Sadeqa Johnson
On this episode, we are lucky to have TWO incredible author guests joining us—Sadeqa Johnson and Lynn Cullen!
Sadeqa Johnson is the award-winning author of four novels, including Yellow Wife. A Kimbilio Fellow, former board member of the James River Writers, and a Tall Poppy Writer, Sadeqa’s accolades include the National Book Club Award, the Phillis Wheatley Book Award, and the USA Best Book Award for Best Fiction. Sadeqa joins us to discuss her latest “triumph of historical fiction” (The Washington Post), THE HOUSE OF EVE, which has just burst onto the literary scene as an instant NYT bestseller, a Reese’s Book Club pick, an IndieNext pick, and a LibraryReads pick.
We are so glad to introduce you to bestselling author Lynn Cullen, who has penned the historical novels The Sisters of Summit Avenue, Twain’s End, Mrs. Poe, Reign of Madness, and I Am Rembrandt’s Daughter. A Townsend Prize finalist whose novels have been translated into seventeen languages, Lynn’s books have been named as best-of picks by People magazine, Target, IndieNext, Costco, Oprah, Atlanta magazine, and the Georgia Center for the Book. Lynn joins us to discuss her riveting new novel THE WOMAN WITH THE CURE, coming 2/21 from Berkley Publishing. Based on the true story of the woman who stopped a pandemic, the book has gotten fabulous early reviews from Publishers Weekly and Library Journal along with raves from authors like Pam Jenoff and Bonnie Garmus.
