Friends & Fiction with Ann Patchett
From Friends & Fiction by Mary Kay Andrews, Kristin Harmel, Kristy Woodson Harvey, Patti Callahan Henry, Ron Block, Bleav
June 12, 2026 · 47 min
About this episode
Patti Callahan Henry and Kristin Harmel interview bestselling author Ann Patchett about her new novel Whistler and her literary achievements.
People in this episode
Hosts: Patti Callahan Henry, Kristin Harmel
Guest: Ann Patchett
Topics covered
- literature
- author interview
- book discussion
- fiction
- writing
Keywords
- Ann Patchett
- Whistler
- Tom Lake
- book club
- literary awards
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Good Housekeeping, Katie Couric, Booklist, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus, Parnassus Books, Time, PEN/Faulkner Award, Women's Prize for Fiction, Book Sense Book of the Year
Books & works: Whistler, Tom Lake
Places: Nashville
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