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What if men read more books

Oct 23, 2026 · 42m

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Are the men in your life reading? How do you convince people to check out more novels? This week, we turn to our play cousins at It's Been a Minute and their recent conversation with author Jason Reynolds . Reynolds is the acclaimed author of young adult novels, Look Both Ways, Long Way Down, and Ghos t and he joins host Brittany Luse to discuss the lessons in empathy, friendship and hope that novels can inspire in all readers. Support public media with NPR+ and enjoy perks for over 25 podcasts like this one. This show’s perks include sponsor-free listening. Learn more at plus.npr.org . See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to…