© 2026 Boise State Public Radio
NPR in Idaho
Donate
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations

New novel shows what can happen when a megachurch pastor's wife questions everything

NPR | By Justine Kenin,
Juana Summers, Kathryn Fink
Published September 29, 2026 at 3:12 PM MDT

NPR's Juana Summers talks with author Deesha Philyaw about her debut novel, "The True Confessions of First Lady Freeman."

Copyright 2026 NPR
Tags
All Things Considered
Justine Kenin
Justine Kenin is an editor on All Things Considered.
Juana Summers
Juana Summers is a host of NPR's All Things Considered.
Kathryn Fink
Kathryn Fink is a producer with NPR's All Things Considered.

You make stories like this possible.

The biggest portion of Boise State Public Radio's funding comes from readers like you who value fact-based journalism and trustworthy information.

Your donation today helps make our local reporting free for our entire community.

Donate