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Emmy-winning comedy writer, actress, and director Mantel (In the Middle; Midge and Buck; An Unreasonable Man) presents a collection of 37 essays written by women who wittingly and candidly share their reasons for avoiding motherhood. Many of the essayists are comedians, comedy writers, or both, among them Margaret Cho, Julie Halston, Sue Kolinksy, Laurie Graff, and Carol Siskind. These essays provide frank details behind each writer's choice (e.g., ch...Log In or Sign Up to Read More