Fannie Flagg for Christmas
b"Actor, writer and dramatist\\xa0Fannie Flagg is the triple threat of show business. From the stage to the page, Fannie has graced us with some of our favorite stories:\\xa0Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe, Daisy Fay and the Miracle Man,\\xa0and more.\\xa0\\nFlagg's script for the movie\\xa0Fried Green Tomatoes\\xa0was nominated for an Academy Award and the Writers Guild of America Award, and won the highly regarded Scripter Award for best screenplay of the year.\\xa0But the award Fannie treasures above all others came in 2012 when she traveled to Monroeville, Alabama, to receive the Harper Lee Prize for fiction from her longtime friend and mentor, Harper Lee.\\nFannie closes our 2023\\xa0You Are What You Read\\xa0episodes on a high note as she\\xa0takes us\\xa0through her sparkling\\xa0career\\xa0from Birmingham,\\xa0Alabama to Hollywood, California and everywhere else\\xa0in between.\\xa0\\nWe'd also like to thank our sponsor Book of the Month.\\xa0Head over to bookofthemonth.com and use Promo Code ADRI to get your first book for just $9.99.\\nThank you for listening, and thank you for reading.\\nSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices"