You Will Find Your People

How To Make Meaningful Friendships As An Adult

BY LANE MOORE

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From Lane Moore, the critically acclaimed author of How to Be Alone, comes a searingly intimate, funny exploration of the awkward, painful, and, at times, exhilarating experience of learning to find, build, and keep best friendships in adulthood Part memoir, part self–help book, You Will Find Your People uncovers the complex, frightening, and mysterious worlds of friendship and community. Author Lane Moore takes readers on a journey that challenges heteronormative Western ideas of friendship, navigates the tricky world of issues like being friends with your ex, and teaches us how to finally—and fearlessly—accept the friendships we know we deserve. Full of hilarious anecdotes, witty lists, examinations of pop–culture friend archetypes, and advice on how to find and identify your own attachment styles, this book is a candid guide on how to heal, grow, and form perfectly unperfect friendships.

Lane Moore is an award–winning comedian, writer, actor, and musician. She is the former sex and relationships editor at Cosmopolitan, where she received a GLAAD award for her groundbreaking work expanding the magazine’s queer coverage. The New York Times called her comedy show Tinder Live “ingenious.” Both her comedy and her band, It Was Romance, have been praised everywhere, from Pitchfork to Vogue, and her writing has appeared in publications ranging from The New Yorker to The Onion. Her first book is the highly praised How to Be Alone. She lives in New York City.

Selling Points

IMPRESSIVE PLATFORM: Moore has a dedicated online fan base. She has more than 57,000 followers on Instagram and 70,000 on Twitter. She created the in–person comedy show Tinder Live and also tours frequently.

STRONG TRACK RECORD: Moore’s first book, How to Be Alone, was originally published by Atria Books in 2018, and is consistently reaching new audiences, with sales of more than 30,000 copies.

WIDE–RANGING AUDIENCE: After living through the pandemic, people have been reexamining their friendships as well as recovering from prolonged isolation. For many in the US, this book will be seen as a beacon of light for those struggling with relationship issues and loneliness.

SPECIFICATIONS

* 208 pages

* WIDTH: 5 1/2" - 140mm

* HEIGHT: 8 1/4" - 210mm

* Hardcover POB

PUB MONTH: APRIL 2023

SELF-HELP, BIOGRAPHY, HUMOR

ISBN 978-1-4197-6256-7

US $24.99

Fifty Places

Fifty Places to Travel with Your Dog Before You Die

DOG EXPERTS SHARE THE WORLD'S GREATEST DESTINATIONS

BY CHRIS SANTELLA AND DC HELMUTH

Fifty Places to Travel with Your Dog, the 18th book in the Fifty Places series, will explore all of the domestic and international ways dog owners can celebrate their love for man’s best friend. From the dazzling glaciers of Alaska and the onsen’s of Japan to the sun–soaked beaches of Portugal, this book takes you on a dog–approved journey of where to stay and how to travel with your beloved furry friend. Enjoy locations such as the ski trails of Mariposa, the gothic architecture of Prague, the chic salons of Paris for a doggy makeover, and the world’s first dog cruise—complete with a canine–friendly menu, even a three–course meal! See the world as you’ve never seen it before—through the eyes of your pup—as Fifty Places to Travel with Your Dog takes you through fun–filled festivals, special dog holidays, and luxurious hotels and retreats that aren’t just dog–centric, they are dog approved!

Chris Santella is the author of more than 20 books, including 17 titles in the Fifty Places series. He is a regular contributor to the Washington Post, the New York Times, Trout, and The Fly Fish Journal, and resides in Portland, Oregon. When he’s not writing, Santella can often be found swinging flies for steelhead on rivers around the Pacific Northwest or strumming guitar in his band, Catch & Release. DC Helmuth is a travel writer who has written for Curbed and The Bold Italic. She is currently working on a humor/advice backpacking book for Mountaineers Press, slated for next year. Most of her current writing is on the great outdoors and millennial culture. She lives in San Francisco.

Selling Points

EVERYBODY LOVES DOGS: Abrams has a long history of successful dog publishing, and for the first time, we’re able to marry that beloved category with this beloved series.

BESTSELLING SERIES: Since 2004, the Fifty Places series has sold more than 700,000 copies combined. Fifty Places to Camp and Fifty Places to Drink Beer mark an uptick in the series. The series does well in both trade and special markets channels, has international appeal, and backlists endlessly.

INSIDER INFORMATION: Each chapter includes advice on where to stay, what to do, and how to prepare for each dog–friendly adventure.

Specifications

*50 full-color images

* 224 pages

* WIDTH: 7" - 178mm

* HEIGHT: 8" - 208mm

* HC-POB with Jacket

PUB MONTH: MAY 2023

TRAVEL, PETS, GIFT, REFERENCE

ISBN 978-1-4197-6100-3

US $27.50

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