Samantha Irby

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Samantha Irby is a humorist and essayist and the author of four essay collections, including Quietly Hostile.

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Laughing Through Life: Humor, Heart, and Honest Reflections

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Samantha Irby

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Cultural and Programming Partners

Asian American Writers Worksop

BAM

Brooklyn Law School

Brooklyn Public Library

The Center for Black Literature at Medgar Evers College

The Center for Fiction

National Book Foundation

The New York Review Of Books

NYU

Poetry Society Of America

St. Ann & the Holy Trinity Church

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture

St. Francis College

Whiting Foundation