Posts from the ‘memoir’ category

Wishful Drinking by Carrie Fisher

I was really saddened by Carrie Fisher’s death last month. It was so sudden, and she was only 60. And we had just seen her in…

I expected Amy Schumer to be clever and funny. I like her in-your-face style of humor and I like that she wants women to talk about sex.…

This is Kaling’s second book, after Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? And while I enjoyed the first one, this is a much better book. Kaling…

I loved everything about this book. You’ve probably heard of Jenny Lawson by now, but if you haven’t, she writes a blog as The Blogess and…

I loved this inside look at the life of Felicia Day. In one of the opening anecdotes in the book, Day is surreptitiously looking at the…

I wasn’t sure this book would live up to the hype, but it was exactly what I expected: a story of a journey, an adventure, and…

Here’s what Kaling’s book is NOT: it’s not an autobiography, it’s not long or heavy, there is no abuse or cancer or addiction, and it’s not…

I bought this book for my husband, a big Star Trek fan. But I’ll admit to buying it for myself too. I’m not a Trekkie, but…