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RIGHTS
GUIDE
LONDON
BO O K FAIR
2021
Contents Popular Philosophy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Self-Help. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Parenting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Anti-Racism & Current Affiars. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Popular Science. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Health & Pain Managementt. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Cooking. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Backlist Highlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Other Rights Available. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Contact Us . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
POPULAR PHILOSOPHY | FORTHCOMING POPULAR PHILOSOPHY | FORTHCOMING
An Illustrated Book of Loaded WRITTEN AND DRAWN
Language
IN THE STYLE OF
ILLUSTRATED BOOK OF
BAD ARGUMENTS,
Learn to Hear What’s Left Unsaid
SEE PG. 34
ALI ALMOSSAWI
ILLUSTRATED BY ALEJANDRO GIRALDO
So, what is “loaded language”?
The author and illustrator of backlist • “Loaded language” is very sneaky. It misleads and manipulates the listener,
sometimes intentionally and sometimes not, all while feigning objectivity
juggernaut An Illustrated Book of and neutrality.
Bad Arguments return with a timely
• For example, take the following statement: “75 years ago today the first
guide to rhetoric (hidden and not-so- atomic bomb was dropped over Hiroshima.” On the surface, it seems like
hidden “slant” in speech and writing)— a totally neutral statement of fact. Yet, it leaves crucial information left
TERRITORY irresistibly explained with furry animals! unsaid:Who dropped this bomb?
World • By stopping to ask what was left unsaid, we can learn more about the bias
It’s not what you say, it’s how you say it... of the spearker and their point of view.
September 2021
Old Mr. Rabbit is your guide to misleading or • In An Illustrated Book of Loaded Language, Mr. Rabbit shines a light on
Hardcover linguistic sleights of hand, to show us how the language we construct and
biased phrasing in An Illustrated Book of Loaded
96 pp. | $16.95US | Language. Brought to life by Ali Almossawi and
consume shapes how we perceive the world around us. He teaches readers
to recognize language that shifts blame, erases responsibility, uses dog
10 two-color Alejandro Giraldo (the team behind internet-darling whistles, plays on our fears, or rewrites history—subtly or overtly.
illustrations An Illustrated Book of Bad Arguments), Mr. Rabbit
Partial manuscript cautions readers against: Grammar that omits the
available April 15, 2021 responsible parties, weasel words, and hyperbole
that shifts our focus, and more.· An Illustrated Book of Loaded
Language is the much-anticipated
It takes a long pair of ears to hear what’s left unsaid— follow-up to the international
but listening for it makes all the difference. bestseller, An Illustrated Book of Bad
Arguments, which has 140,000 copies
in print in the U.S. alone
ALI ALMOSSAWI holds a master’s in engineering systems from MIT and a master’s in
software engineering from Carnegie Mellon University. He works as a principal engineer
for Apple, and he has previously worked at Mozilla and the MIT Media Lab. His work has • Brazil (Sextante)
appeared in Scientific American, The New York Times, Wired, Fast Company, and other • Chinese, Complex (Wu-Nan Books)
outlets. He’s the author of An Illustrated Book of Bad Arguments, An Illustrated Book of • Chinese, Simplified (Thinkingdom)
Loaded Language, and Bad Choices: How Algorithms Can Help You Think Smarter and • France (Larousse)
Live Happier. He lives with his wife and daughter in San Francisco. • Iran (Fatemi Publishing Co.)
• Italy (UAAR)
ALEJANDRO GIRLADO holds a degree in graphic design from UPB Medellín and a master’s • Korea (Donquixote Pub Co.)
in art direction from ELISAVA (the Barcelona School of Design and Engineering). He runs the • Russia (Dodo Magic Bookroom)
clothing company Velmost and works as a freelance illustrator. Helives in Medellín, Colombia. • Slovakia (Citadella)
• U.K.+ CW (Scribe)
• Vietnam (Khai Tâm)
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POPULAR PHILOSOPHY | FORTHCOMING POPULAR PHILOSOPHY | FORTHCOMING
An Illustrated Book of Loaded WRITTEN AND DRAWN
Language
IN THE STYLE OF
ILLUSTRATED BOOK OF
BAD ARGUMENTS,
Learn to Hear What’s Left Unsaid
SEE PG. 34
ALI ALMOSSAWI
ILLUSTRATED BY ALEJANDRO GIRALDO
So, what is “loaded language”?
The author and illustrator of backlist • “Loaded language” is very sneaky. It misleads and manipulates the listener,
sometimes intentionally and sometimes not, all while feigning objectivity
juggernaut An Illustrated Book of and neutrality.
