Speaking to Entertainment Weekly’s David Canfield, Jacobson says of the book: And she’s published a few books already-bestselling ones!-though these have been either illustration-focused, like 2016’s Carry This Book, or adult coloring books, of which she’s published two.Īt The Bookseller, Katherine Cowdrey writes that the new one will feature Jacobson’s illustrations once again, this time accompanying “anedotes, observations and reflections.” She supports bad-ass literary organizations like Girls Write Now. (No.)) And it’s news made even more excellent by the fact that real-life Abbi, as followers of her real-life Instagram know, is a classic FAEROIT (Frequent And Enthusiastic Reader Of Interesting Things) - her recs have included, among others, Melville House UK dopeness-a-thon The Argonauts, the divisive-but-liked-by-its-editor A Little Life, Susan Sontag’s beyond-classic Against Interpretation, and Tenth of December by paragon of human niceness, universally beloved author, and What We Do Now contributor George Saunders. ( Ilana also is the coolest, of course, and the inspiration for Melville House’s storied internship program. This is great news, for the obvious reason that Abbi is the coolest. I Might Regret This is scheduled for October 30th. With some original illustrations by the author.Excellent tidings for those persons of taste and refinement who’ve been breathlessly awaiting the final season of Broad City: Abbi Jacobson, who plays Val Abbi on the show, has a book of essays forthcoming this fall with Grand Central (and, in the UK, Virago). As she spent time in each city and town on her way to Los Angeles, she mulled over the big questions- What do I really want? What is the worst possible scenario in which I could run into my ex? How has the decision to wear my shirts tucked in been pivotal in my adulthood? In this collection of anecdotes, observations and reflections-all told in the sharp, wildly funny, and relatable voice that has endeared Abbi to critics and fans alike-readers will feel like they're in the passenger seat on a fun and, ultimately, inspiring journey. why? But Abbi had always found comfort in solitude, and needed space to step back and hit the reset button.
From the co-creator and co-star of the hit series Broad City, a hilarious and poignant collection about love, loss, work, comedy, and figuring out who you really are when you thought you already knew.When Abbi Jacobson announced to friends and acquaintances that she planned to drive across the country alone, she was met with lots of questions and opinions: Why wasn't she going with friends? Wouldn't it be incredibly lonely? The North route is better! Was it safe for a woman? The Southern route is the way to go! You should bring mace! And a common one.
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