Happy Galentine’s Day! This Feb. 13 holiday was invented by Parks and Rec’s Leslie Knope as a way to celebrate female friendship. Be My Galentine: Celebrating Badass Female Friendship is a new book to help you take your Galentine’s celebrations to the next level. In Be My Galentine you will find: Friendship quotes with accompanying whimsical […]
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A few years ago I raved about Jenny Lawson’s humorous memoir debut Let’s Pretend This Never Happened, a book about Lawson’s eccentric upbringing in rural Texas and how she became the Bloggess we know her as today. Lawson’s dark and quirky sense of humor and laugh out loud stories resonated with readers and her book […]
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Mindy Kaling is back with another new humorous memoir, Why Not Me? Since her 2011 book, Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns), came out before the launch of The Mindy Project, this book covers her life as a tv star and showrunner. Mindy also shares her thoughts on beauty, love, sex scenes, body […]
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Aziz Ansari bucks the celebrity memoir trend and instead writes a humorous book on dating in the digital age. In Modern Romance, Ansari teams up with sociologist Eric Klinenberg to look at dating habits and cultural trends and the pros and cons of finding love on your smartphone. Ansari touched on these dating topics in […]
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In Silver Screen Fiend, actor/comedian Patton Oswalt talks about his addiction: film. In the 90s Oswalt was trying to get his standup career off the ground, and meanwhile spending every spare moment at the movies. LA’s New Beverly Cinema became his own film school of sorts and he’d check off the movies he saw in […]
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Josh Sundquist writes about his experiences trying to find a girlfriend (and find himself) in his memoir We Should Hang Out Sometime. The results are funny, awkward, sweet and relatable. I hadn’t heard of motivational speaker/Paralympian/YouTube personality Josh Sundquist before picking up this book. I just thought the premise of WSHOS sounded quirky and fun, […]
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