Bad Arguments return with a timely
• For example, take the following statement: “75 years ago today the first
guide to rhetoric (hidden and not-so- atomic bomb was dropped over Hiroshima.” On the surface, it seems like
hidden “slant” in speech and writing)— a totally neutral statement of fact. Yet, it leaves crucial information left
TERRITORY irresistibly explained with furry animals! unsaid:Who dropped this bomb?
World • By stopping to ask what was left unsaid, we can learn more about the bias
It’s not what you say, it’s how you say it... of the spearker and their point of view.
September 2021
Old Mr. Rabbit is your guide to misleading or • In An Illustrated Book of Loaded Language, Mr. Rabbit shines a light on
Hardcover linguistic sleights of hand, to show us how the language we construct and
biased phrasing in An Illustrated Book of Loaded
96 pp. | $16.95US | Language. Brought to life by Ali Almossawi and
consume shapes how we perceive the world around us. He teaches readers
to recognize language that shifts blame, erases responsibility, uses dog
10 two-color Alejandro Giraldo (the team behind internet-darling whistles, plays on our fears, or rewrites history—subtly or overtly.
illustrations An Illustrated Book of Bad Arguments), Mr. Rabbit
Partial manuscript cautions readers against: Grammar that omits the
available April 15, 2021 responsible parties, weasel words, and hyperbole
that shifts our focus, and more.· An Illustrated Book of Loaded
Language is the much-anticipated
It takes a long pair of ears to hear what’s left unsaid— follow-up to the international
but listening for it makes all the difference. bestseller, An Illustrated Book of Bad
Arguments, which has 140,000 copies
in print in the U.S. alone
ALI ALMOSSAWI holds a master’s in engineering systems from MIT and a master’s in
software engineering from Carnegie Mellon University. He works as a principal engineer
for Apple, and he has previously worked at Mozilla and the MIT Media Lab. His work has • Brazil (Sextante)
appeared in Scientific American, The New York Times, Wired, Fast Company, and other • Chinese, Complex (Wu-Nan Books)
outlets. He’s the author of An Illustrated Book of Bad Arguments, An Illustrated Book of • Chinese, Simplified (Thinkingdom)
Loaded Language, and Bad Choices: How Algorithms Can Help You Think Smarter and • France (Larousse)
Live Happier. He lives with his wife and daughter in San Francisco. • Iran (Fatemi Publishing Co.)
• Italy (UAAR)
ALEJANDRO GIRLADO holds a degree in graphic design from UPB Medellín and a master’s • Korea (Donquixote Pub Co.)
in art direction from ELISAVA (the Barcelona School of Design and Engineering). He runs the • Russia (Dodo Magic Bookroom)
clothing company Velmost and works as a freelance illustrator. Helives in Medellín, Colombia. • Slovakia (Citadella)
• U.K.+ CW (Scribe)
• Vietnam (Khai Tâm)
theexperimentpublishing.com | 2
SELF-HELP | FORTHCOMING SELF-HELP | FORTHCOMING
Humble The Seven Ways of Ayurveda
How an Ancient Virtue Has the Power to Discover Your Dosha, Tap into Your
Transform Relationships, Work, and Society Strengths—and Thrive in Work, Love, and Life
DARYL VAN TONGEREN, PH.D SARAH KUCERA
A leading expert in humility explains Discover your Ayurvedic dosha (mind-
how this undervalued character trait body personality type) to thrive in
can increase happiness, strengthen work, love, and life.
relationships, and achieve professional
The ancient Ayurvedic concept of dosha—which
success describes a person’s particular physiological and
Since the 1970s, levels of narcissim have been psychological makeup—is like a roadmap to the body
steadily on the rise. Daryl Van Tongeren draws and mind. Knowing your dosha is key to unlocking
TERRITORY on over a decade of empirical research to show TERRITORY the secrets of all areas of life, from aging and family
World how the ancient virtue of humility—the antidote World dynamics, to career paths and interactions in the
to the narcisism eipdemic—has positive effects workplace, to relationships.
