In this episode, Steph + Han sit down with internationally bestselling author Joy Callaway for a lively, heartfelt conversation about her upcoming TWO book releases—The Star of Camp Greene (May 6) and Sing Me Home to Carolina (June 10). Joy delves into her foray from historical into contemporary fiction, the inspiration behind her sparkling stories, and marketing beyond social media. We also gleaned her sage advice for contemporary authors looking to dabble in historical tales. Plus, we peeled back the curtain on book tours! Whether you're a longtime fan or new to Joy’s work, this is a must-listen episode filled with warmth, wit, and behind-the-scenes insights into a writer’s world!

Thank you so much for listening, bookish besties!

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Today's Solid Books:

Sing Me Home to Carolina by Joy Callaway

The Star of Camp Greene by Joy Callaway

What the Mountains Remember by Joy Callaway

All the Pretty Places by Joy Callaway

The Fifth Avenue Artists Society by Joy Callaway

Secret Sisters by Joy Callaway

The Grand Design by Joy Callaway