The richness of the experience left Amy wondering something: If my life could be so changed by someone I considered “just a Facebook friend,” what would happen if I wrote all my Facebook friends a letter?Īmy will be at the shop to meet fans, discuss her letter writing journey and sign copies of Dear Dana starting at 1:00 PM. Eventually, Dana wrote back, and the two became pen pals, sharing things through the mail that they had never shared before. Shop the title below and get it signed at. When Parker died, Amy-not knowing what else to do-continued to write Dana. We are excited to host Amy Weinland Daughters on Thursday, June 2nd at 6:00pm to celebrate her memoir, DEAR DANA. Jude battling cancer, she was suddenly inspired to begin writing the pair weekly letters. Though the two women hadn’t had any contact in thirty years, it didn’t take them long to catch up-and when Amy learned that Dana’s son Parker was doing a second stint at St. Though the two women hadnt had any contact in.

When Amy reconnected with her old pal Dana on Facebook, she had no idea how it would change her life. When Amy Daughters reconnected with her old pal Dana on Facebook, she had no idea how it would change her life. 23 hours ago &0183 &32 Amy and Dana were camp counselors and friends who lost touch for 30 years, until they reconnected on Facebook and Amy learned that Danas son was battling cancer. August 7 | Dear Dana Booksigning | 1:00 PMĪuthor Amy Daughters will be at The Garden District Book Shop on Sunday, August 7 to sign copies of her book, Dear Dana: That time I Went Crazy and Wrote All 580 of My Facebook Friends a Handwritten Letter.

Dear Dana by Amy Weinland Daughters