Publisher's Synopsis
In 2007, Anna Akana lost her teen sister Kristina to suicide. In the months that followed, Anna realized that the one thing helping her process her grief and begin to heal was comedy. So, she turned to YouTube as a form of creative expression and began making videos with titles such as "Why Guys Like Asian Girls" and "How To Put On Your Face." Today, her YouTube channel boasts over 1.6 million subscribers. In her first book, Anna writes with the same unique sense of humor and in-your-face honesty that has made her a YouTube sensation. IN IT, SHE RELAYS THE HARD-WON ADVICE SHE HERSELF COULD HAVE USED WHEN SHE WAS YOUNGER. Tackling everything from falling in love to becoming financially independent to staying safe on the internet, she opens up about mistakes she made when she was a teenager and what young women everywhere can learn from her
