What's On UEN-TV
By The River
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Michael Dewitt, Jr.Thursday, April 25
4:30 am on UEN-TV 9.1Holly Jackson is by the river with multiple award-winning journalist and author Michael Dewitt , Jr. discussing his book, Wicked Hampton County. Michael shares his extensive newspaper journalism background and how it has changed over the years. Holly learns about the research that it took to write about decades of history and corruption in Hampton County, South Carolina. Michael tells Holly about his upcoming project about the national covered Murdaugh Murders. -
Michael Dewitt, Jr.Saturday, April 20
10:30 pm on UEN-TV 9.1Holly Jackson is by the river with multiple award-winning journalist and author Michael Dewitt , Jr. discussing his book, Wicked Hampton County. Michael shares his extensive newspaper journalism background and how it has changed over the years. Holly learns about the research that it took to write about decades of history and corruption in Hampton County, South Carolina. Michael tells Holly about his upcoming project about the national covered Murdaugh Murders. -
Beverly Bowers JenningsThursday, April 18
4:30 am on UEN-TV 9.1Holly Jackson is by the river with Master Naturalist and author Beverly Bowers Jennings discussing her book, Shrimp Tales: Small Bites of History. Beverly shares her background as a Master Naturalist and her love of all things salt water. Holly learns about Beverly's 12-year process to interview over 65 shrimpers, marine biologists, and others working in the shrimping industry that would become the basis of her book. Beverly tells Holly about her unique approach to this book through the use of history, interviews, maps, pictures, and recipes. -
Beverly Bowers JenningsSaturday, April 13
10:30 pm on UEN-TV 9.1Holly Jackson is by the river with Master Naturalist and author Beverly Bowers Jennings discussing her book, Shrimp Tales: Small Bites of History. Beverly shares her background as a Master Naturalist and her love of all things salt water. Holly learns about Beverly's 12-year process to interview over 65 shrimpers, marine biologists, and others working in the shrimping industry that would become the basis of her book. Beverly tells Holly about her unique approach to this book through the use of history, interviews, maps, pictures, and recipes. -
Chanel CleetonThursday, April 11
4:30 am on UEN-TV 9.1Holly Jackson is by the river with Cuban American author Chanel Cleeton discussing her book, The Cuban Heiress. Chanel shares her strong connection to the book's characters and her desire to explore her family's origins through her writing. Holly learns about Chanel's process for writing historical fiction. Chanel tells Holly about her upcoming projects and the connections during her writing journey. -
Chanel CleetonSaturday, April 6
10:30 pm on UEN-TV 9.1Holly Jackson is by the river with Cuban American author Chanel Cleeton discussing her book, The Cuban Heiress. Chanel shares her strong connection to the book's characters and her desire to explore her family's origins through her writing. Holly learns about Chanel's process for writing historical fiction. Chanel tells Holly about her upcoming projects and the connections during her writing journey. -
Jesse ColeThursday, April 4
4:30 am on UEN-TV 9.1Holly Jackson is by the river with baseball fan lover and author Jesse Cole to discuss his book, Fans First. Jesse shares his love of baseball, fans, and creating an unforgettable experience. He discusses how he is changing the game of baseball and creating a movement around Banana Ball. -
Jesse ColeSaturday, March 30
10:31 pm on UEN-TV 9.1Holly Jackson is by the river with baseball fan lover and author Jesse Cole to discuss his book, Fans First. Jesse shares his love of baseball, fans, and creating an unforgettable experience. He discusses how he is changing the game of baseball and creating a movement around Banana Ball. -
Leslie HootonThursday, March 28
4:30 am on UEN-TV 9.1Holly Jackson is by the river with Leslie Hooton discussing her book, After Everyone Else. Leslie discusses her love for her main character and her main character's love of the South. She shares her writing process, her love of reading, and her intense love and respect for her mom's strength. The interview is peppered with humorous stories of Leslie's mom. -
Leslie HootonSaturday, March 23
10:30 pm on UEN-TV 9.1Holly Jackson is by the river with Leslie Hooton discussing her book, After Everyone Else. Leslie discusses her love for her main character and her main character's love of the South. She shares her writing process, her love of reading, and her intense love and respect for her mom's strength. The interview is peppered with humorous stories of Leslie's mom. -
Jason MottThursday, March 21
4:30 am on UEN-TV 9.1Holly Jackson is by the river with National Book Award Winner for Fiction, Jason Mott discussing his book, Hell of A Book. Jason discusses his inspiration for the book and how builds complex characters while tackling tough themes. He shares how he loves sharing his book with readers and his writing process. -
Jason MottSaturday, March 16
10:30 pm on UEN-TV 9.1Holly Jackson is by the river with National Book Award Winner for Fiction, Jason Mott discussing his book, Hell of A Book. Jason discusses his inspiration for the book and how builds complex characters while tackling tough themes. He shares how he loves sharing his book with readers and his writing process. -
Katherine ReayThursday, March 14
4:30 am on UEN-TV 9.1Holly Jackson is by the river with Katherine Reay discussing her novel, A Shadow In Moscow. Katherine discusses her use of strong female narratives in her writing and the importance of including them in historical fiction. She shares how she used a childhood trip to Russia as an inspiration for the setting of the book and the significant amount of research that is required for historical fiction. -
Katherine ReaySaturday, March 9
10:30 pm on UEN-TV 9.1Holly Jackson is by the river with Katherine Reay discussing her novel, A Shadow In Moscow. Katherine discusses her use of strong female narratives in her writing and the importance of including them in historical fiction. She shares how she used a childhood trip to Russia as an inspiration for the setting of the book and the significant amount of research that is required for historical fiction. -
Margaret VerbleThursday, March 7
4:30 am on UEN-TV 9.1Holly Jackson is by the river with Pulitzer Prize Finalist Margaret Verble discussing her novel, When Two Feathers Fell From the Sky. As an enrolled citizen of the Cherokee Nation, Margaret discusses how she weaves Cherokee narratives into her books and the importance of indigenous voices in literature. She shares how she used her childhood in Nashville, TN as an inspiration for the setting of the book and the significant amount of research that is required for historical fiction. -
Margaret VerbleSaturday, March 2
10:31 pm on UEN-TV 9.1Holly Jackson is by the river with Pulitzer Prize Finalist Margaret Verble discussing her novel, When Two Feathers Fell From the Sky. As an enrolled citizen of the Cherokee Nation, Margaret discusses how she weaves Cherokee narratives into her books and the importance of indigenous voices in literature. She shares how she used her childhood in Nashville, TN as an inspiration for the setting of the book and the significant amount of research that is required for historical fiction.