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By the River with Holly Jackson

Joshua Parks

“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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Joshua Parks

Season 2 Episode 202 | 26m 46s | CC

Holly Jackson and Joshua Parks sit by the river and discuss his book, The Green Book of South Carolina. Holly learns about the inspiration behind the book as well as the passion, and goals Joshua has for preserving the history of the low country.

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