RIGHTS SOLD January 2022
on interpersonal relationships, alleviates cultural
U.K.+CW (Welbeck) Most Ayurvedic practitioners know the three main
differences, and encourages social tolerance. Van Trade paperback
doshas. Now The Seven Ways of Ayurveda explores,
Spring 2022 Tongeren demonstrates how this often-overlooked 2-color illustrations
in depth,all seven dosha combinations to help you
Hardcover
trait has the power to change readers’ lives and our throughout
world. discover which fits you best:
Approx. 80,000 288 pp. | $16.95 US
words Written in the spirit of Angela Duckworth’s Grit Full manuscript • Vata: Spontaneous, creative, open to change
Full manuscript and Susan Cain’s Quiet, Van Tongeren explains the available April 15, • Pitta: Intellectual, confident, passionate
available October 15, value of humility and then provides a step-by-step 2021 • Kapha: Protective, loving, compassionate
2021 roadmap for its cultivation by highlighting three • Vata-Pitta: Creative, agile, extreme
pathways to developing this virtue: opening one’s • Pitta-Kapha: Strong, determined, healthy
eyes and seeking feedback; opening one’s mind The • Vata-Kapha: Changeable, anxious, conflicted
Ayurvedic • Tri-Dosha: Poised, harmonious, happy
and reducing defensiveness; and opening one’s
Self-Care Handbook.
heart and building empathy. Readers will learn how Rights sold in Estonia,
small, sustainable changes can drastically alter their Germany, and The Seven Ways of Ayurveda helps you develop an
approach to life, love, and work. Finally, readers Poland. See pg. 12 action plan based on your unique needs, outlining
Credit Photo: Anna Stubbs Photography
will come to understand how the different types of simple steps for self-evolution and ways you can be
humility—cultural humility, intellectual humility, of greater support to the people around you.
Photo by Suzanne Corum-Rich
and relational humility—can help communities SARAH KUCERA, DC, CAP, has been championing healthy
flourish. practices professionally for over a decade, and personally for her
whole life. A licensed chiropractor, certified Ayurvedic practitioner,
DARYL VAN TONGEREN, PH.D is an associate professor of psychology registered yoga teacher and yoga therapist, and entrepreneur, she
at Hope College in Holland, Michigan. A social psychologist, his research is the founder of Sage, a healing arts center and herbal apothecary
has been covered by numerous media outlets, including The New York in Kansas City, MO, where she combines these methods to help
Times, The Chicago Tribune, The Washington Post, Huffington Post, others find well-being.
NPR Affiliate Radio Stations, Scientific American, and Men’s Health.
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SELF-HELP | FORTHCOMING SELF-HELP | FORTHCOMING
Humble The Seven Ways of Ayurveda
How an Ancient Virtue Has the Power to Discover Your Dosha, Tap into Your
Transform Relationships, Work, and Society Strengths—and Thrive in Work, Love, and Life
DARYL VAN TONGEREN, PH.D SARAH KUCERA
A leading expert in humility explains Discover your Ayurvedic dosha (mind-
how this undervalued character trait body personality type) to thrive in
can increase happiness, strengthen work, love, and life.
relationships, and achieve professional
The ancient Ayurvedic concept of dosha—which
success describes a person’s particular physiological and
Since the 1970s, levels of narcissim have been psychological makeup—is like a roadmap to the body
steadily on the rise. Daryl Van Tongeren draws and mind. Knowing your dosha is key to unlocking
TERRITORY on over a decade of empirical research to show TERRITORY the secrets of all areas of life, from aging and family
World how the ancient virtue of humility—the antidote World dynamics, to career paths and interactions in the
to the narcisism eipdemic—has positive effects workplace, to relationships.
RIGHTS SOLD January 2022
on interpersonal relationships, alleviates cultural
U.K.+CW (Welbeck) Most Ayurvedic practitioners know the three main
differences, and encourages social tolerance. Van Trade paperback
doshas. Now The Seven Ways of Ayurveda explores,
Spring 2022 Tongeren demonstrates how this often-overlooked 2-color illustrations
in depth,all seven dosha combinations to help you
Hardcover
trait has the power to change readers’ lives and our throughout
world. discover which fits you best:
Approx. 80,000 288 pp. | $16.95 US
words Written in the spirit of Angela Duckworth’s Grit Full manuscript • Vata: Spontaneous, creative, open to change
Full manuscript and Susan Cain’s Quiet, Van Tongeren explains the available April 15, • Pitta: Intellectual, confident, passionate
available October 15, value of humility and then provides a step-by-step 2021 • Kapha: Protective, loving, compassionate
2021 roadmap for its cultivation by highlighting three • Vata-Pitta: Creative, agile, extreme
pathways to developing this virtue: opening one’s • Pitta-Kapha: Strong, determined, healthy
eyes and seeking feedback; opening one’s mind The • Vata-Kapha: Changeable, anxious, conflicted
Ayurvedic • Tri-Dosha: Poised, harmonious, happy
and reducing defensiveness; and opening one’s
Self-Care Handbook.
heart and building empathy. Readers will learn how Rights sold in Estonia,
small, sustainable changes can drastically alter their Germany, and The Seven Ways of Ayurveda helps you develop an
approach to life, love, and work. Finally, readers Poland. See pg. 12 action plan based on your unique needs, outlining
Credit Photo: Anna Stubbs Photography
will come to understand how the different types of simple steps for self-evolution and ways you can be
humility—cultural humility, intellectual humility, of greater support to the people around you.
