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Friends & Fiction
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Welcome to Friends and Fiction. New York Times Bestselling novelists Patti Callahan Henry, Mary Kay Andrews, Kristin Harmel, and Kristy Woodson Harvey, are four longtime friends with more than seventy published books to their credit. With chats, author interviews, and fascinating insider talk about publishing and writing, these friends discuss the books they’ve written, the books they’re reading now, and the art of storytelling.

With a mission to support independent bookstores, they are always seeking new and innovative ways to introduce dynamic voices and trends in publishing. If you love books and you’re curious about the writing world, you’re in the right place. Join Friends and Fiction every Wednesday night at 7 pm EST on Facebook or Parade magazine. Visit our Website

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Friends & Fiction
Spring-Summer Schedule 2022

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Four Bestselling Authors
Endless Stories
With Ron Block & Guests

Podcast Available Now!

Welcome to Friends & Fiction podcasts! Each week we will present our LIVE episodes in audio-only format. In addition, fresh, new podcasts are hosted by librarian Ron Block in our new series: The Writer’s Block. The Fab Four will join Ron as he offers you peeks at the many different views of the publishing world: authors, booksellers, book influencers, audiobooks, children’s books, and so much more.

Friends & Fiction

Video Episodes

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Episodes

We Are Now on YouTube and Parade!

The F&F YouTube Channel is now up and running. Did you miss an episode? Want to re-watch one of your favorites? Not on Facebook but still want to tune in each week? Problem solved! Now all of our episode videos are published on our YouTube Channel. We will be simulcasting our live episodes to our Facebook Group page via Facebook Live, Parade Facebook, AND our YouTube Channel. SUBSCRIBE TODAY!

Don't forget to tune in for our podcast and weekly FF Parade Magazine column.

