The Friendship Canon With Ann Friedman and Aminatou Sow

First Draft Episode #259: Ann Friedman and Aminatou
Sow

Ann Friedman and Aminatou Sow are media mavens, co-hosts of the
phenomenal CALL YOUR GIRLFRIEND podcast, and debut co-authors of
friendship memoir BIG FRIENDSHIP.


Today’s episode is brought to you by KEEP MY HEART IN SAN
FRANCISCO, by Amelia Diane Coombs, out today from Simon &
Schuster.


Links and Topics Mentioned In This Episode




Voice of America and RFI (Radio France Internationale)




Ann and Aminatou were set up by their mutual friend, Dayo
Olopade. They talked to Dayo about their friendship origin
story on a recent episode of Call Your Girlfriend




Shine Theory (and the original article that popularized the
term, published in The Cut)




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