Photo by Suzanne Corum-Rich
and relational humility—can help communities SARAH KUCERA, DC, CAP, has been championing healthy
flourish. practices professionally for over a decade, and personally for her
whole life. A licensed chiropractor, certified Ayurvedic practitioner,
DARYL VAN TONGEREN, PH.D is an associate professor of psychology registered yoga teacher and yoga therapist, and entrepreneur, she
at Hope College in Holland, Michigan. A social psychologist, his research is the founder of Sage, a healing arts center and herbal apothecary
has been covered by numerous media outlets, including The New York in Kansas City, MO, where she combines these methods to help
Times, The Chicago Tribune, The Washington Post, Huffington Post, others find well-being.
NPR Affiliate Radio Stations, Scientific American, and Men’s Health.
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SELF-HELP | FORTHCOMING SELF-HELP | FORTHCOMING
What to Do with Everything The Genius of Athletes
You Own to Leave the Legacy What World-Class Competitors Know That
You Want Can Change Your Life
NOEL BRICK, PHD, AND SCOTT DOUGLAS
MARNI JAMESON
Elite endurance athletes share their
A book to encourage, inspire, and
life-changing cognitive strategies for
guide you through turning your
success in any big endeavor
material assets into a meaningful
legacy Along the path to any goal—completing a
marathon or a thesis paper, winning a medal or a
Getting your affairs in order sure doesn’t sound like contract—familiar mental hurdles arise: We might
TERRITORY fun...but with bestselling author Marni Jameson TERRITORY fixate on the odds of failure, or find our interst flags
as your guide, you might be surprised. In helping two-thirds of the way through. That’s when elite
World World
readers leave behind a blessing, and not a burden, enurance athletes—top performers in running,
April 2021 Jameson focuses on what’s important: taking care May 2021 cycling, and swimming—turn to their rich arsenal
of loved ones and causes dear to you, and making a of cognitive strategies to overcome self-doubt and
Paperback Original Jacketed Hardcover
thoughtful plan instead of a mess. Whether you’re unlock peak performance.
272 pp. | $16.95 US in the prime of life or in your later years, single, 288 pp. | $24.95 US
Full manuscript married, have kids or not, are rich or just getting by, Full manuscript The Genius of Athletes combines cutting-edge
available What to Do with Everything You Own can help you: available science with illustrative interviews to show how
we, too, can find success in any realm with proven
• Identify what kind of legacy you want to leave methods from sports psychology: setting process
• Understand wills, trusts, and other agreements goals, breaking tasks into smaller objectives, if-then
• Head off potential family conflict planning, and more techniques. Taking pointers
• And decide which possiessions to donate, sell, from athletes like Olympian Meb Keflezighi? That’s
or auction sure to be a winning strategy.
As Jameson help you shape your legacy, you’ll “Through grit and determination, elite athletes discovered secrets we can
enjoy peace of mind, comfort, and even a few all learn from to accomplish anything. Science proves it really works.”
laughs. And you’ll rest assured: It’s not so much —ALEX HUTCHINSON, AUTHOR OF ENDURE
Photo of Nole Brick (L) courtsey of Nigel McDowell
what you leave but how you leave it that matters.
NOEL BRICK, PHD, researches the
psychologyof endurance at Ulster University.
MARNI JAMESON is the author of five bestselling books, He has completed more than 30 marathons
including Downsizing the Family Home and Downsizing the and lives in Ireland.
Blended Home. Her syndicated column, At Home with Marni
Jameson, appears weekly in more than 20 newspapers nationwide. SCOTT DOUGLAS, a contributing writer for
A mom and stepmom to five grown children, she lives in Florida Runner’s World, has run more than 110,000
with her husband and three dogs.. miles since 1979. He lives in Maine.
