Comedy writer Samantha Irby charmingly writes about the things that many of us are too guarded to say out loud: the difficulty of making new friends or following through on nighttime plans; being ...

I should’ve written this Q&A with Samantha Irby days ago. “Wow, No Thank You,” her her latest incisive and brilliantly ribald essay collection, debuted on best-seller lists earlier this month. But, ...

"Hey, I know you're locked inside your house. I know the dog and the cat are fighting each other. I know that you're going to get divorced in two weeks because you didn't know you were going to be ...

Personal essays like the ones Samantha Irby writes have a clear purpose: to inform the reader, in great detail, about the author’s inner life. The genre lives or dies based on what’s happening in ...

When you purchase an independently reviewed book through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. It’s been 20 years since Anthony Bourdain published his best-selling memoir “Kitchen Confidential,” ...