Episodes

Welcome to Read with Laura Joy! This is the show where we read stories, one portion at a time, and spend a few moments appreciating the story behind the story. This is interactive serialized fiction, where there's always more to the story and readers influence what happens next! In this episode, the author recaps Parts 1-4 of the Wren Island series and shares additional thoughts. ***This episode contains SPOILERS for Parts 1 through 4 of The Wren Island Series by Laura Joy Lloyd.*** To listen...

Welcome to Read with Laura Joy! This is the show where we read stories, one portion at a time, and spend a few moments appreciating the story behind the story. This is interactive serialized fiction, where there's always more to the story and readers influence what happens next! What’s the story about? With an unexpected windfall, 45-year-old Allison Theodore purchases an island dream home, adopts two homeless dogs, and pursues her dream of songwriting. But when her eccentric aunts move in, Al...

Welcome to Read with Laura Joy! This is the show where we read stories, one portion at a time, and spend a few moments appreciating the story behind the story. This is interactive serialized fiction, where there's always more to the story and readers influence what happens next! What’s the story about? With an unexpected windfall, 45-year-old Allison Theodore purchases an island dream home, adopts two homeless dogs, and pursues her dream of songwriting. But when her eccentric aunts move in, Al...

Welcome to Read with Laura Joy! This is the show where we read stories, one portion at a time, and spend a few moments appreciating the story behind the story. This is interactive serialized fiction, where there's always more to the story and readers influence what happens next! What’s the story about? With an unexpected windfall, 45-year-old Allison Theodore purchases an island dream home, adopts two homeless dogs, and pursues her dream of songwriting. But when her eccentric aunts move in, Al...

Welcome to Read with Laura Joy! This is the show where we read stories, one portion at a time, and spend a few moments appreciating the story behind the story. This is interactive serialized fiction, where there's always more to the story and readers influence what happens next! What’s the story about? With an unexpected windfall, 45-year-old Allison Theodore purchases an island dream home, adopts two homeless dogs, and pursues her dream of songwriting. But when her eccentric aunts move in, Al...

Welcome to Read with Laura Joy! This is the show where we read stories, one portion at a time, and spend a few moments appreciating the story behind the story. This is interactive serialized fiction, where there's always more to the story and readers influence what happens next! What’s the story about? With an unexpected windfall, 45-year-old Allison Theodore purchases an island dream home, adopts two homeless dogs, and pursues her dream of songwriting. But when her eccentric aunts move in, Al...

Welcome to Read with Laura Joy! This is the show where we read stories, one portion at a time, and spend a few moments appreciating the story behind the story. This is interactive serialized fiction, where there's always more to the story and readers influence what happens next! What’s the story about? With an unexpected windfall, 45-year-old Allison Theodore purchases an island dream home, adopts two homeless dogs, and pursues her dream of songwriting. But when her eccentric aunts move in, Al...

Welcome to Read with Laura Joy! This is the show where we read stories, one portion at a time, and spend a few moments appreciating the story behind the story. This is interactive serialized fiction, where there's always more to the story and readers influence what happens next! What’s the story about? With an unexpected windfall, 45-year-old Allison Theodore purchases an island dream home, adopts two homeless dogs, and pursues her dream of songwriting. But when her eccentric aunts move in, Al...

Welcome to Read with Laura Joy! This is the show where we read stories, one portion at a time, and spend a few moments appreciating the story behind the story. This is interactive serialized fiction, where there's always more to the story and readers influence what happens next! What’s the story about? With an unexpected windfall, 45-year-old Allison Theodore purchases an island dream home, adopts two homeless dogs, and pursues her dream of songwriting. But when her eccentric aunts move in, Al...

Welcome to Read with Laura Joy! This is the show where we read stories, one portion at a time, and spend a few moments appreciating the story behind the story. This is interactive serialized fiction, where there's always more to the story and readers influence what happens next! What’s the story about? With an unexpected windfall, 45-year-old Allison Theodore purchases an island dream home, adopts two homeless dogs, and pursues her dream of songwriting. But when her eccentric aunts move in, Al...

Welcome to Read with Laura Joy! This is the show where we read stories, one portion at a time, and spend a few moments appreciating the story behind the story. This is interactive serialized fiction, where there's always more to the story and readers influence what happens next! What’s the story about? With an unexpected windfall, 45-year-old Allison Theodore purchases an island dream home, adopts two homeless dogs, and pursues her dream of songwriting. But when her eccentric aunts move in, Al...

Welcome to Read with Laura Joy! This is the show where we read stories, one portion at a time, and spend a few moments appreciating the story behind the story. This is interactive serialized fiction, where there's always more to the story and readers influence what happens next! What’s the story about? With an unexpected windfall, 45-year-old Allison Theodore purchases an island dream home, adopts two homeless dogs, and pursues her dream of songwriting. But when her eccentric aunts move in, Al...

