Shawn McCarthy on Land, Legacy & Truth-Telling

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This week on Stop, Look & Listen, author Shawn McCarthy returns to talk about his powerful new novel Local Honey — a gripping tale set in 1950s America, centered on land, legacy, and the overlooked heroes of our past.🎙️ We dive deep into:🕰️ Post-WWII America🌾 The fight for justice and home🧠 The truth-telling power of fiction🖋️ Shawn’s journey from journalism to novelistDon’t miss this rich convo on history, resilience, and the soul of storytelling. Tap in!🔗 Amazon: http://www.amazon.com/stores/Shawn-P.-McCarthy/author/B001KDS2KQ📸 IG: https://www.instagram.com/shawnpmccarthy/🌐 Website: https://shawnmccarthy.com/🎧More shows: www.pushplaypods.comBe sure to subscribe for more Stop, Look & Listen.Follow Stop, Look & Listen on youtube.com/@stoplooklistenfourcastCheck us out on our website https://pushplaypods.com/stoplooklisten/

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This episode was published on June 16, 2025.

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This week on Stop, Look & Listen, author Shawn McCarthy returns to talk about his powerful new novel Local Honey — a gripping tale set in 1950s America, centered on land, legacy, and the overlooked heroes of our past.🎙️ We dive deep into:🕰️...

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