Anne Bogel is an author, blogger, and podcaster known for her charming approach to books and reading. Anne is the creative force behind the blog Modern Mrs. Darcy®, a modern twist on the classic literary character which explores old, familiar ideas from new angles, often touching on books, reading, and literary matchmaking.

She is the host of the popular podcast What Should I Read Next?, where she engages in literary matchmaking by asking guests to share books they love, one they hate, and what they are currently reading. The podcast, celebrated for its insights into the literary world, has been a hit and has reached almost ten million downloads. Anne also hosts the short-form podcast One Great Book, where she shares stand-out book selections from her personal collection.

As an author, Anne has contributed to the reading community with books like Don’t Overthink It: Make Easier Decisions, Stop Second-Guessing, and Bring More Joy to Your Life, 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. Her latest work, My Reading Adventures: A Book Journal for Kids, aims to foster a love for reading among children.

Anne resides in Louisville, Kentucky with her family and their pet, Daisy. When she's not delving into the world of books, she can be found connecting with readers through her podcasts and sharing insights on book lists and recommendations.