Author Jenny Lawson, aka the Bloggess, discusses her new book, Furiously Happy: A Funny Book About Horrible Things (Flatiron Books, 2015), in which she explores her lifelong struggle with mental illness. 

"I decided I was going to be happy out of pure spite," @TheBloggess tells @pubwklyradio, about battling depression with silliness.

Author Jenny Lawson, aka the Bloggess, discusses her new book, Furiously Happy: A Funny Book About Horrible Things (Flatiron Books, 2015), in which she explores her lifelong struggle with mental illness. "I decided I was going to be happy out of pure spite," @TheBloggess tells @pubwklyradio, about battling depression with silliness.

PW Radio 143 - Jenny Lawson the Bloggess on Furiously Happy (interview)

Publishers Weekly Radio brings the latest book news to your headphones. Publishers Weekly Insider and PW podcasts offer author interviews and the latest news about books and publishing. Join Publishers Weekly editors Rose Fox and Mark Rotella each week for lively talk about books and bestsellers, interviews with authors and more. PW's podcasts present spirited conversations about current books.

Share PW Radio 143 - Jenny Lawson the Bloggess on Furiously Happy (interview)

Sign up to save your podcasts

PW Radio 143 - Jenny Lawson the Bloggess on Furiously Happy (interview)

PW Radio 143 - Jenny Lawson the Bloggess on Furiously Happy (interview)