No Worries If Not: A Funny(ish) Story of Growing Up Working Class and Queer

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Also last week: I held a discussion thread about relationship doubts and got so many smart and thoughtful comments. Some women even took the tweet as a sign it was time to retrain themselves to stop saying it, which of course is a good thing; the " confidence gap" between men and women in the workplace is real, and there are plenty of very legitimate reasons why we feel less confident.

She recounts her life from childhood, to teens, into adulthood through a mixture of short stories, spoken word, illustrations and space for the reader to reflect.

Many of us suffer from a deep sense that expressing our emotional or practical needs will be a ‘burden’ to others, says Dr Paidoussis-Mitchell. She can currently be seen in Channel 4's Everyone Else Burns along Simon Bird and on the stage at the Women in Comedy Festival in Manchester. Ebooks fulfilled through Glose cannot be printed, downloaded as PDF, or read in other digital readers (like Kindle or Nook).

The book is written in a way that takes the reader through an emotional rollercoaster - I found myself enraged, laughing, feeling such sadness - all because of this book. And I say introduction because the only thing that will persuade you to put down this book while you’re reading it is the urge to look her up on Instagram, watch her videos of her reciting the poems she has included, look up her playlist on Spotify (QR code helpfully included! No worries if not’ gives us a caveat, a way to avoid carrying responsibility for what we hope others may willingly and lovingly give us. Her second novel, Parklife (the sequel to The Twenty Seven Club), delves into addiction, recovery, friendship and hope, and is set against a backdrop of Northern life and 90s Brit Pop. Often people judge their needs and are so hard on themselves,” she says, but “we are social creatures and everyone needs a core group of people who turn up and look out for our welfare.Whilst she starts off feeling liberated by this new unapologetic future she isn't prepared for what happens next.