Artwork

Content provided by Tayler Simon. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Tayler Simon or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ppacc.player.fm/legal.
Player FM - Podcast App
Go offline with the Player FM app!

Believe in the Resilience (with Vanessa Miller)

25:27
 
Share
 

Manage episode 478944654 series 3580911
Content provided by Tayler Simon. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Tayler Simon or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ppacc.player.fm/legal.

In this episode, we sit down with renowned author Vanessa Miller. We discuss Vanessa's journey as a writer, the importance of storytelling, and her latest historical fiction work, 'The Filling Station,' centered around the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. Vanessa shares how her faith and dedication to inspiring readers keep her grounded. The conversation also highlights the resilience of the Greenwood community and the significance of historical narratives in understanding contemporary issues.


00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome

00:53 Vanessa Miller's Writing Journey

04:32 Transition to Historical Fiction

07:33 The Story of Greenwood and The Filling Station

16:16 Upcoming Projects and Inspirations

21:55 Advice for Making a Positive Impact

24:11 Closing Remarks and Contact Information

Vanessa’s Books

The Filling Station

The American Queen

What We Found in Hallelujah

Something Good

Books Mentioned in this Episode

People of Means by Nancy Johnson

The Davenports by Krystal Marquis

Harlem Rhapsody by Victoria Christopher Murray

Women, Race, and Class by Angela Davis

Where to Find Vanessa

vanessamiller.com

Facebook

Instagram

Thank you for being part of the Liberation is Lit podcast! If you have stories to share, want to suggest topics, or just want to connect, find us on Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok @liberationislit or visit our website at liberationislit.com. If you enjoyed the episode, please consider leaving a review! Remember, your voice matters, and together, through the lens of stories, we're making a difference in the world.

  continue reading

36 episodes

Artwork
iconShare
 
Manage episode 478944654 series 3580911
Content provided by Tayler Simon. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Tayler Simon or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ppacc.player.fm/legal.

In this episode, we sit down with renowned author Vanessa Miller. We discuss Vanessa's journey as a writer, the importance of storytelling, and her latest historical fiction work, 'The Filling Station,' centered around the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. Vanessa shares how her faith and dedication to inspiring readers keep her grounded. The conversation also highlights the resilience of the Greenwood community and the significance of historical narratives in understanding contemporary issues.


00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome

00:53 Vanessa Miller's Writing Journey

04:32 Transition to Historical Fiction

07:33 The Story of Greenwood and The Filling Station

16:16 Upcoming Projects and Inspirations

21:55 Advice for Making a Positive Impact

24:11 Closing Remarks and Contact Information

Vanessa’s Books

The Filling Station

The American Queen

What We Found in Hallelujah

Something Good

Books Mentioned in this Episode

People of Means by Nancy Johnson

The Davenports by Krystal Marquis

Harlem Rhapsody by Victoria Christopher Murray

Women, Race, and Class by Angela Davis

Where to Find Vanessa

vanessamiller.com

Facebook

Instagram

Thank you for being part of the Liberation is Lit podcast! If you have stories to share, want to suggest topics, or just want to connect, find us on Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok @liberationislit or visit our website at liberationislit.com. If you enjoyed the episode, please consider leaving a review! Remember, your voice matters, and together, through the lens of stories, we're making a difference in the world.

  continue reading

36 episodes

All episodes

×
 
Loading …

Welcome to Player FM!

Player FM is scanning the web for high-quality podcasts for you to enjoy right now. It's the best podcast app and works on Android, iPhone, and the web. Signup to sync subscriptions across devices.

 

Quick Reference Guide

Copyright 2025 | Privacy Policy | Terms of Service | | Copyright
Listen to this show while you explore
Play