Not long ago, an older and wiser person in my life asked me a question that I've been thinking about ever since. Out of the blue, apropos of nothing at

Modern Mrs. Darcy

19.02.2025

Travel-minded books for a fantastic European adventure – Modern Mrs Darcy

Anne Bogel recommends a roundup of titles for Barbara Andrade DuBransky's upcoming trip to Europe to celebrate her 50th birthday.

Modern Mrs. Darcy

19.02.2025

Links I love – Modern Mrs Darcy

I’m coming to you from snowy Chicagoland where I’m preparing for a cozy weekend with dear friends who are in town for a visit. We’re staying a few towns

Modern Mrs. Darcy

19.02.2025

New stamps for your literary passport – Modern Mrs Darcy

Anne Bogel is joined by returning guests Mel Joulwan and Dave Humphreys, who share literary tourism recommendations for various destinations.

Modern Mrs. Darcy

19.02.2025

Links I love – Modern Mrs Darcy

I’m happy to be back today to share my favorite recent reads and discoveries. As I’m writing this post, I’m sitting in our AirBnB in Paros, Greece, after

Modern Mrs. Darcy

18.02.2025

What we've been reading lately: the new and the notable – Modern Mrs Darcy

Welcome to Quick Lit! Typically Anne shares short and sweet reviews of what she's been reading lately on (or around) the 15th of the month, and invites

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15.02.2025

12 compelling musician memoirs to read or listen to – Modern Mrs Darcy

These twelve fantastic, compelling musician memoirs are worth reading whether on the page or via audiobook!

Modern Mrs. Darcy

15.02.2025

The benefits of reading widely vs. reading more genre-specific – Modern Mrs Darcy

Exploring the various benefits of reading widely vs. reading more genre-specific for different seasons of life.

Modern Mrs. Darcy

01.02.2025

Links I love – Modern Mrs Darcy

What are your weekend plans? I intend to catch up my reading journal, go to the ballet and a high school play with my kiddos, and take Daisy on a nice

Modern Mrs. Darcy

30.01.2025

17 recommended reads for those traveling to Ireland – Modern Mrs Darcy

For anyone who is planning a trip to Ireland and wants to read books set there or is simply looking for some armchair travel.

Modern Mrs. Darcy

29.01.2025

Remarkable stories that demand to be told – Modern Mrs Darcy

Anne Bogel and authors Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray discuss the stories behind their books and what they're working on now.

Modern Mrs. Darcy

25.01.2025

Links I love – Modern Mrs Darcy

What are you up to this weekend? Around here, I'm celebrating a teenager's birthday, finishing a good book or two, and hopefully watching the Silo season

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23.01.2025

The books that shaped me: Holly edition – Modern Mrs Darcy

Get to know Modern Mrs Darcy team member Holly Wielkoszewski through the books that influenced her over the years.

Modern Mrs. Darcy

22.01.2025

LISTEN: Spring Book Preview excerpt – Modern Mrs Darcy

Anne Bogel shares a short segment from the our Spring Book Preview live event.

Modern Mrs. Darcy

18.01.2025

Links I love – Modern Mrs Darcy

What are your weekend plans? We're still recovering from last week's snow and ice storm around here, so I'm crossing my fingers that two days of rain and

Modern Mrs. Darcy

16.01.2025

What I've been reading lately: the new and the notable – Modern Mrs Darcy

Welcome to Quick Lit, where I share short and sweet reviews of what I've been reading lately on (or around) the 15th of the month, and invite

Modern Mrs. Darcy

15.01.2025

Backlist books that make your brain fizz – Modern Mrs Darcy

Anne Bogel talks seasonal reading in the southern hemisphere with Nell Cavallo, and recommends backlist picks that suit Nell's taste.

Modern Mrs. Darcy

11.01.2025

Links I love – Modern Mrs Darcy

What are you up to this weekend? We are supposed to have a busy weekend ahead full of theater and classes and get-togethers, but we're also waiting for

Modern Mrs. Darcy

10.01.2025

7 cozy fantasy novels for when you need a comforting escape – Modern Mrs Darcy

These immersive cozy fantasy novels pair well with a cup of tea on a rainy day—or anytime you want to curl up with a good read.

Modern Mrs. Darcy

09.01.2025

What worked for me in 2024 – Modern Mrs Darcy

I love to do a little bit of reflection at year’s end (or, in this case, the year's beginning), but I don’t make it complicated. Around my

Modern Mrs. Darcy

08.01.2025

Anne's best books of 2024 – Modern Mrs Darcy

Anne Bogel shares her superlative reading experiences and the reading themes she most enjoyed throughout 2024.

Modern Mrs. Darcy

07.01.2025

How asking one question helps me set reading intentions for the new year – Modern Mrs Darcy

The benefits of annually reflecting on your reading life and how that can help you set intentions for the coming year.

Modern Mrs. Darcy

04.01.2025

Links I love – Modern Mrs Darcy

What are you up to this first weekend of 2025? Around here we're wrapping up a decidedly chill week at home but tracking the big winter storm to see how

Modern Mrs. Darcy

28.12.2024

Links I love – Modern Mrs Darcy

Team MMD is enjoying our holiday break right now, but I'm popping in from my quiet house to share a lazy-day collection of the interesting reads I enjoyed

Modern Mrs. Darcy

24.12.2024

My favorite posts of 2024 – Modern Mrs Darcy

At the beginning of the new year I love to look back on where we’ve been, and blog happenings are no exception. I used to share both the most popular

Modern Mrs. Darcy

21.12.2024

Links I love – Modern Mrs Darcy

What are you up to this weekend? Around here, I'm looking forward to holiday break beginning in earnest when school ends today. (The college kids are

Modern Mrs. Darcy

19.12.2024

Everything you need to know about our Spring Book Preview, coming January 16 – Modern Mrs Darcy

The new year is fast approaching, and with it—a brand new season of reading. I’m greatly appreciative of simple creature comforts during this chilly time

Modern Mrs. Darcy

18.12.2024

Reading for quality over quantity – Modern Mrs Darcy

Anne Bogel and Caroline Hines discuss the dilemma of numerical reading goals and rediscovering reading for delight.

