Friends of Betty MacDonald
A literary society and fan magazine
Welcome to Friends of Betty MacDonald, the official fan web site
for American author and humorist, Betty Bard MacDonald. Enjoy!

The Betty Catalog!

We now have our own CATALOG. Look for fun and historic memorabilia and more.

Live Chat


What's in a Name?

Betty's books have had several incarnations and even have been translated into several languages! We have a few of the different book covers but are always looking for more! If you have an unusual dust jacket or cover, send a photo or scan to us in jpeg form and we'll post it! Meanwhile, visit titles, and book covers to see the colorful collection.

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Anne & Joan Interview - 1998
In case you haven't read the Common Reader 1998 interview with Anne and Joan... Continues...
New FOBM site features installed
Our web host has enabled some modern web toys for us to play with. You can now... Continues...
Bob Heskett Grave Found!
Thanks to Media Coordinator, John Crawford, the web site "Find a Grave" has included... Continues...

What you're saying...

Here's a collection of recent reader comments from the Forums and the News.
Does anybody know anything about what Betty´s life was like after the move to...
johnftwa48in
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Hello MacDonalites, After a long arduous move to a new apartment, one that...
johnftwa48in
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To have extra copies of Betty's books would be a wonderful addition to any home...
johnftwa48in
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Debbie, there are sevearl publishing houses that deal with reprints. Amoung then...
debbies
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Betty's books - like most classics - are truly timeless (and difficult NOT to...

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