1.2K views · 11 reactions | Years ago, author Fannie Flagg said goodbye to “Whistle Stop,” the fictional Alabama town best known as the setting for her 1987 novel, “Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Café”…or so she thought. Check out our exclusive interview with Flagg for her thoughts on revisiting the beloved world of "Fried Green Tomatoes," and catch Jack Royer on CBS 42 every morning starting at 4:30am. https://bit.ly/3n6Hnt3 | CBS 42 | Facebook

8.5K views · 237 reactions | PART ONE: Fannie Flagg tells us about her first thoughts of creating the iconic FRIED GREEN TOMATOES…which all lead back to Eudora Welty and another famous writer… Check PART TWO for the rest of the story. You can listen to the full episode with Fannie Flagg now on #YouAreWhatYouRead. Fannie’s latest book, SOMETHING TO LOOK FORWARD TO, is out now. | Adriana Trigiani | Facebook