Shane Vander Hart, host of the Caffeinated Thoughts Podcast, spoke with Dr. Karen Swallow Prior, author of On Reading Well: Finding the Good Life through Great Literature and professor of English at Liberty University in Lynchburg, Va. 

Shane and Karen discussed her recent accident that left her hospitalized for eight days and in recovery for months. They also discussed her COVID-19 shutdown reading list suggestion and how people can use the opportunity to read more books. They discussed her upcoming move to Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary and the controversy surrounding the ReVoice conference.

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