It's Not OK to Feel Blue (and other lies): Inspirational people open up about their mental health

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Scarlett Curtis

It's Not OK to Feel Blue (and other lies)

Inspirational people open up about their mental health

Scarlett Curtis

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Penguin Books Ltd
29 March 2021

Series: And Other Lies

An anthology of writing from inspirational people on what mental health means to them

'This

is the freshest, most honest

collection of

writings about mental health that I've read...searing wit,

blinding passion,

bleeding emotion and a fantastic, heroic, glorious

refusal to lie down

and take it'

- Stephen Fry

'Reading this book made me feel more normal about the things I

feel sometimes...

It's a great book; however you're feeling, it'll help'

-

Ed Sheeran

'This is the book I needed when I was little. May this be a leap forward in the much needed conversation around mental health' - Jameela Jamil

Everyone has a mental health. So we asked-

What does yours mean to you?

THE RESULT IS EXTRAORDINARY.

Over 60 people have shared their stories. Powerful, funny, moving, this book is here to tell you-

It's OK.

With writing from-

Adam Kay - Alastair Campbell - Alexis Caught - Ben Platt - Bryony Gordon - Candice Carty-Williams - Charlie Mackesy

- Charly Cox - Chidera Eggerue

- Claire Stancliffe - Davina McCall - Dawn O'Porter - Elizabeth Day - Elizabeth Uviebinene - Ella Purnell - Emilia Clarke

- Emma Thompson - Eve Delaney - Fearne Cotton - Gabby Edlin - Gemma Styles - GIRLI (Milly Toomey) - Grace Beverley - Hannah Witton - Honey Ross - Hussain Manawer - Jack Rooke - James Blake - Jamie Flook

- Jamie Windust - Jessie Cave

- Jo Irwin - Jonah Freud - Jonny Benjamin - Jordan Stephens

- Kai-Isaiah Jamal - Kate Weinberg - Kelechi Okafor - Khalil Aldabbas - KUCHENGA - Lauren Mahon - Lena Dunham - Maggie Matic - Martha Lane Fox - Mathew Kollamkulam

- Matt Haig - Megan Crabbe - Michael Kitching - Michelle Elman - Miranda Hart - Mitch Price - Mona Chalabi

- Montana Brown

- Nadia Craddock - Naomi Campbell - Poorna Bell - Poppy Jamie - Reggie Yates - Ripley Parker - Robert Kazandjian - Rosa Mercuriadis - Saba Asif - Sam Smith - Scarlett Curtis - Scarlett Moffatt - Scottee - Sharon Chalkin Feldstein - Shonagh Marie - Simon Amstell - Sinead Burke - Steve Ali - Tanya Byron - Travon Free - Yomi Adegoke - Yusuf Al Majarhi

By: Scarlett Curtis
Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 197mm, Width: 130mm, Spine: 35mm
Weight: 393g
ISBN: 9780241418383
ISBN 10: 0241418380
Series: And Other Lies
Pages: 576
Publication Date: 29 March 2021
Recommended Age: From 14 to 17 years
Audience: General/trade , Young adult , Children/juvenile , ELT Advanced , Preschool (0-5)
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Scarlett Curtis is a writer, journalist, blogger and activist. She curated the Sunday Times bestselling Feminists Don't Wear Pink and other lies, which won the National Book Award 2018. She is the co-founder of The Pink Protest and in 2018 worked on the campaign to end period poverty in the UK. She has had work published in The Guardian, The Telegraph, The Times, Vogue and a number of other online and offline magazines and newspapers. She is a contributing editor for The Sunday Times Style newspaper titled The Generation Z Hit List; her job is essentially to watch TV, google things and listen to podcasts and she really can't imagine anything better.