Five Points Podcast June 2025

Five Points is a literary journal of poetry, fiction, essays, interviews, and art. The Five Points podcast strives to create discussion beyond the pages of the journal and engage readers with new content.

Our current episode focuses on volume 24, no. 1 issue of Five Points. We feature a conversation between award winning author Tayari Jones and GSU professor Dr. John Holman about her craft as a writer and professor.

Special thanks to Tayari Jones. For information on Jones’s novels including New York Times bestseller An American Marriage, visithttp://www.tayarijones.com . For information on Dr. John Holman, visit https://cas.gsu.edu/profile/john-w-holman/ .

This episode was created with the collaboration of our undergraduate interns, Christelle Martin-Hoster and Jessica Ward, who also engineered the podcast. Our theme music is provided by The Skylarks. For more information on Five Points and to subscribe, please visit us at: http://fivepoints.gsu.edu/ and on Instagram at five_points_journal. Enter promo code LISTENER to receive a podcast discount.