Jason Blitman is an arts professional who currently hosts and produces Gays Reading, a book podcast for everyone. Recent guests include Jonathan Adler, Kaveh Akbar, Rumaan Alam, Dolly Alderton, Margaret Cho, TJ Klune, Elif Shafak, and many more. Jason has moderated conversations at in-person events and other podcasts with authors like Gabrielle Zevin, Emily St. John Mandel, Laura Dave, Jedidiah Jenkins, Chris Whitaker, among others. As an arts and culture producer, Jason produced two seasons of the Books That Changed My Life Festival for JCC Manhattan and the Palm Springs Readers’ Festival for the Best Bookstore in Palm Springs, the latter returning in Feb 2025. Jason is also a theatre director and producer currently working on projects around Southern California. Instagram: @jasonblitman and @gaysreading