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SELF-HELP | FORTHCOMING SELF-HELP | FORTHCOMING
What to Do with Everything The Genius of Athletes
You Own to Leave the Legacy What World-Class Competitors Know That
You Want Can Change Your Life
NOEL BRICK, PHD, AND SCOTT DOUGLAS
MARNI JAMESON
Elite endurance athletes share their
A book to encourage, inspire, and
life-changing cognitive strategies for
guide you through turning your
success in any big endeavor
material assets into a meaningful
legacy Along the path to any goal—completing a
marathon or a thesis paper, winning a medal or a
Getting your affairs in order sure doesn’t sound like contract—familiar mental hurdles arise: We might
TERRITORY fun...but with bestselling author Marni Jameson TERRITORY fixate on the odds of failure, or find our interst flags
as your guide, you might be surprised. In helping two-thirds of the way through. That’s when elite
World World
readers leave behind a blessing, and not a burden, enurance athletes—top performers in running,
April 2021 Jameson focuses on what’s important: taking care May 2021 cycling, and swimming—turn to their rich arsenal
of loved ones and causes dear to you, and making a of cognitive strategies to overcome self-doubt and
Paperback Original Jacketed Hardcover
thoughtful plan instead of a mess. Whether you’re unlock peak performance.
272 pp. | $16.95 US in the prime of life or in your later years, single, 288 pp. | $24.95 US
Full manuscript married, have kids or not, are rich or just getting by, Full manuscript The Genius of Athletes combines cutting-edge
available What to Do with Everything You Own can help you: available science with illustrative interviews to show how
we, too, can find success in any realm with proven
• Identify what kind of legacy you want to leave methods from sports psychology: setting process
• Understand wills, trusts, and other agreements goals, breaking tasks into smaller objectives, if-then
• Head off potential family conflict planning, and more techniques. Taking pointers
• And decide which possiessions to donate, sell, from athletes like Olympian Meb Keflezighi? That’s
or auction sure to be a winning strategy.
As Jameson help you shape your legacy, you’ll “Through grit and determination, elite athletes discovered secrets we can
enjoy peace of mind, comfort, and even a few all learn from to accomplish anything. Science proves it really works.”
laughs. And you’ll rest assured: It’s not so much —ALEX HUTCHINSON, AUTHOR OF ENDURE
Photo of Nole Brick (L) courtsey of Nigel McDowell
what you leave but how you leave it that matters.
NOEL BRICK, PHD, researches the
psychologyof endurance at Ulster University.
MARNI JAMESON is the author of five bestselling books, He has completed more than 30 marathons
including Downsizing the Family Home and Downsizing the and lives in Ireland.
Blended Home. Her syndicated column, At Home with Marni
Jameson, appears weekly in more than 20 newspapers nationwide. SCOTT DOUGLAS, a contributing writer for
A mom and stepmom to five grown children, she lives in Florida Runner’s World, has run more than 110,000
with her husband and three dogs.. miles since 1979. He lives in Maine.
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The Healing Journal
Guided Prompts and Inspiration for Life
with Illness
EMILY SUÑEZ
Write to feel better—with 50 positive
affirmations, writing prompts, and
soothing illustrations inspired by
nature to help people overcome the
emotional toll of chronic or invisible
illness
TERRITORY
The Healing Journal is a dynamic, illustrated
World guided journal to empower those living with
January 2022 chronic illness to cope with the ways illness
impacts daily life. It provides an outlet for readers
Flexibind to freely express their experiences related to illness
144 pp. | $14.95 US and enables them to explore their own strength
and resilience. Research suggests that writing
Ribbon | More than
expressively and sincerely about personal struggles
50 color illustrations
and traumas improves physical health. Rooted in
Full manuscript mindfulness and positive psychology, each of the
available July 27, 50 topics in this journal is explored through the
2021 pairing of an affirmation with relevant journaling
prompts and a nature-inspired watercolor
illustration.The writing prompts and affirmations in
this journal will help the reader to:
• Cultivate self-compassion and hope
surrounding their personal healing.
• Develop self-care tools and strategies best
suited to their unique illness.
• Advocate for their health in medical settings
and among family, friends, and coworkers.
• Recognize patterns related to their illness in
order to effectively manage symptoms.
EMILY SUÑEZis a visual artist and manages multiple chronic conditions. Suñez started
Credit Photo
a chronic illness support group and cofounded the Los Angeles Dysautonomia Network
(LADN). She is a nature oil and watercolor painter, and her work has been featured at TAG
Gallery, Danville Village Theatre Art Gallery, Palos Verdes Art Center, and The Joshua Tree
National Park Art Exposition. She lives in Pasadena, CA.
