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“By The River” is a love letter to Southern stories and the authors and poets who write them. Through interviews with Southern authors, host Holly Jackson examines books from a variety of genres, including historical fiction, Southern culture, memoir, poetry, and more.

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Joshilyn Jackson

Season 3 Episode 308 | 26m 46s | CC

Holly Jackson sits down with New York Times best-selling author Joshilyn Jackson to discuss her book, With My Little Eye. Joshilyn shares her love for the South and its influence on her writing. Holly learns about Joshilyn’s unique writing process and where she draws character inspiration. Joshilyn tells Holly about plans for her upcoming projects and her next book.

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