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By the River with Holly Jackson

Mary Alice & Angela May

“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.

Mary Alice & Angela May

Season 1 Episode 107 | 26m 46s | CC

Holly Jackson is by the river with award winning author Mary Alice Monroe and her co-author Angela May to discuss their first children’s book The Islanders. Holly learns what it takes to co-author a book and develop educational companion materials.

By the River with Holly Jackson

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