Christie Tate is a Chicago-based author who grew up in Dallas. Her first memoir, Group, was published in October 2020, and was a Reese Witherspoon Book Club pick. Her second memoir, B.F.F., will be published in February 2023.
In this interview, Christie and I discuss B.F.F., all of the book's great pre-publication press, why friendships were so hard for her, social media's impact on relationships, how the title and cover came about, how her family responded to this …