Welcome to Read with Laura Joy! This is the show where we read stories, one portion at a time, and spend a few moments appreciating the story behind the story. This is interactive serialized fiction, where there's always more to the story and readers influence what happens next! What’s the story about? With an unexpected windfall, 45-year-old Allison Theodore purchases an island dream home, adopts two homeless dogs, and pursues her dream of songwriting. But when her eccentric aunts move in, Al...

Welcome to Read with Laura Joy! This is the show where we read stories, one portion at a time, and spend a few moments appreciating the story behind the story. This is interactive serialized fiction, where there's always more to the story and readers influence what happens next! In this episode, the author recaps Parts 1 through 3 of Wren Island and shares additional thoughts. Find the original home for this episode: https://laurajoylloyd.com/wren-island-recap-of-parts-1-through-3-rwlj041/ ***...

Welcome to Read with Laura Joy! This is the show where we read stories, one portion at a time, and spend a few moments appreciating the story behind the story. This is interactive serialized fiction, where there's always more to the story and readers influence what happens next! What’s the story about? With an unexpected windfall, 45-year-old Allison Theodore purchases an island dream home, adopts two homeless dogs, and pursues her dream of songwriting. But when her eccentric aunts move in, Al...

Welcome to Read with Laura Joy! This is the show where we read stories, one portion at a time, and spend a few moments appreciating the story behind the story. This is interactive serialized fiction, where there's always more to the story and readers influence what happens next! What’s the story about? With an unexpected windfall, 45-year-old Allison Theodore purchases an island dream home, adopts two homeless dogs, and pursues her dream of songwriting. But when her eccentric aunts move in, Al...

Welcome to Read with Laura Joy! This is the show where we read stories, one portion at a time, and spend a few moments appreciating the story behind the story. This is interactive serialized fiction, where there's always more to the story and readers influence what happens next! What’s the story about? With an unexpected windfall, 45-year-old Allison Theodore purchases an island dream home, adopts two homeless dogs, and pursues her dream of songwriting. But when her eccentric aunts move in, Al...

Welcome to Read with Laura Joy! This is the show where we read stories, one portion at a time, and spend a few moments appreciating the story behind the story. This is interactive serialized fiction, where there's always more to the story and readers influence what happens next! What’s the story about? With an unexpected windfall, 45-year-old Allison Theodore purchases an island dream home, adopts two homeless dogs, and pursues her dream of songwriting. But when her eccentric aunts move in, Al...

Welcome to Read with Laura Joy! This is the show where we read stories, one portion at a time, and spend a few moments appreciating the story behind the story. This is interactive serialized fiction, where there's always more to the story and readers influence what happens next! What’s the story about? With an unexpected windfall, 45-year-old Allison Theodore purchases an island dream home, adopts two homeless dogs, and pursues her dream of songwriting. But when her eccentric aunts move in, Al...

Welcome to Read with Laura Joy! This is the show where we read stories, one portion at a time, and spend a few moments appreciating the story behind the story. This is interactive serialized fiction, where there's always more to the story and readers influence what happens next! What’s the story about? With an unexpected windfall, 45-year-old Allison Theodore purchases an island dream home, adopts two homeless dogs, and pursues her dream of songwriting. But when her eccentric aunts move in, Al...

Welcome to Read with Laura Joy! This is the show where we read stories, one portion at a time, and spend a few moments appreciating the story behind the story. This is interactive serialized fiction, where there's always more to the story and readers influence what happens next! What’s the story about? With an unexpected windfall, 45-year-old Allison Theodore purchases an island dream home, adopts two homeless dogs, and pursues her dream of songwriting. But when her eccentric aunts move in, Al...

Welcome to Read with Laura Joy! This is the show where we read stories, one portion at a time, and spend a few moments appreciating the story behind the story. This is interactive serialized fiction, where there's always more to the story and readers influence what happens next! What’s the story about? With an unexpected windfall, 45-year-old Allison Theodore purchases an island dream home, adopts two homeless dogs, and pursues her dream of songwriting. But when her eccentric aunts move in, Al...

Welcome to Read with Laura Joy! This is the show where we read stories, one portion at a time, and spend a few moments appreciating the story behind the story. This is interactive serialized fiction, where there's always more to the story and readers influence what happens next! What’s the story about? With an unexpected windfall, 45-year-old Allison Theodore purchases an island dream home, adopts two homeless dogs, and pursues her dream of songwriting. But when her eccentric aunts move in, Al...

Welcome to Read with Laura Joy! This is the show where we read stories, one portion at a time, and spend a few moments appreciating the story behind the story. This is interactive serialized fiction, where there's always more to the story and readers influence what happens next! What’s the story about? With an unexpected windfall, 45-year-old Allison Theodore purchases an island dream home, adopts two homeless dogs, and pursues her dream of songwriting. But when her eccentric aunts move in, Al...