Sadeqa Johnson is the New York Times Bestselling author of six award-winning novels, including Yellow Wife and The House of Eve. In today’s episode, Annmarie and Sadeqa discuss her latest novel, Keeper of Lost Children, and how one American woman’s vision in post WWII Germany changed the course of countless lives.
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Titles by Sadeqa Johson
Keeper of Lost Children
Yellow Wife
The House of Eve
Second House from the Corner
And Then There Was Me
Additional Titles Mentioned in This Episode
Broken Country, by Clare Leslie Hall
Harlem Rhapsody, by Victoria Christopher Murray
Follow Sadeqa Johnson:
Facebook: @SadeqaJohnson
Instagram: @sadeqasays
TikTok: @sadeqasays
www.sadeqa.net
**Writing Workshops:
If you liked this conversation and are interested in writing together, please consider the opportunities below.
For women interested in an online Saturday morning writing circle, you can sign up here.
For anyone interested in a memoir writing class, you can sign up here.
And if you’re looking to write and learn with Sadeqa, she’s hosting a writing retreat in Arcachon, France this April. You can sign up here.
And if you’d like to travel with Annmarie is leading a writing workshop in Paris this June.
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