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SELF-HELP | FORTHCOMING SELF-HELP | FORTHCOMING
The Healing Journal
Guided Prompts and Inspiration for Life
with Illness
EMILY SUÑEZ
Write to feel better—with 50 positive
affirmations, writing prompts, and
soothing illustrations inspired by
nature to help people overcome the
emotional toll of chronic or invisible
illness
TERRITORY
The Healing Journal is a dynamic, illustrated
World guided journal to empower those living with
January 2022 chronic illness to cope with the ways illness
impacts daily life. It provides an outlet for readers
Flexibind to freely express their experiences related to illness
144 pp. | $14.95 US and enables them to explore their own strength
and resilience. Research suggests that writing
Ribbon | More than
expressively and sincerely about personal struggles
50 color illustrations
and traumas improves physical health. Rooted in
Full manuscript mindfulness and positive psychology, each of the
available July 27, 50 topics in this journal is explored through the
2021 pairing of an affirmation with relevant journaling
prompts and a nature-inspired watercolor
illustration.The writing prompts and affirmations in
this journal will help the reader to:
• Cultivate self-compassion and hope
surrounding their personal healing.
• Develop self-care tools and strategies best
suited to their unique illness.
• Advocate for their health in medical settings
and among family, friends, and coworkers.
• Recognize patterns related to their illness in
order to effectively manage symptoms.
EMILY SUÑEZis a visual artist and manages multiple chronic conditions. Suñez started
Credit Photo
a chronic illness support group and cofounded the Los Angeles Dysautonomia Network
(LADN). She is a nature oil and watercolor painter, and her work has been featured at TAG
Gallery, Danville Village Theatre Art Gallery, Palos Verdes Art Center, and The Joshua Tree
National Park Art Exposition. She lives in Pasadena, CA.
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The More or Less Definitive The Art of Showing Up
Guide to Self-Care How to Be There for Yourself
ANNA BORGES
and Your People
RACHEL WILKERSON MILLER
Some days you need a pick-me-up,
some days you need a life preserver A revolutionary guide to friendship
and self-care for those who feel alone
You may already practice some form of self-care,
whether it’s taking an extra-long shower after When it comes to adult friendships, we’re woefully
a stressful day, splurging on a fancy dinner, or inept: We barely manage to show up for our own
choosing Netflix over that friend-of-a-friend’s commitments, let alone maintain our relationships.
birthday party. But when life gets so overwhelming What’s more, we’re living in an uncharted social
TERRITORY that you want to stay in bed, some more radical TERRITORY landscape with new conventions—phone calls are
care is crucial to maintain your sanity. World reserved for Mom, “dropping in” is unheard-of, and
World
“flaking out” is routine.
November 2019 This book is here to help you exist in the world. RIGHTS SOLD
Borges gathers over 200 tips, activities, and stories U.K. + CW (Orion), This book presents a road map through this morass
Paper Over Boards
(from experts and everyday people alike) into an Vietnam (Skybooks) to true connection with your friends, your family,
256 pp. | $16.95 US A-to-Z list, including and yourself!
May 2020
Ribbon | 36 color • Asking for help
illustrations Paperback Original “Showing up” means connecting with others in
• Burning negative thoughts
Finished copies • The importance of touch 304 pp. | $16.95 US a way that makes them feel seen and supported.
available • Catching some zzz’s. Two-color interior The first step is showing up for yourself:
recognizing your needs, understanding
As the author writes, “for most of us, self-care is a Finished copies Also your physical and mental health, and
wide spectrum of decisions and actions that soothe
available available by practicing self-compassion. Then
Rachel Wilkerson
and fortify us against all the shit we deal with.” Make you can better support other
Miller: Dot Journaling
any day a little more OK with new skills in your self- —A Practical Guide. people—witness their joy, pain,
care toolkit—and energy to show up for yourself. Rights sold in Brazil, and true selves; validate their
China, France, Italy, the experiences; and help ease their
“Anna has written a truly comprehensive book for people who are Netherlands, Norway,
trash at taking care of themselves.” Taiwan, and the UK burden. What matters most is how
—LANE MOORE, bestselling author of How to Be Alone See p.34 close you come to meeting your
loved ones where they really are.
ANNA BORGES is a writer, podcast host, mental health advocate,
and senior health editor for SELF. Previously, she was a senior RACHEL WILKERSON MILLER was most recently a senior
Photo by Elena Mudd
Photo by Kim Hoyos
health and wellness writer at BuzzFeed, where she helped build its lifestyle editor at BuzzFeed. After graduating from Michigan State
mental health platform from the ground up. Her work has appeared University with a journalism degree, she worked at ELLE. Her
in BuzzFeed, Cosmopolitan, The Outline, SELF, and more. She lives writing has appeared on the Hairpin, Huffington Post, the Knot,
in Brooklyn, New York, with two cats, and you can find her making and in SELF, and she’s been a guest on NPR radio and the TV shows
sure everyone in the group chat is practicing self-care. TODAY and Good Morning America.
