Kim Klataske, account manager, Austin, Texas

“I’m reading ‘Cash: The Autobiography,’ by Johnny Cash.”

Ryan Bigley, Kansas University sophomore, Lawrence

“I’m reading a book called ‘The Question of God,’ by Armand M. Nicholi Jr. It’s a dialogue between the writings of C.S. Lewis and Sigmund Freud.”

Lee Bickerstaff, campus minister, Lawrence

“‘Crucial Conversations,’ by Kerry Patterson. It’s a book about business leadership and handling important or stressful conversations when opinions differ and tensions run high.”

Mallory Frye, food service, Lawrence

“‘The Phantom Tollbooth,’ by Norton Juster. I read it once when I was 8, and I’m rereading it now that I have some free time on my hands.”