Modern Mrs. Darcy

17.12.2024

What I've been reading lately: the new and the notable – Modern Mrs Darcy

Welcome to Quick Lit, where I share short and sweet reviews of what I’ve been reading lately on (or around) the 15th of the month, and invite

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14.12.2024

Links I love – Modern Mrs Darcy

The holidays are upon us again. This weekend is all about my annual rewatch of The Holiday and making headway on my Christmas prep list: perhaps baking

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12.12.2024

My favorite audiobooks of 2024 – Modern Mrs Darcy

Earlier this week I shared my favorite books of 2024 and today I’m sharing my favorite audiobooks. Please think of these as companion posts: each list

Modern Mrs. Darcy

11.12.2024

Live from Nashville: good conversation about creativity and community with readers and writers – Modern Mrs Darcy

Anne Bogel and WriterFest co-founder Ami McConnell talk creativity and community at the 2024 event in Nashville, Tennessee.

Modern Mrs. Darcy

10.12.2024

My favorite books of 2024 – Modern Mrs Darcy

Another reading year is in the books, and what a year it's been. I've read so many completely fabulous books, and at the same time my reading year was

Modern Mrs. Darcy

07.12.2024

Links I love – Modern Mrs Darcy

What are you up to this weekend? We have a packed schedule around here that really spans the emotional gamut. In between the heavy and light, I hope to

Modern Mrs. Darcy

06.12.2024

Giftable cookbooks, memoirs, and narrative nonfiction – Modern Mrs Darcy

Engaging nonfiction for all kinds of readers, from nature lovers to English majors. These selections make great gifts!

Modern Mrs. Darcy

04.12.2024

Immersive audiobooks for cozy reading anywhere – Modern Mrs Darcy

Anne Bogel and Lauren Worley discuss cozy audiobooks and how to create a cozy reading experience no matter where you are.

Modern Mrs. Darcy

03.12.2024

The Goldilocks sling bag that upped my international travel game – Modern Mrs Darcy

This sleek, adaptable, Goldilocks-sized sling bag upped my international travel game. I am a raving fan of the Evergoods Civic Access Sling!

Modern Mrs. Darcy

30.11.2024

Links I love – Modern Mrs Darcy

Happy Thanksgiving to our American readers! The Bogels are enjoying a slow morning today (all four kids are still in bed as I type this) and our big plans

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28.11.2024

The books that shaped me: Donna edition – Modern Mrs Darcy

Get to know Modern Mrs Darcy team member Donna through the books that influenced her over the years.

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What's saving your reading life? – Modern Mrs Darcy

What's saving your life right now? – Modern Mrs Darcy

Travel-minded books for a fantastic European adventure – Modern Mrs Darcy

Links I love – Modern Mrs Darcy

New stamps for your literary passport – Modern Mrs Darcy

Links I love – Modern Mrs Darcy

What we've been reading lately: the new and the notable – Modern Mrs Darcy

12 compelling musician memoirs to read or listen to – Modern Mrs Darcy

The benefits of reading widely vs. reading more genre-specific – Modern Mrs Darcy

Links I love – Modern Mrs Darcy

17 recommended reads for those traveling to Ireland – Modern Mrs Darcy

Remarkable stories that demand to be told – Modern Mrs Darcy

Links I love – Modern Mrs Darcy

The books that shaped me: Holly edition – Modern Mrs Darcy

LISTEN: Spring Book Preview excerpt – Modern Mrs Darcy

Links I love – Modern Mrs Darcy

What I've been reading lately: the new and the notable – Modern Mrs Darcy

Backlist books that make your brain fizz – Modern Mrs Darcy

Links I love – Modern Mrs Darcy

7 cozy fantasy novels for when you need a comforting escape – Modern Mrs Darcy

What worked for me in 2024 – Modern Mrs Darcy

Anne's best books of 2024 – Modern Mrs Darcy

How asking one question helps me set reading intentions for the new year – Modern Mrs Darcy

Links I love – Modern Mrs Darcy

Links I love – Modern Mrs Darcy

My favorite posts of 2024 – Modern Mrs Darcy

Links I love – Modern Mrs Darcy

Everything you need to know about our Spring Book Preview, coming January 16 – Modern Mrs Darcy

Reading for quality over quantity – Modern Mrs Darcy

What I've been reading lately: the new and the notable – Modern Mrs Darcy

Links I love – Modern Mrs Darcy

My favorite audiobooks of 2024 – Modern Mrs Darcy

Live from Nashville: good conversation about creativity and community with readers and writers – Modern Mrs Darcy

My favorite books of 2024 – Modern Mrs Darcy

Links I love – Modern Mrs Darcy

Giftable cookbooks, memoirs, and narrative nonfiction – Modern Mrs Darcy

Immersive audiobooks for cozy reading anywhere – Modern Mrs Darcy

The Goldilocks sling bag that upped my international travel game – Modern Mrs Darcy

Links I love – Modern Mrs Darcy

The books that shaped me: Donna edition – Modern Mrs Darcy

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