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The More or Less Definitive The Art of Showing Up
Guide to Self-Care How to Be There for Yourself
ANNA BORGES
and Your People
RACHEL WILKERSON MILLER
Some days you need a pick-me-up,
some days you need a life preserver A revolutionary guide to friendship
and self-care for those who feel alone
You may already practice some form of self-care,
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available • Catching some zzz’s. Two-color interior The first step is showing up for yourself:
recognizing your needs, understanding
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wide spectrum of decisions and actions that soothe
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Rachel Wilkerson
and fortify us against all the shit we deal with.” Make you can better support other
Miller: Dot Journaling
any day a little more OK with new skills in your self- —A Practical Guide. people—witness their joy, pain,
care toolkit—and energy to show up for yourself. Rights sold in Brazil, and true selves; validate their
China, France, Italy, the experiences; and help ease their
“Anna has written a truly comprehensive book for people who are Netherlands, Norway,
trash at taking care of themselves.” Taiwan, and the UK burden. What matters most is how
—LANE MOORE, bestselling author of How to Be Alone See p.34 close you come to meeting your
loved ones where they really are.
ANNA BORGES is a writer, podcast host, mental health advocate,
and senior health editor for SELF. Previously, she was a senior RACHEL WILKERSON MILLER was most recently a senior
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health and wellness writer at BuzzFeed, where she helped build its lifestyle editor at BuzzFeed. After graduating from Michigan State
mental health platform from the ground up. Her work has appeared University with a journalism degree, she worked at ELLE. Her
in BuzzFeed, Cosmopolitan, The Outline, SELF, and more. She lives writing has appeared on the Hairpin, Huffington Post, the Knot,
in Brooklyn, New York, with two cats, and you can find her making and in SELF, and she’s been a guest on NPR radio and the TV shows
sure everyone in the group chat is practicing self-care. TODAY and Good Morning America.
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Handbook 5-Minute Mindfulness for Women
Holistic Healing Rituals Who Do It All
Ditch the Stress Without Losing Your Edge
for Every Day and Season
SHONDA MORALIS, MSW, LCSW
SARAH KUCERA
FOREWORD BY DR. SUHAS KSHIRSAGAR
Take five for mindfulness: Say no to
Ancient self-care for modern life burnout, and yes to balance!
For so many women, “work–life balance” is a
Feeling burned-out, unmotivated, or stuck? This
myth. And when you’re already juggling a career,
authoritative guide to ancient healing offers more
TERRITORY than 100 daily and seasonal Ayurvedic rituals—each
personal life, and family, “mindfulness” can sound
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TERRITORY like just another thing to do.
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(Wydawnictwo meditations
October 2019 • Breathe mindful breaks promote calm and
Czarna Owca) • Undo physical and emotional stress with
awareness, starting with “Coffee.”
personalized yoga postures Paperback Original
• Empower mindful breaks bolster your self-
April 2019 • Prevent and treat disease with nourishing 288 pp. | $14.95 US
confidence—say, to “Unmute Yourself” during
Flexibind tonics and teas Two-color a meeting.
• Pause and reflect with daily and weekly interior Also
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—DR. VASANT LAD, BAM&S, MASC, Ayurvedic physician,
and start being present in your busy life—and find joy.”
author of Ayurveda: The Science of Self-Healing
—LISA DRUXMAN, founder of FIT4MOM
Photo by Suzanne Corum-Rich
SARAH KUCERA, DC, CAP, has been championing healthy
practices professionally for over a decade, and personally for her SHONDA MORALIS, MSW, LCSW, is a women’s mindful
Photo by Elaine Zelker
whole life. A licensed chiropractor, certified Ayurvedic practitioner, empowerment coach and psychotherapist in private practice with
registered yoga teacher and yoga therapist, and entrepreneur, she over twenty years of experience, specializing in stress-related
is the founder of Sage, a healing arts center and herbal apothecary disorders and women’s issues. Trained as a mindfulness-based
in Kansas City, MO, where she combines these methods to help stress-reduction teacher in 2006, Shonda presents workshops and
others find well-being. keynotes in numerous settings.
