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It used to be so simple, back when we were kids. But now, in an age of loneliness, ghosting, and toxic relationships, making and keeping friends is anything but simple. Jenn Bane and Trin Garritano know this better than anyone. Their podcast, , gets 30,000 downloads a month because their listeners are craving real guidance - along with entertainment. Now they've distilled the lessons and wit into an essential book for anyone who's feeling a little friendless or is trying navigate the challenging world of grown-up friendships. Illustrated throughout with Jean Wei's dynamic art, here are the tips and tools readers need to make new friends and improve the quality of existing friendships. The tone is relatable and irreverent; the advice stresses gender inclusivity, empathy, and practicality, with scripts and step-by step guides to achieving friendship goals.



About the Author

Jenn Bane

Jenn Bane (she/her) is a writer, editor, producer, and cohost of the podcast Friendshipping, a feel-good advice show about making friends. She lives in Chicago with her husband and dog and finds it difficult to write in the third person.



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