WGRT's LIMElight with Jessie Wiegand

Angie Thomas writes a searing exploration of Black boyhood in her new book, Concrete Rose, a prequel to her mega-selling and multi-award winning book, The Hate U Give. Listen as Angie shares why she decided to tell Maverick Carter's story and how it can help readers understand the foundation of Maverick's role as a father. Learn more about Angie Thomas here: https://angiethomas.com/ (https://angiethomas.com/) LIMElight with Jessie is part of the WGRT 102.3 FM Podcast Network. For the latest episodes of all of our featured podcasts, visit our website here: https://wgrt-1023-fm-podcast-network.captivate.fm/ (https://wgrt-1023-fm-podcast-network.captivate.fm) WGRT’s LIMElight with Jessie is produced by the following team members: Executive Producer: Jessie Wiegand Audio Engineer: George James Administrator: Jessie Wiegand Marketing: Jessie Wiegand Follow Jessie on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/wgrt_jessie/ (https://www.instagram.com/wgrt_jessie/)

Kurt and Ellie Johnson collaborated to write a story of adventure, loss, and healing. Joins us for a conversation about The Barrens, and the creative work they did together to finish this story. Learn more about The Barrens here: https://www.kurtjohnsonbooks.com/ (https://www.kurtjohnsonbooks.com/) LIMElight with Jessie is part of the WGRT 102.3 FM Podcast Network. For the latest episodes of all of our featured podcasts, visit our website here: https://wgrt-1023-fm-podcast-network.captivate.fm/ (https://wgrt-1023-fm-podcast-network.captivate.fm) WGRT’s LIMElight with Jessie is produced by the following team members: Executive Producer: Jessie Wiegand Audio Engineer: George James Administrator: Jessie Wiegand Marketing: Jessie Wiegand Follow Jessie on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/wgrt_jessie/ (https://www.instagram.com/wgrt_jessie/)

Liuan Huska started having chronic pain in her 20s. Her book, Hurting Yet Whole, shares her journey of trying to get a diagnosis, struggling with her personal limitations, and wrestling with God. Learn more about Liuan Huska here: https://liuanhuska.com/ (https://liuanhuska.com/) LIMElight with Jessie is part of the WGRT 102.3 FM Podcast Network. For the latest episodes of all of our featured podcasts, visit our website here: https://wgrt-1023-fm-podcast-network.captivate.fm/ (https://wgrt-1023-fm-podcast-network.captivate.fm) WGRT’s LIMElight with Jessie is produced by the following team members: Executive Producer: Jessie Wiegand Audio Engineer: George James Administrator: Jessie Wiegand Marketing: Jessie Wiegand Follow Jessie on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/wgrt_jessie/ (https://www.instagram.com/wgrt_jessie/)

Leopoldo Gout co-wrote the book, Monarca, to celebrate the love he had for his daughter and the life-cycle of the Monarch butterfly. Listen as he shares his love of family and how this magical tale of a Mexican-American girls who transforms into a Monarch came to life. To learn more about Leopoldo Gout visit his website here: http://www.leopoldogout.net/ (http://www.leopoldogout.net/) LIMElight with Jessie is part of the WGRT 102.3 FM Podcast Network. For the latest episodes of all of our featured podcasts, visit our website here: https://wgrt-1023-fm-podcast-network.captivate.fm/ (https://wgrt-1023-fm-podcast-network.captivate.fm) WGRT’s LIMElight with Jessie is produced by the following team members: Executive Producer: Jessie Wiegand Audio Engineer: George James Administrator: Jessie Wiegand Marketing: Jessie Wiegand Follow Jessie on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/wgrt_jessie/ (https://www.instagram.com/wgrt_jessie/)

We checked in with one of Port Huron's favorite bands, The Native Howl, while they're competing on Hit Parader's show, No Cover. Listen as Jake and Chan share how the local music scene influenced The Native Howl, and what they've got to look forward to this summer as they tour with GWAR. To learn more about The Native Howl visit their website here: https://www.thenativehowl.com/ (https://www.thenativehowl.com/) [caption id="attachment_34723" align="aligncenter" width="474"] The Native Howl Advances to Semi-Finals on No Cover[/caption] LIMElight with Jessie is part of the WGRT 102.3 FM Podcast Network. For the latest episodes of all of our featured podcasts, visit our website here: https://wgrt-1023-fm-podcast-network.captivate.fm/ (https://wgrt-1023-fm-podcast-network.captivate.fm) WGRT’s LIMElight with Jessie is produced by the following team members: Executive Producer: Jessie Wiegand Audio Engineer: George James Administrator: Jessie Wiegand Marketing: Jessie Wiegand Follow Jessie on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/wgrt_jessie/ (https://www.instagram.com/wgrt_jessie/)