Award-winning journalist, best-selling author, and podcast creator, Jo Piazza, joins me to answer the question—Is texting ruining the art of friendship communication? Together we
Daisy Alpert Florin, author of My Last Innocent Year, joins me to discuss the unparalleled intimacy of college friendships. We delve into the impact of
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The value of poker, mahjong, and other games for making friends and getting closer with the friends you already have. I’m a longtime fan today’s
Gretchen Rubin is on Dear Nina to talk about friendship! Welcome to Dear Nina, conversations about Friendship. I’m your host, Nina Badzin. I’ve been writing
We Still Need to Work on Group Texts I’m revisiting the problems and potential of group texts (but mostly the problems) because there are still
DEAR NINA: Conversations About Friendship is a top 1% podcast and newsletter about being a better friend and having better friends.
I’m the host, Nina Badzin, a writer who accepted a position as a friendship advice columnist in 2014 and never stopped discussing the topic.
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HI, I’M NINA BADZIN. I’m a writer fascinated by the dynamics of friendship, and I’ve been answering anonymous advice questions on the topic since 2014. I now also answer them on my podcast, Dear Nina! I’m a creative writing instructor at ModernWell in Minneapolis, a freelance writer and editor, and an avid reader who reviews 50 books a year. Welcome to my site!
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DEAR NINA: Conversations About Friendship is a podcast and newsletter about the ups and downs of adult friendship. I’m the host, Nina Badzin, a Minneapolis-based writer who accepted a position as a friendship advice columnist in 2014 and never stopped. DEAR NINA, the podcast, started in 2021, and has been referenced in The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, Time Magazine, The Guardian, The Chicago Tribune, The Minneapolis Star Tribune, and elsewhere!
I send emails through Substack with the latest anonymous friendship letters, podcast episodes, book reviews, and more.