Sunday Morning Magazine with Rodney Lear

Angie Thomas was born and raised in Mississippi, but now calls Atlanta her home.

A former teen rapper, she holds a BFA in creative writing. Her award-winning, acclaimed debut novel, The Hate U Give is a #1 New York Times bestseller and major motion picture from Fox 2000. Thomas is also the author of On the Come Up, Concrete Rose and the Nick Blake and the Remarkables series. 

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Tara Sullivan is the author of the award-winning and critically acclaimed Golden Boy and The Bitter Side of Sweet. She was born in India and spent her childhood living in Bangladesh, Ecuador, Bolivia and the Dominican Republic with her parents, who were international aid workers. 

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Alan Gratz is the #1 New York Times Bestselling author of nineteen novels for young readers. His 2017 novel, Refugee has spent more than four years on the New York Times bestseller list. 

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Jerry Craft is the New York Times bestselling author and illustrator of the graphic novels New Kid and Class Act. New Kid is the only book in history to win the John Newbery Medal for the most outstanding contribution to children’s literature (2020); the Kirkus Prize for Young Readers’ Literature (2019), and the Coretta Scott King Author Award for the most outstanding work by an African American writer (2020). Jerry was born in Harlem and grew up in the Washington Heights section of New York City.

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Michael Garland is the award-winning and bestselling author and illustrator of more than 30 children’s books, including Americana Adventure and Miss Smith and the Haunted Library. His Miss Smith’s Incredible Storybook won the California and Delaware State Reading Awards. 

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Lena Haas, Principal and Head of Wealth Management Advice and Solutions, Edward Jones; Ken Dychtwald, Founder and CEO, Age Wave. Lena and Ken join the show with tips and financial advice for those planning to retire. They also discussed factors that often cause people to postpone retirement plans. 

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Julie is the Director of Development for the Southwest Ohio Northeast Kentucky Division and Major Lopez is the Director of Operations for Greater Cincinnati. Our guests joined us to talk about the summer programs available through the Salvation Army including the Storybook Picnic and Kettle Trot.

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New Life provides furniture to families in need through partnerships with social service agencies providing direct client-facing services. Many families are overcoming homelessness, domestic abuse, extreme poverty, or other devastating circumstances.

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It is a topic that everyone wants to avoid, however death is a part of life. Attorney Dan Vu joined Sunday Morning Magazine to discuss estate planning. While on the air, Vu explained the purpose of a will, a trust, and a living trust. He says that many people operate under the misconception that a will is only for the super healthy. Vu discussed some of the mistakes that people often make when putting a will together. In addition, he gave advice from an estate planning standpoint, in a variety of categories that are relevant to listeners including: same sex couples and small business owners.

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Why West Virginia is the perfect destination for families this summer: Far removed from the long lines, busy schedules and flashy price tags of today’s family vacations, a new type of getaway awaits in West Virginia. Awe-inspiring views, family-focused adventures and unique lodging options make planning your next retreat a breeze, which is why Outside Magazine named the New River Gorge the Best Family Trip in the nation. Find out what it feels like to return from vacation refreshed and reconnected instead of drained and drawn in Almost Heaven.

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