This week, Halley Sutton and I dive into an NYU study that showed how reading raises empathy, and share books that have expanded our empathy as well.

Books We Talked About

Dear America Series

Hurt for Me

Dear Dickhead

Daisy Jones and the Six

The Force of Such Beauty

The Push

Little Deaths

Missing White Woman

The Reformatory

Did You Hear About Kitty Karr?

Say Hello to My Little Friend

The Lion Women of Tehran

Star Girl

Since She’s Been Gone

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Gare Billings @gareindeedreads

Steph Lauer @books.in.badgerland

Halley Sutton @halleysutton25

Brian Watson @readingwithbrian

MacKenzie Green @missusa2mba