This week, we’re discussing one of Sarah’s favorite things: books! We talk about the genres we both like to read, how much we read, how much we want to read, and how our reading activities compare to the average American.

Resources:

Most Americans didn’t read many books in 2025

https://yougov.com/en-us/articles/53804-most-americans-didnt-read-many-books-in-2025

25 Tips to Build a Reading Habit and Finish More Books

https://whattoreadnextblog.com/tips-read-more-books/

Mass market books going away

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/06/books/mass-market-paperback-books.html?unlocked_article_code=1.TVA.FDiw.f2It_DxJA2Me&smid=url-share 

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