{"product_id":"how-to-be-alone-if-you-want-to-and-even-if-you-dont-9781501178832","title":"How to Be Alone: If You Want To, and Even If You Don't","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe former Sex \u0026amp; Relationships Editor for \u003ci\u003eCosmopolitan \u003c\/i\u003eand host of the wildly popular comedy show \u003ci\u003eTinder Live with Lane Moore\u003c\/i\u003e presents her poignant, funny, and deeply moving first book.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLane Moore is a rare performer who is as impressive onstage--whether hosting her iconic show \u003ci\u003eTinder Live \u003c\/i\u003eor being the enigmatic front woman of It Was Romance--as she is on the page, as both a former writer for \u003ci\u003eThe Onion\u003c\/i\u003e and an award-winning sex and relationships editor for \u003ci\u003eCosmopolitan\u003c\/i\u003e. But her story has had its obstacles, including being her own parent, living in her car as a teenager, and moving to New York City to pursue her dreams. Through it all, she looked to movies, TV, and music as the family and support systems she never had. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom spending the holidays alone to having better \"stranger luck\" than with those closest to her to feeling like the last hopeless romantic on earth, Lane reveals her powerful and entertaining journey in all its candor, anxiety, and ultimate acceptance--with humor always her bolstering force and greatest gift. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eHow to Be Alone\u003c\/i\u003e is a must-read for anyone whose childhood still feels unresolved, who spends more time pretending to have friends online than feeling close to anyone in real life, who tries to have genuine, deep conversations in a roomful of people who would \u003ci\u003erather you not\u003c\/i\u003e. Above all, it's a book for anyone who desperately wants to feel less alone and a little more connected through reading her words.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMoore, Lane:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Lane Moore\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eis an award-winning comedian, writer, actor, and musician. \u003ci\u003eThe\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ecalled her comedy show \u003ci\u003eTinder Live \u003c\/i\u003e\"ingenious.\" Her comedy and her band, It Was Romance, have been praised everywhere from \u003ci\u003ePitchfork \u003c\/i\u003eto \u003ci\u003eVogue\u003c\/i\u003e, and her writing has appeared everywhere from \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker \u003c\/i\u003eto \u003ci\u003eThe Onion\u003c\/i\u003e. She is the former sex and relationships editor at \u003ci\u003eCosmopolitan\u003c\/i\u003e, where she received a GLAAD Award for her groundbreaking work expanding the magazine's queer coverage. She lives in Brooklyn with her dog-child, Lights. You can follow Lane at @HelloLaneMoore on Instagram and Twitter or visit LaneMoore.org.","brand":"Atria Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50626608300306,"sku":"9781501178832","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_2b37d313-09a8-481e-b308-11c90e4c9ac9.jpg?v=1732662800","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/how-to-be-alone-if-you-want-to-and-even-if-you-dont-9781501178832","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}