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What Are You Reading?
Fourth Friday of each month at 4:44 pm

Tom Hall hosts What Are You Reading?, a show where authors and others recommend books that they’re currently enjoying. On the fourth Friday of the month at 4:44 p.m., during All Things Considered, Tom will find out what’s on bedside tables and loaded onto e-readers across Maryland and beyond.

What Are You Reading? is made possible by Eye Candy Opticianry.

Latest Episodes
  • Tom talks with Dr. Terry Anne Scott of Hood College. Terry recommends:Coming of Age in Mississippi by Anne MoodyBooker T. Washington In American Memory by…
  • Tom talks with WYPR’s Digital Producer, Jamyla Krempel.Jamyla recommends Plan B: Further Thoughts on Faith by Anne Lamott.
  • Tom talks with Sports at Large host and Morgan State University faculty member Milton Kent.Milton recommends: Do I Make Myself Clear: Why Writing Well…
  • Tom talks with Author and George Washington University Professor Mark HymanMark is recommending:A Well-Paid Slave: Curt Flood's Fight for Free Agency in…
  • Tom talks with WYPR’s Bridget Armstrong, Midday ProducerBridget is recommending:Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison
  • Tom talks with WYPR’s Rob Sivak, the Senior Producer of Midday. Rob is recommending:Earth by David Brin. You can find it here.
  • Tom talks with the poet and novelist Meg Eden. Meg Eden is recommending:Karma Khullar’s Mustache by Kristi WientgeThe Screwtape Letters by C.S. LewisMeg’s…
  • Tom talks with former Senator Barbara Mikulski.Sen. Mikulski is recommending:"No Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Home Front in World…
  • Tom talks with Baltimore City Health Commissioner Dr. Leana Wen.Dr. Wen is recommending:"Expecting Better: Why the Conventional Pregnancy Wisdom Is…
  • Tom talks with WBAL TV’s Jayne Miller.Jayne recommends:In Cold Blood by Truman Capote What Are You Reading? is made possible by the Ivy Bookshop.