New Year, New Wave 2024 - hosted by nobodyspoet

Read a non-fiction book about a woman in entertainment
Fotogenic by Ellen Shipley

Touch-up man worked overtime
Did the camera proud
Lighting had to be sublime
To sell her image to the crowd
She's photogenic, photogenic
Charismatic, symbolically yours
All books added
Little Weirds by Jenny Slate

Little Weirds

Jenny Slate

224 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction essays memoir adventurous funny reflective fast-paced
Redefining Realness: My Path to Womanhood, Identity, Love & So Much More by Janet Mock

Redefining Realness: My Path to Womanhood, Identity, Love & So Much More

Janet Mock

288 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction feminism lgbtqia+ memoir emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced
The Princess Diarist by Carrie Fisher

The Princess Diarist

Carrie Fisher

272 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction autobiography memoir emotional funny reflective medium-paced
The Woman in Me by Britney Spears

The Woman in Me

Britney Spears

277 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction memoir music emotional reflective sad fast-paced
She Said: Breaking the Sexual Harassment Story That Helped Ignite a Movement by Megan Twohey, Jodi Kantor

She Said: Breaking the Sexual Harassment Story That Helped Ignite a Movement

Megan Twohey, Jodi Kantor

320 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction feminism politics challenging informative medium-paced
Bossypants by Tina Fey

Bossypants

Tina Fey

277 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction memoir funny lighthearted fast-paced
I'm Still Here by Eartha Kitt

I'm Still Here

Eartha Kitt

288 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)

nonfiction biography memoir music informative reflective slow-paced
Buffy Sainte-Marie: The Authorized Biography by Andrea Warner

Buffy Sainte-Marie: The Authorized Biography

Andrea Warner

304 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction biography music informative slow-paced
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