Perry. The girls sit down to share their ratings, reviews, and the plot twists that surprised them (and those they saw coming). Did the second book disappoint or exceed their expectations? Tune in to hear all their thoughts as well as listener-submitted ratings, comments, and fan casts. Our sponsor: OPHELIA is an original romantasy fiction ser...
• Would We Read It Again? 21.05.2026 43min

  Today the gals are taking a trip down memory lane, revisiting books from years past and asking the ultimate question: would we read it again? They’re diving into how timing may have influenced their original ratings, whether those scores still hold up today, and what they’d rate these books if they were reading them for the very first time now. Tune in as they gush over the stories that have stayed with them long after the final page—and share the ones they’d rather forget altogether. Books d...
• Must Listen Audiobooks! 13.05.2026 40min

  This week, your hosts dive headfirst into the world of audiobooks. From fantasy epics and cozy romcoms to celebrity memoirs that feel like voice notes from celebrities, the trio shares the audiobooks they can’t stop recommending. Along the way, they debate what makes a narrator unforgettable, confess how often they listen to books, and expose each other’s wildly different reading tastes. Expect passionate recommendations, chaotic side tangents, and enough audiobook obsession to completely wre...
• ONE HAS TO GO 06.05.2026 44min

  In today's episode, the girls put on their thinking caps and sweat a little bit (ok a lot) as they play a game of "One Has to Go" where they are given a list of 3 bookish things and have to pick one to be gone forever. Will they say goodbye to Xaden? Throw their Kindle away? It's another game of impossible decisions that you can play along with! They also kick off the episode updating you on the books they picked for each other to read and report back their thoughts. Tune in to hear the next ...
• Book Recs Under 350 PAGES! 29.04.2026 57min

  Are you already a quarter into the year and behind on your reading goal? Or maybe you're needing a book rec that isn't a long series? Tune in as the gals sit and chat all things SHORT BOOKS (aka books under 350 pages). From court-room dramas, to chaotic romcoms, this episode shares book recs for any type of reader. Pull your Goodreads up and get ready to add some exciting reads to your TBR! Minky Couture blankets! Use code: READERS for 50% off G2G Bar: Use code READERS for 15% off! Books disc...
• Our 2026 Reads SO FAR 22.04.2026 54min

  Today your hosts sit down to chat and review their 2026 reads so far. They share about the book that's surprised them the most, their lowest rated and highest rated books, the book that had the most emotional gut punch, and more. Tune in for some deeper dives on the books they've been reading so far as well as an update on their reading goals. Minky Couture blankets! Use code: READERS for 50% off G2G Bar: Use code READERS for 15% off! Follow us on TikTok! Follow us on Instagram! Shop ou...
• UNDER-HYPED BOOK RECS 15.04.2026 36min

  Today the gals dive into your recommended under hyped reads. Tired of seeing the same bestsellers everywhere? So are they. This week, they’re shining a spotlight on the hidden gems, the quiet masterpieces, and the “wait, why isn’t everyone talking about this?!” books that deserve way more love. With plenty of laughs, and passionate tangents, they swap recommendations across genres—spanning eerie thrillers, heartfelt fiction, and wildly imaginative worlds you’ve probably never heard of. Whethe...
• We Are OVER IT 08.04.2026 44min

  In this episode, your hosts dive headfirst into their most unfiltered, slightly chaotic, and very relatable hot takes on the reading world. From overhyped BookTok trends to tired tropes that refuse to die, nothing is safe. They trade stories about the trends and takes they used to love, but now can’t help rolling their eyes at. The girls also admit which popular opinions just aren’t doing it for them anymore. Expect lighthearted debates, bold proclamations, and lots of laughter as they dig in...
• PROJECT HAIL MARY | Book Vs Movie 01.04.2026 45min

  The hosts’ most anticipated book-to-film adaptation has finally arrived and it’s taking over the box office. In this episode, they dive into Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir, breaking down everything from the unforgettable bond between Grace and Rocky to their favorite moments from both the page and the screen. They compare what worked, what changed, and what they wish had made the final cut. Tune in for an in-depth discussion, honest reviews, and plenty of excitement over the film’s stunning v...
• Books On Our SPRING TBR 25.03.2026 1t 9min

  It's time for everyone's favorite quarterly episode: SPRING TBR! The gals are sharing how well they did with their winter TBR and their goals as they transition into spring. Tune in to hear the books they have lined up to read for spring. From anticipated releases, to some underrated finds, there's sure to be a new book to be discovered for every listener. Minky Couture blankets! Use code: READERS for 50% off G2G Bar: Use code READERS for 15% off! Follow us on TikTok! Follow us on Instagram! ...
• Our Booktok FYP 18.03.2026 46min

  Today your hosts dive into the stories, debates, and bookish chaos currently dominating their BookTok For You Pages. From the internet’s obsession with the Heated Rivalry to the ongoing discourse around potential Gus casting for Beach Read, they break down what readers are loving, arguing about, and spiraling over online. The trio also checks in on the latest buzz surrounding Red God and what fans are saying about updates from author Pierce Brown. Plus, Sunrise on the Reaping, Stephanie Garbe...
• Guess the Book by the First Line 11.03.2026 41min

  The friends take on a deceptively simple challenge: guess the book from its very first line. It sounds easy… until it isn’t. In this episode, Reggie, Kennedy, and Mikayla read famous opening lines from books they have collectively read to see if they can name the book before the clues run out. Some are instantly recognizable, others send them spiraling into wild guesses and questionable logic. Play along and see how many you can get before they do! Expect iconic openings, terrible guesses, an...
• SJM HAS SPOKEN! Our ACOTAR Book Announcement Reactions 06.03.2026 29min

  Emergency bonus episode alert! The hosts drop everything to react to the internet-breaking interview between Call Her Daddy and Sarah J. Maas. They dive into the biggest moments from the interview, analyze every possible hint, and spiral (in the best way) over what it could mean for the future of the series. From guessing whose POV the next book might follow to sharing their what color the next books will be, nothing is off the table. Expect excited tangents, questionable detective work, and ...
• The Will of the Many & The Strength of the Few | Winter Book Club 04.03.2026 1t 28min

  Buckle up! Today your hosts are diving into James Islington's Heirarchy series for their winter book club. They're sharing their ratings, overall thoughts, and fan casts for The Will of the Many and The Strength of the Few. Which book was their favorite? What are their theories as to what happens next for Vis? Tune in to find out! **SPOILERS FOR BOOK 2 IF YOU HAVEN'T STARTED/FINISHED YET AT 32:50** Follow us on TikTok! Follow us on Instagram! Shop our merch: illreadwhatshesreading.com SIGN UP...
• Fresh TBR Picks From Goodreads 25.02.2026 40min

  After a little too much scrolling (and a lot of tempting recommendations), Reggie, Kennedy, and Mikayla are sharing the latest books they’ve added to their TBRs straight from Goodreads. From new releases to backlist gems they somehow missed, they break down what caught their attention, why they couldn’t resist hitting “Want to Read,” and whether these picks will actually make it to the top of the pile. If your TBR is already out of control… consider this your official warning. Follow us...