In this episode of Southern Reads, I chat with JoAnn Fawcett.

| Guest Highlight |

JoAnn dramatically changed her life over the last 30 years. Seven toxic marriages included abuse, divorce, and death, and being a prison wife. She is the author of three books with the theme of "From Toxic to Thriving" that share her personal journey of healing, finding her voice, and creating her best life.

| Where to Connect |

To learn more about JoAnn, go to http://www.joannfawcett.com/ or by following her social media pages.

• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jo.a.richards.5
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jo-ann-richards-a7b9b832/

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In this episode of Southern Reads, I chat with H. A. Callum.

| Guest Highlight |

H. A. is a writer and poet from Bucks County, Pennsylvania. His debut young adult novel, Whispers in the Alders, was published by Sunbury Press in 2018. His newest young adult novel, Red, White & Buttercup, will be published in the summer of 2026.

| Where to Connect |

To learn more about H. A., go to https://hacallumwrites.com/ or by following his social media pages.

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In this episode of Southern Reads, I chat with Beth Brookhart.

| Guest Highlight |

Beth is living proof that it's never too late to achieve a lifelong goal. At age 67, she published her first book, the humorous historical fiction "The Four Queens of the Buttonbush Museum." Drawing on years serving on her local historical museum board, Beth highlights the ways volunteers can save an organization, or wreck it.

| Where to Connect |

To learn more about Beth, go to https://bethbrookhart.com/ or by following her social media pages.

• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/beth.pandol/
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bethbrookhart/

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For inquiries and collaborations, email me at: [email protected]

In this episode of Southern Reads, I chat with Johnzelle Anderson.

| Guest Highlight |

Johnzelle is a licensed therapist by trade, and believes in the power of storytelling to heal, imagine, disrupt, and inspire. His writing focuses on mental health, race, relationships, and identity.

| Where to Connect |

To learn more about Johnzelle, go to https://johnzelle.co/ or by following him on Instagram.

• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnzelle_

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For inquiries and collaborations, email me at: [email protected]

In this episode of Southern Reads, I chat with Jared Maxwell.

| Guest Highlight |

Jared is a former U.S. Army paratrooper, combat veteran, and former law enforcement officer turned novelist. Drawing on real-world experience from combat zones, law enforcement, and years studying human behavior, he writes fiction that explores conflict, crime, morality, and the choices people make under pressure, including the darkly humorous world of Florida Noir.

| Where to Connect |

To learn more about Jared, go to https://www.amazon.com/author/jaredmaxwell or by following him on Facebook.

• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AuthorJaredMaxwell/

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For inquiries and collaborations, email me at: [email protected]

In this episode of Southern Reads, I chat with Liam Bagley.

| Guest Highlight |

Liam is the author of the one dollar sci fi adventure "Broken Interstellar" a Union Worker's Space Opera.

| Where to Connect |

Go to https://www.liambegley.ca/ or by following his Substack to learn more about Liam

• Substack: https://ldbegley.substack.com/

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For inquiries and collaborations, email me at: [email protected]

In this episode of Southern Reads, I chat with Marita Littauer.

| Guest Highlight |

Marita is a multifaceted author, speaker, and entrepreneur based in Lubbock, Texas. With more than 50 years of experience, she has dedicated her career to empowering individuals to understand themselves more deeply and live fulfilling lives.

| Where to Connect |

Go to https://thepersonalities.com/ to learn more about Marita or by following her social media pages.

• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/energyrabbit/
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maritalittauertedder/

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For inquiries and collaborations, email me at: [email protected]

In this episode of Southern Reads, I chat with Seth Panitch.

| Guest Highlight |

After a thirty year career as an award winning actor, playwright, screenwriter, and filmmaker, Seth has begun a new chapter as a published novelist. He is also a professor of theatre and heads the MFA Acting Program at the University of Alabama. Antique is his first book.

| Where to Connect |

Go to https://sethpanitch.com/ to learn more about Seth or by following his social media pages.

• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61559444591968
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• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sethpanitchauthor/
• TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@seth.panitch?lang=en

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For inquiries and collaborations, email me at: [email protected]

In this episode of Southern Reads, I chat with Sarah Marshall.

| Guest Highlight |

Before becoming a novelist, Sarah served in the United States Navy, spent decades as an engineer and leader in technology industries, and traveled extensively across six continents; not as a collector of destinations but as a listener and participant in diverse communities. Her writing is informed by decades of spiritual practice, martial arts training, and a life spent moving between worlds that rarely intersect: military and mystic, professional and artist, leader and wanderer.

| Where to Connect |

Go to https://www.playadustinmysoul.com/ to learn more about Sarah or by following her social media platforms.

• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sarah.marshall.359221/
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahlpmarshall/

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For inquiries and collaborations, email me at: [email protected]

In this episode of Southern Reads, I chat with Steve Vesce.

| Guest Highlight |

Steve is an expert on the hidden architects of the 20th century and the author of the award-winning biographical epic, One Ordinary Man.

| Where to Connect |

To learn more about Steve, go to https://www.stevevesce.com/ or by following his social media platforms.

• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61583772046972
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/oneordinaryman_oom/

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For inquiries and collaborations, email me at: [email protected]