All Episodes

May 8, 2024 29 mins
In this heartwarming episode of Connect the Knox, Julia sits down with George Bove, a cherished children's book author who brings the spirit of Knoxville, Tennessee, to life through his stories. George gives us a peek into how he crafts his engaging tales, shares his passion for community service, and introduces his latest book, 'The Little Orange Tea's Great Tennessee Adventure.

Show Highlights:

(00:00) - Introduction to the episode and guest, George Bove
(00:37) - George introduces himself and the concept behind 'The Little Orange Tea'
(01:48) - A surprise visit from a character and its role in George's stories
(03:04) - Discussion on George's broader range of books and his writing process
(04:21) - George's deep ties to Knoxville and his extensive community service
(06:56) - George promotes Knoxville to potential newcomers and highlights local attractions
(10:16) - George's new book, 'The Little Orange Tea's Great Tennessee Adventure'
(12:03) - Where to find George's books, including local and online stores
(17:04) - Details on upcoming book projects and the creative challenges involved
(20:21) - Future plans for book signings and special events in Knoxville
(24:05) - Closing thoughts on the importance of community and family in George's life
(28:40) - How to connect with George and final remarks

Links Referenced:

 
Connect with ConnectTheKnox
- Follow the Podcast -
- Connect with Julia -
- Buy or Sell a home in Knoxville -
Mark as Played

Advertise With Us

Popular Podcasts

Stuff You Should Know
Crime Junkie

Crime Junkie

Does hearing about a true crime case always leave you scouring the internet for the truth behind the story? Dive into your next mystery with Crime Junkie. Every Monday, join your host Ashley Flowers as she unravels all the details of infamous and underreported true crime cases with her best friend Brit Prawat. From cold cases to missing persons and heroes in our community who seek justice, Crime Junkie is your destination for theories and stories you won’t hear anywhere else. Whether you're a seasoned true crime enthusiast or new to the genre, you'll find yourself on the edge of your seat awaiting a new episode every Monday. If you can never get enough true crime... Congratulations, you’ve found your people. Follow to join a community of Crime Junkies!

The Breakfast Club

The Breakfast Club

The World's Most Dangerous Morning Show, The Breakfast Club, With DJ Envy, Jess Hilarious, And Charlamagne Tha God!

Music, radio and podcasts, all free. Listen online or download the iHeart App.

Connect

© 2025 iHeartMedia, Inc.