Here's a sneak peek at the cover of essayist (and And Just Like That writer) Samantha Irby's latest book. But that doesn't mean everything's glam and rosy. According to her publisher, Irby is just ...

You could think of Ann Arbor District Library’s upcoming Big Gay Read as a community book club on steroids. Like a traditional book club, participants will read the same book (this year’s pick is ...

Samantha Irby at a recent book event at the Mundelein Center for Fine and Performing Arts. Credit: Joe Nolasco for WBEZ Chicago Some creators make quippy memes about the mortifying ordeal of being ...

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 ...

In her fourth collection of essays, the bestselling author and TV writer renews her love/hate vows with the human race — as well as her... Samantha Irby is a people person. That is to say, she's a ...

Open your browser to Samantha Irby’s website, and this is what you’ll find. On the homepage of the best-selling author and humorist’s site reads—in all lowercase—her name, a brief greeting, the title ...

As I tore through a used library copy of Samantha Irby’s 2017 bestselling collection of essays, “We Are Never Meeting in Real Life,” in one sitting, I felt a kinship with the readers who came before ...

The best part about reading a book by Lammy Award-winning queer humor essayist Samantha Irby, including her new one, "Quietly Hostile" (Vintage, 2023), is the way she makes you laugh out loud. The ...

A man once complimented Samantha Irby’s back during sex. Flattered, she gave it an exfoliating treatment, which unfortunately scraped the skin raw. The next time Irby’s suitor knocked on her door, ...

Humorist Samantha Irby is not afraid to tell you about her mental health struggles, the "glamorous hoarding" in her house or her bowel movements. She's made a career out of writing about these things, ...

As I tore through a used library copy of Samantha Irby’s 2017 bestselling collection of essays, We Are Never Meeting in Real Life, in one sitting, I felt a kinship with the readers who came before me ...

Getting older isn’t always easy — but if you’re anything like comedian and writer Samantha Irby, that doesn’t mean it won’t be interesting. In her new essay collection, Wow, No Thank You, the former ...