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This is a podcast where we share honest book reviews (and keep it short!) to help you pick your next read! We often find ourselves googling book reviews on Goodreads, Instagram, and Reddit, and this is an attempt to simplify reviews by making short ~2 min episodes on what the book is about, what I think of the book, and what mood would it be perfect for!

  1. 12/04/2025

    Candid Conversations with Authors: Anagha Mahesh

    Join us for a chat with an author, who is also an Assistant English Literature professor - Anagha Mahesh. She shares her journey with words, stories, reading, and writing growing up - and about her recently published book Collywobbles!

    22 min

  2. 11/27/2025

    Dark Romance Chatter & Lights Out by Navessa Allen

    In this episode of "Shreya Reads," host Shreya Kedia dives into the intriguing world of dark romance with guest Manya, a passionate literature student. Together, they explore the complexities of the genre, discussing how it provides a unique space for readers to confront their own traumas through compelling narratives. The conversation centers around the book "Lights Out" by Navesa Allen, a dark romance rom-com that blends humor with deep emotional themes. Manya shares her personal insights on the characters' journeys, the societal perceptions of trauma, and the transformative power of literature. Whether you're a seasoned reader of dark romance or new to the genre, this episode offers a thoughtful exploration of its impact and appeal.

    28 min

  3. 11/20/2025

    The Death Row by Freida McFadden - Review

    Join me as I delve into the captivating world of "The Death Row" by Frieda McFadden. Known as the queen of psychological thrillers, McFadden's latest book offers a unique blend of dramatic horror and suspenseful mystery. I share my personal reading experience, highlighting the book's gripping narrative and unforgettable twists. Whether you're a seasoned thriller enthusiast or new to the genre, this episode provides insightful commentary and a fresh perspective on a must-read novel. Tune in for an engaging discussion that will leave you eager to explore more!

    3 min

  4. 10/09/2025

    Tuesdays with Morrie: Finding the Meaning of Life

    In this episode of "Shreya Reads," I talk about "Tuesdays with Morrie" by Mitch Albom. It's a true story about Mitch, a busy journalist, and his old college professor, Morrie, who is dying. They meet every Tuesday to talk about important things like love, family, and happiness. This book is a reminder to slow down and enjoy life. If you're feeling lost or stressed, this episode is for you. Tune in for a simple and honest chat that will stay with you. Happy reading!

    2 min

  5. 10/02/2025

    Are You Also Dealing With Red Flags and Rishtas?

    In this episode of "Shreya Reads", I dive into the world of contemporary Indian literature with guest Anjali, as we explore the vibrant and humorous novel "Red Flags and Rishtas" by Radhika Agrawal. Anjali shares her excitement about the book's relatable Gen Z themes, its Bollywood-esque charm, and the journey of its protagonist, Ananya, through the ups and downs of modern dating. Tune in for a lively discussion on how this rom-com captures the essence of today's dating culture and why it resonates with readers seeking both laughter and introspection. Don't miss out on this engaging conversation that might just inspire your next read!

    8 min

  6. 09/25/2025

    Empowering Read: A Feminist Manifesto in 15 Suggestions

    In this episode of Shreya Reads, we dive into Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's powerful book, "Dear Ijeawele: A Feminist Manifesto in 15 Suggestions." Join me as I explore the practical advice offered in this compelling letter written by the author to her friend, discussing how it applies not only to parents raising daughters but to anyone embracing feminist values. Discover key insights on shared parenting, questioning stereotypes, and open conversations about identity. Tune in to reflect on how these lessons can shape a more equitable world. Don't miss this thought-provoking discussion!

    4 min

  7. 09/18/2025

    AI in Writing: Navigating the Future of Literature

    In this episode of "Shreya Reads," we dive into the transformative impact of AI on the publishing industry. Join me with today's guest Ishaani, also known as Lady Lectiophile, as we explore how AI is reshaping the way authors write, edit, and publish books. From AI-generated content to the ethical considerations of using AI in creative processes, we discuss it all. Tune in to discover how AI is both a tool and a challenge for today's writers.

    24 min

  8. 09/11/2025

    Exploring “In Other Words” by Jhumpa Lahiri with Suhani

    In this episode of "Shreya Reads," we welcome Suhani, a passionate reader and aspiring lawyer, to discuss the captivating book "In Other Words" by Jhumpa Lahiri. Suhani shares her personal connection to Lahiri's journey of embracing a new language and culture, reflecting on her own experiences with language and identity. Join us as we delve into the themes of persistence, cultural identity, and the transformative power of language. Whether you're a language enthusiast or simply love a good memoir, this episode is sure to resonate. Tune in for an inspiring conversation that highlights the beauty of embracing one's roots and the journey of self-discovery.

    8 min
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This is a podcast where we share honest book reviews (and keep it short!) to help you pick your next read! We often find ourselves googling book reviews on Goodreads, Instagram, and Reddit, and this is an attempt to simplify reviews by making short ~2 min episodes on what the book is about, what I think of the book, and what mood would it be perfect for!

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  • Creator
    Shreya Kedia
  • Years Active
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  • Episodes
    31
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    © Shreya Kedia
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