To Be Read: Wade Rouse

About Wade Rouse

Wade Rouse is an internationally bestselling author of thirteen books, which have been translated into twenty languages and selected as Today Show Must-Reads, Indie Next Picks, and Michigan Notable Books. Rouse writes fiction under his grandma’s name, Viola Shipman, to honor the working-poor Ozarks woman whose memory inspires his writing. He lives in Michigan and California and hosts Wine & Words with Wade, a literary happy hour, every Thursday.

About That's What Friends Are For

In this poignant and hilarious story inspired by the beloved TV sitcom The Golden Girls, bestselling author Wade Rouse celebrates love, aging, finding your people, and the art of impeccably timed one-liners.

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• This Saturday, 28th February, 01:00 pm, After the Roses: Rom Con 2026 in Westminster
• Next Thursday, 5th March, 06:30 pm, To Be Read: Sharon Kurtzman in Westminster
• Next month, 10th March, 06:30 pm, To Be Read: Christina Kovac, Danielle Girard, & Angie Kim in Westminster

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