EPISODE · Feb 26, 2025 · 50 MIN
Boys: A Novel Set in NC
from Where the Dogwood Blooms · host Cassie Clark
Today, we’re joined by Roger B. Newman, a medical doctor and author of seven books. Though he hails from South Carolina, his North Carolina roots run deep. His latest novel, Boys, opens in Rockingham County and delves into the Jim Crow era of the American South, told through the eyes of two brothers—one white, one Black. In this episode, Roger shares the inspiration behind his book and the historical truths woven into its pages.Connect With Dr. Newman WebsiteSponsors: NC/TN High Country WX Nascar WX Knights of Pythias Cumberland Lodge No. 5Support Where the Dogwood Blooms: If you enjoy our content, consider supporting us via: Venmo Cash AppConnect with Where the Dogwood Blooms: Website Instagram X TikTokContact: [email protected]: #NorthCarolina #RogerBNewman #BoysNovel #RockinghamCounty #SouthernAuthors
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Today, we’re joined by Roger B. Newman, a medical doctor and author of seven books. Though he hails from South Carolina, his North Carolina roots run deep. His latest novel, Boys, opens in Rockingham County and delves into the Jim Crow era of the American South, told through the eyes of two brothers—one white, one Black. In this episode, Roger shares the inspiration behind his book and the historical truths woven into its pages.Connect With Dr. Newman WebsiteSponsors: NC/TN High Country WX Nascar WX Knights of Pythias Cumberland Lodge No. 5Support Where the Dogwood Blooms: If you enjoy our content, consider supporting us via: Venmo Cash AppConnect with Where the Dogwood Blooms: Website Instagram X TikTokContact: [email protected]: #NorthCarolina #RogerBNewman #BoysNovel #RockinghamCounty #SouthernAuthors
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