Mattie Jackson Selecman joins Jenna Bush Hager on “Open Book"

Last week, author and entrepreneur Mattie Jackson Selecman joined Jenna Bush Hager on “Open Book” to discuss her first-ever book ‘Lemons on Friday,’ diving into the healing power of writing and reading.

Here’s what Selecman shares:

• What it feels like to share her pain with the world through her book
• How journaling helped her process her emotions through grief and how it ended up becoming a book
• How C.S. Lewis inspired ‘Lemons on Friday’ and other books that helped heal her pain
• Her favorite books of all time including Jane Austen’s novels and The Hunger Games
• Plans for writing more books in the future

Watch the full "Open Book" interview, here: today.com/video/mattie-jackson-selecman-opens-up-about-new-book-lemons-on-friday-126996549835

This follows Selecman’s recent in-studio conversation with Bush Hager and Hoda Kotb on NBC’s TODAY Show. Watch HERE.

Selecman’s ‘Lemons on Friday’ book was shared by celebrities across socials including Carrie Underwood, Kathie Lee Gifford and more. This Friday, December 3rd from 1-3 PM CT, Selecman will visit You’re Invited Nashville for an in-person book signing.