Cheer Up Love
Adventures in depression with the Crab of Hate
$38.03
- Paperback
272 pages
- Release Date
14 March 2017
Summary
Susan Calman is a well-known comedian and writer who has appeared on countless radio and television programmes. Her solo stand-up show, Susan Calman is Convicted, was broadcast on BBC Radio 4 and dealt with subjects like the death penalty, appearance, and depression.
The reaction to the show she wrote about mental health was so positive that she wanted to expand on it and write a more detailed account of surviving when you’re the world’s most negative person.…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781473632042 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1473632048 |
| Author: | Susan Calman |
| Publisher: | John Murray Press |
| Imprint: | John Murray Publishers Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 272 |
| Release Date: | 14 March 2017 |
| Weight: | 192g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm x 17mm |
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Wonderfully funny – BBC Woman’s Hour
Glasgow-born comic Calman is a dead-cert-one-to-watch; she’s got an infectious bubbly manner but a caustic edge too, and both can yield comedy gold - Guardian
Feisty Scot Calman is one of the best female comics to ever come out of the land of bagpipes and haggis. She’ll make you chuckle your pants off - Time OutCalman fizzed manic energy, alternating between confessional tales and playing with facts she teased out of the audience - Edinburgh Evening NewsAbout The Author
Susan Calman
Glasgow-born ex-lawyer Susan Calman is a stand-up comedian, actor and writer. Susan is a regular on BBC Radio 4 programmes such as The News Quiz and I’m Sorry I Haven’t A Clue as well as TV shows like QI and Have I Got News for You. She’s written three radio series including a sitcom and her first national tour in 2015, Lady Like, was a sell out around the country. Her new tour, The Calman Before The Storm debuts at the 2016 Edinburgh Fringe.
Susan lives in Glasgow with her wife Lee, and her cats Oscar, Pickle, Daisy Fay Harper and DCI Jane Tennison.
Cheer Up Love is Susan’s first book.
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