Two long time friends write a Young Adult novel Gene Marrano July 10, 2014 1 minute read Two long time friends have teamed up to write a Young Adult novel they will debut at the Salem Museum on Saturday. WFIR’s Gene Marrano has more: Share: Post navigation Previous: UPDATE: fatal hit and runNext: Volunteers work 24 hours straight to help local non-profits Related Stories United Way of Virginia’s Blue Ridge helps fund new nature trail signs in Rocky Mount Gene Marrano June 24, 2026 More Romeo & Juliet, new exhibit at Wilson Museum, Broadway in Roanoke releases schedule for 26-27 season Gene Marrano June 24, 2026 Feeding Southwest Virginia President and CEO Pamela Irvine will retire at the end of the year after 45 years with the Food Bank Gene Marrano June 24, 2026