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Deesha Philyaw (Author of The True Confessions of First Lady Freeman) | Ep. 237
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Author Deesha Philyaw joins Sarah to discuss her debut novel, The True Confessions of First Lady Freeman . Deesha first started writing this book more than 20 years ago, before her short story collection, The Secret Lives of Church Ladies , became a National Book Award finalist. She shares the journey of bringing this novel to life, the women who inspired its characters, and how the story (and its author) evolved along the way. Plus, Deesha shares her top book recommendations! This post contains affiliate links through which I make a small commission when you make a purchase (at no cost to you!). CLICK HERE for the full episode Show Notes on the blog. Highlights Books by Deesha Philyaw: The…