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Newsletters

Newsletter Archive

2022 - 2021

Issue #99, June 22, 2022

Issue #98, June 15, 2022

Issue #97, June 8, 2022

Issue #96, June 1, 2022

Issue #95, May 25, 2022

Issue #94, May 18, 2022

Issue #93, May 11, 2022

Issue #92, May 4, 2022

Issue #91, Apr 27, 2022

Issue #90, Apr 20, 2022

Issue #89, Apr 13, 2022

Issue #88, Apr 6, 2022

Issue #87, Mar 30, 2022

Issue #86, Mar 23, 2022

Issue #85, Mar 16, 2022

Issue #84, Mar 9, 2022

Issue #83, Mar 2, 2022

Issue #82, Feb 23, 2022

Issue #81, Feb 16, 2022

Issue #80, Feb 9, 2022

Issue #79, Feb 2, 2022

Issue #78, Jan 26, 2022

Issue #77, Jan 19, 2022

Issue #76, Jan 12, 2022

Issue #75, Jan 5, 2022

Issue #74, Dec 29, 2022

Issue #73, Dec 22, 2021

Issue #72, Dec 15, 2021

Issue #71, Dec 8, 2021

Issue #70, Dec 1, 2021

Issue #69, Nov 24, 2021

Issue #68, Nov 17, 2021

Issue #67, Nov 10, 2021

Issue #66, Nov 3, 2021

Issue #65, Oct 27, 2021

Issue #64, Oct 20, 2021

Issue #63, Oct 13, 2021

Issue #62, Oct 6, 2021

Issue #61, Sept 29, 2021

Issue #60, Sept 22, 2021

Issue #59, Sept 15, 2021

Issue #58, Sept 8, 2021

Issue #57, Sept 1, 2021

Issue #56, Aug 25, 2021

Issue #55, Aug 18, 2021

Issue #54, Aug 11, 2021

Issue #53, Aug 4, 2021

ssue #52, July 28, 2021

Issue #51, July 21, 2021

Issue #50, July 14, 2021

Issue #49, July 7, 2021

Issue #48, June 30, 2021

Issue #47, June 23, 2021

Issue #46, June 16, 2021

Issue #45, June 9, 2021

Issue #44, June 2, 2021

Issue #43, May 26, 2021

Issue #42, May 19, 2021

Issue #41, May 12, 2021

Issue #40, May 5, 2021

Issue #39, April 28, 2021

Issue #38, April 21, 2021

Issue #37, April 14, 2021

Issue #36, April 7, 2021

Issue #35, March 31, 2021

Issue #34, March 24, 2021

Issue #33, March 17, 2021

Issue #32, March 10, 2021

Issue #31, March 3, 2021

Issue #30, Feb 24, 2021

Issue #29, Feb 17, 2021

Issue #28, Feb 10, 2021

Issue #27, Feb 3, 2021

Issue #26, Jan 27, 2021

Issue #25, Jan 20, 2021

Issue #24, Jan 13, 2021

Issue #23, Jan 6, 2021

2020

Issue #22, Dec 30, 2020

Issue #21, Dec 23, 2020

Issue #20, Dec 16, 2020

Issue #19, Dec 9, 2020

Issue #18, Dec 2, 2020

Issue #17, Nov 25, 2020

Issue #16, Nov 18, 2020

Issue #15, Nov 11, 2020

Issue #14, Nov 4, 2020

Issue #13, Oct 28, 2020

Issue # 12, Oct 21, 2020

Issue # 11, Oct 14, 2020

Issue # 10, Oct 7, 2020

Issue #9, Sept 30, 2020

Issue #8, Sept 23, 2020

Issue #7, Sept 16, 2020

Issue #6, Sept 9, 2020

Issue #5, Sept 2, 2020

Issue #4, Aug 26, 2020

Issue #3, Aug 19, 2020

Issue #2, Aug 12, 2020

Issue #1, Aug 5, 2020

Friends & Fiction
Partners

Friends and Fiction is Pleased to Partner with the Following Brands

If you’re interested in partnering with Friends & Fiction, please reach out to us! Contact our Managing Director, Meg Walker at meg@tandemliterary.com to discuss the possibilities!

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Butterball

We are so pleased to partner with our friends at Butterball to share turkey tips and ideas for making your holiday season bright. Butterball aims to provide great-tasting foods that inspire joyful experiences and bring people together.

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Storypoint Wines

This distinctive collection of flavorful wines—Cabernet Sauvignon, Pinot Noir, and Chardonnay—from California’s best growing regions, seeks to champion stories that inspire. After all, many great stories and ideas unfold over a shared bottle of wine. The experience of a wine—like that of a good book—should tell you something, invite you to discover new things, and be surprised.

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Charleston Coffee Roasters

We are so excited to announce a new F&F partnership with @charleston_coffee!
We'll launch this partnership LIVE on the show this week with special on-air guests Lowell Grosse, the President of Charleston Coffee Roasters, and F&F founder emeritus @maryalicemonroe!
Over the next few months, everyone in the F&F community will have access to a special 20% off discount code on all bagged coffee on the Charleston Coffee Roasters website. We'll also have book & coffee bundles, giveaways, and lots of other fun things in store! Be sure to TUNE IN THIS WEEK for the big announcement and to learn the discount code! Meanwhile, let’s show our new partner the power of the F&F community!

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Friends & Fiction
Merchandise

Friends & Fiction Merchandise

Offered Exclusively by Oxford Exchange in Tampa, Florida

T-Shirt

Wine Tumbler

Travel Tumbler

Made of cozy cotton with a flattering v-neck and our signature Friends & Fiction logo, these comfy shirts are the perfect way to show your Friends & Fiction pride! They are available and ready to ship from our friends at Oxford Exchange.

$22.00 Sizes S-XXL

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AND! Friends & Fiction Wine Sippies are a staple of our Wednesday night shows! Get your own from Oxford Exchange!

They’re great for hot and cold beverages of all sorts.

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Book Journal

For on-the-go coffee or drinks, this insulated tumbler is a great everyday gift or personal item to show your love of Friends & Fiction.

Size: 20 oz. 7" x 3.75"
Material: Double wall stainless steel thermal tumbler with vacuum insulation. Clear acrylic push‐on swivel lid. Care: Hand wash recommended. Do not microwave.

$24.00

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FRIENDS & FICTION READING JOURNAL
$28.00

Stay on track with the exclusive Friends & Fiction Reading Journal, featuring 52 book entries (one for every week of the year), a lending library, a reading list, and books you put down. This journal features a cloth cover with gold foil embossed, satin ribbon page marker, elastic band, heavyweight paper to prevent ink bleeding, and a back pocket to store notes, stickers, and more.

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