# BFF Book Club - The Road to Tender Hearts by Annie Hartnett (E199)

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Published: 2026-02-20T08:00:00+00:00
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Send us Fan Mail Today is our latest BFF Book Club. This month, we’re joined by by Annie Harnett, author of The Road to Tender Hearts. Annie is the award-winning author of two additional novels, Rabbit Cake and Unlikely Animals. Episode Highlights: The inspiration behind The Road to Tender Hearts and how Annie transformed personal anxiety into sharp, heartfelt fiction.Her writing process of “going for the joke first” and then layering in what she calls the “emo copy” to bring emotional ...

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