Daily Drafts & Dialogues

Daily Drafts & Dialogues

Book Review: My Friends

Here’s my review of My Friends by Fredrik Backman. Don’t forget to leave a comment if you’ve read it too, or if you plan to read it. Then see today’s writing prompt at the bottom of this post.

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K. E. Creighton
Aug 01, 2025
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My Friends by Fredrik Backman is one of those books that will make you laugh, cry, and think deeply about the human condition and the world, all at once. So, of course, I adored it. Backman has a knack for writing characters into existence who are so authentically beautiful and vulnerable that it becomes nearly impossible to believe they aren’t real. Ea…

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