Two road trip novelists share their favorite stories about the open road

NPR | By Elena Burnett,

Janaya Williams

Published July 28, 2026 at 4:25 PM EDT

Road trips have always been about more than the destination. Authors Annie Hartnett and Kevin Wilson discuss their favorite road trip stories and the coincidence that linked their latest novels.

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