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rather than feeding them a predetermined amount. Weaning Feeding
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happy mealtimes with happy kids. Responsive
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parent and child. topic of feeding babies to teens. Melanie has coached over a thousand
parents on how to raise healthy, happy eaters right from the start and has
“Remember, with responsive feeding: You provide, your child decides. over twenty years of clinical experience helping children with pediatric
Credit Photo: Daryle Darden
This sets your baby up for healthy growth and development.” feeding disorders. She is the coauthor of the award-winning Raising a
Healthy,Happy Eater and author of Adventures in Veggieland. Melanie’s
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man” in 2017, when his family’s unique story gained national attention Child Development, and other journals. She teaches at UCLA.
from CNN, NBC, Buzzfeed, and People. The founder of Collaborate
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From Adoption to Trans Pregnancy, What The Joyful Way to Turn Your Child into a
We Learned About Love and LGBTQ Fearless, Ravenous Reader
Parenthood AMBER ANKOWSKI, PHD AND ANDY
TRYSTAN REESE ANKOWSKI
An LGBTQ family’s inspiring story of A playful guide to raising kids who
building a loving home, with lessons love reading —perfect for parents
all families can use trying to fill educational gaps at home
How can you turn your distracted, plugged-in
When Trystan Reese was just a year into his
child into a voracious reader eager to devour
relationship with Biff (now his husband), the couple
TERRITORY TERRITORY every book in sight? By speaking to their
learned that Biff’s niece and nephew were about to
World be removed from their home by Child Protective
World inner bookmonster, of course! In Bringing Up
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year-old Hailey and three-year-old Riley, becoming
Jacketd Hardcover caregivers overnight to two tiny survivors of abuse
Paperback Original in developmental psychology—absolutely no
256 pp. | $24.95 US 288 pp. | $16.95 US flashcards or timers required:
and neglect.
8-page color photo 2-color interior • Talk to your baby bookmonster: Narrate your
insert From this surprising start, Trystan and Biff built a actions as you do chores, and have babble
Full manusript
loving marriage and happy home—learning to parent “conversations.” A love of reading starts at birth
Full manuscript available
on the job. They adopted Hailey and Riley, and soon with a love of language!
available
decided to grow their family biologically with a • Build a bookmonster habitat: Keep books in the
child that Trystan, who is transgender, would carry. toybox and ABC magnets on the fridge. ullets 1
Trystan’s groundbreaking pregnancy attracted media The Ankowskis’
• Make storytime playtime: Try making mistakes
fanfare, and the family welcomed baby Leo in 2017. previous book,
you bookmonster will catch. (“Let’s read The Dog
Think Like A Baby,
have rights sold in
in the Hat!”)
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China, Hungary, India, From playing literacy-building games in the
story and what he’s learned about being the best
Russia, and South car, to filling your home library, to adapting
parent, partner, and person you can be. Through
Korea screen time, raising your bookmonster can be a
crisis, adoption, pregnancy—and all the usual
whole lot of ferocious fun!
challenges of parenting—Trystan shows that more
important than getting things right is doing them
with love.
AMBER ANKOWSKI, PHD, a developmental psychologist, has
TRYSTAN REESE launched into the public eye as “the pregnant been published in Child Development Research, Infant and
man” in 2017, when his family’s unique story gained national attention Child Development, and other journals. She teaches at UCLA.
from CNN, NBC, Buzzfeed, and People. The founder of Collaborate
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speaker, and transgender activist. He lives in Portland, Oregon. creative director. They live in LA with their three kids..
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MATTHEW BUCKLAN AND VICTOR CIZEK
FOREWORD BY IAN WRIGHT
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North American Maps for
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100 New Ways to See the Continent
MATTHEW BUCKLAN AND VICTOR CIZEK
FOREWORD BY IAN WRIGHT
See North America as never before
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maps that redraw the borders we know
Where in the US can you head south into Canada
and north into Mexico? Did you know that if “Did
TERRITORY
Not Vote” were a candidate in the 2016 presidential
World election, it would’ve won all but nine states? Which
states have had the most female governors? Which
October 2021
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This one-of-a-kind atlas is packed with eye-
Full manuscript opening analysis (What are the highest-paid public
available May 19,
employees in each state? Hint: Most are football
2021
coaches.), whimsical insight (Which parts of the
US have the most Waffle Houses?), and surprising
connections that illuminate the contours of culture,
geography, history, politics, transportation, and
more.
Each of these 100 maps will change the way you
see the continent—and your place in it.
As a boy in the 1990s, MATTHEW BUCKLAN eagerly awaited each new issue of
National Geographic. There were just so many uniquely captivating places. This love
of human geography eventually propelled him to the state geography bee. As an adult,
he still can’t look away from a great map. He now works in audiobook production and
lives near Cleveland.VICTOR CIZEK distinctly remembers the first time he discovered
the power of maps: at age seven, when he bought an illustrated atlas on a trip to DC and
learned what each part of the US is known for. He grew up in northeast Ohio and still
calls Cleveland home.IAN WRIGHT is the author of Brilliant Maps for Curious Minds.
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