Nobody Cares: Essays - Paperback

by Anne T. Donahue (Author)

"The internet's best friend." -- Flare From the author of the popular newsletter That's What She Said, Nobody Cares is a frank, funny personal essay collection about work, failure, friendship, and the messy business of being alive in your twenties and thirties. As she shares her hard-won insights from screwing up, growing up, and trying to find her own path, Anne T. Donahue's debut book offers all the honesty, laughs, and reassurance of a late-night phone call with your best friend. Whether she's giving a signature pep talk, railing against summer, or describing her own mental health struggles, Anne reminds us that failure is normal, saying no to things is liberating, and that we're all a bunch of beautiful disasters -- and she wouldn't have it any other way.

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NATIONAL BESTSELLER "You will care about Anne T. Donahue's debut personal essay collection. Because its frank, funny observations and insights into life in your 20s and 30s will make you feel seen." -- Cosmopolitan "Nobody Cares takes you on a winding road trip through Anne T. Donahue's life and makes you want to go back in time to visit your younger self -- not to impart words of wisdom, but to admire that awkward, stumbling, beautiful person you were." -- Cobie Smulders, actor "From breaking down her anxiety disorder to getting in touch with helpful and well-deserved female rage, Donahue is as inspiring as she is droll." -- Vulture "Anne T. Donahue's thoughtful book is hilarious and honest -- it makes me uncomfortable in the most brilliant and relatable way." -- Gabourey Sidibe, actor and author of ?This Is Just My Face A frank, funny personal essay collection about the messy business of being alive. As she shares her hard-won insights from screwing up, growing up, and trying to find her own path, Anne T. Donahue offers all the honesty, laughs, and reassurance of a late-night phone call with your best friend. Whether she's giving a signature pep talk, railing against summer, or describing her own mental health struggles, Anne reminds us that failure is normal, saying no to things is liberating, and that we're all a bunch of beautiful disasters -- and she wouldn't have it any other way.

Author Biography

Anne T. Donahue is a writer and person from Cambridge, Ontario. Her work has appeared in publications and websites such as Esquire, Marie Claire, Cosmopolitan, Playboy, Nylon, Flare, and Rookie. She is the host of the podcast Nobody Cares (Except for Me), and has contributed to CBC's q. You can absolutely find her on Twitter and Instagram at @annetdonahue, baking or screaming into the night.