• Episode 104: Leonard Pitts Jr. – Holly Jackson sits down with Leonard Pitts Jr. to debate “54 Miles.” Pitts shares his artistic course of behind writing the e-book and divulges the inspiration behind its central thought.
• Episode 105: Michael Farris Smith – Holly Jackson sits down with writer Michael Farris Smith to debate “Lay Your Armor Down.” Smith’s uncooked honesty and vivid storytelling seize the struggles of a technology grappling with trauma and the seek for which means.
• Episode 106: Rhonda McKnight – Holly Jackson chats with Rhonda McKnight to debate “Bitter and Candy” – a novel that weaves themes of therapeutic, second possibilities and the ability of vulnerability right into a heartfelt, page-turning story.
• Episode 107: Tracey Enerson Wooden – Holly Jackson sits down with writer Tracey Enerson Wooden to delve into “Katharine, the Wright Sister”. This historic fiction highlights Katharine’s pivotal function in serving to her brothers, Wilbur and Orville Wright, grow to be aviation pioneers. Wooden additionally shares her artistic course of behind the novel.
• Episode 108: Susan Boyer – Creator Susan Boyer joins host Holly Jackson to speak in regards to the inspiration for her novel, “The Sullivan’s Island Supper Membership” – a heartwarming story about discovering energy and pleasure within the firm of true associates.
• Episode 109: Jeffrey Lofton – Jeffrey Lofton opens as much as host Holly Jackson about his debut e-book, “Crimson Clay Suzie.” Lofton provides a compelling and private account of residing as an brazenly homosexual particular person with a incapacity, which serves because the free basis for the e-book.
Books By The River is created in partnership with the College of South Carolina Beaufort (USCB). This system is produced and directed by Dr. Caroline E. Sawyer, affiliate professor of communication research, and consists of a scholar crew of USCB Communication Research college students. The coed crew for the brand new season consists of Reilly Chiasera, Thayne Mina, Turner Owen, Jacob Ridenhour, Ha’Kam Fickling-River, Maria Saccani, Daphne Sallings, Tia Simmons and Tamiyah Whitlock. Since its debut in 2018, USCB college students from varied majors together with Communication Research, English, Media Arts, and Interdisciplinary Research, have labored on Books By The River.
