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The wireless New York Instances bestseller from the author of Grey’s Anatomy and Scandal and govt manufacturer of How to Get Away With Murder stocks how pronouncing YES modified her existence. “As amusing to learn as Rhimes’s TV collection are to look at” (Los Angeles Times).

She’s the author and manufacturer of one of the vital such a lot groundbreaking and audacious displays on tv nowadays. Her iconic characters are living boldly and discuss their minds. So who may suspect that Shonda Rhimes is an introvert? That she employed a publicist so she may avoid public appearances? That she suffered panic assaults earlier than media interviews?

With 3 youngsters at house and 3 hit tv displays, it used to be simple for Shonda to mention she used to be just too busy. However if truth be told, she used to be additionally afraid. After which, over Thanksgiving dinner, her sister muttered one thing that used to be each a get up and a decision to fingers: You by no means say Sure to anything else. Shonda knew she needed to embody the problem: for 365 days, she may say YES to the whole lot that scared her.

This poignant, intimate, and hilarious memoir explores Shonda’s existence before her 12 months of Sure—from her nerdy, ebook-loving youth to her devotion to making tv characters who mirrored the arena she noticed round her. The ebook chronicles her existence after her 12 months of Sure had all started—while Shonda compelled herself out of the home and onto the level; while she discovered to discover, empower, applaud, and love her truest self. Sure.

“Truthful, uncooked, and revelatory” (The Washington Post), this wildly candid and compulsively readable ebook unearths how the mega proficient Shonda Rhimes in any case completed badassery worth of a Shondaland personality. Easiest of all, she “can lend a hand encourage even probably the most made up our minds homebody to get out and take a look at one thing new” (Chicago Tribune).