Welcome to the Sunday Book Review, the Authors Podcast! Don’t miss out on this episode of SBR-Author’s Podcast, where Tom Fox sits down with James Jennings, a distinguished Oklahoma trial lawyer, novelist, and Chickasaw tribe member, to delve into the intersection of law and storytelling. James, with a five-year legal career, shares his transition from trial lawyer to novelist, highlighting the similarities between the two fields through their shared foundation in storytelling. They also discuss James Chickasaw’s heritage and its cultural significance in storytelling, as well as his novels, which explore justice themes, ethical dilemmas, and cultural histories. This episode offers valuable insights for corporate compliance officers on the power of storytelling in communicating policies and influencing behavior.
Key highlights:
- James Jennings’ Legal Career
- Chickasaw Heritage and Storytelling
- Storytelling in Law and Novels
- Writing Process and Novels Overview
- Exploring ‘Blue Wild Indigo’
- Diverse Geography of Oklahoma
- Upcoming Work: ‘Travertine Rim’
Resources:
James Jennings Website
Tom Fox
