26 min
146. How can books build community? with Executive Director of Little Free Library Greig Metzger What I Want to Know, with Kevin P. Chavous
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During the pandemic, 35% of the world increased their reading habits. And now, from book clubs to #BookTok, people have continued to turn to books as an anecdote to isolation and a way to build community.
Why is reading so transformative? How can we ensure everyone has access to books? And how can books build community?
In this episode, Greig Metzger joins Kevin to discuss how books can build community.
Meet Greig:
Greig Metzger is the executive director of Little Free Library, a nonprofit organization dedicated to being a catalyst for building community, inspiring readers, and expanding book access for all through a global network of volunteer-led Little Free Library book-exchange boxes.
This is, What I Want to Know.
During the pandemic, 35% of the world increased their reading habits. And now, from book clubs to #BookTok, people have continued to turn to books as an anecdote to isolation and a way to build community.
Why is reading so transformative? How can we ensure everyone has access to books? And how can books build community?
In this episode, Greig Metzger joins Kevin to discuss how books can build community.
Meet Greig:
Greig Metzger is the executive director of Little Free Library, a nonprofit organization dedicated to being a catalyst for building community, inspiring readers, and expanding book access for all through a global network of volunteer-led Little Free Library book-exchange boxes.
This is, What I Want to Know.
26 min