Emily Ratajkowski's Viral Essay on Sex Life as a Single Mom Scores Her a 7-Figure Book Deal
The deal follows a 12-way bidding war for her essay about sex and single motherhood, Publishers Marketplace said.
- Emily Ratajkowski secured a seven-figure memoir deal with Penguin Press following a 12-way bidding war sparked by her viral essay in The Cut.
- The upcoming memoir explores modern female identity through Ratajkowski's experiences as a newly single mother in New York City discovering what constitutes a good life for a woman.
- Editor Helen Rouner at Penguin Press landed the deal, having previously edited Lauren Christensen's "Firstborn" and Michael W. Clune's "Pan."
- This marks Ratajkowski's second book, following her 2021 bestseller "My Body," which explored the commodification of female beauty in modeling and entertainment industries.
- Ratajkowski previously hosted the "High Low With EmRata" podcast in 2023, where she publicly discussed asserting her identity post-divorce as "a creator and not as a muse.
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Emily Ratajkowski's viral essay on sex life as a single mom scores her a 7-figure book deal
LOS ANGELES — Emily Ratajkowski's viral essay detailing her sex life as a single mom just landed her a seven-figure book deal. According to Page Six, the model's essay in the Cut had publishers champing at the bit in a…
World-famous supermodel Emily Ratajkowski is preparing to publish her essays on her relationships and sex life following her divorce in a multi-million dollar deal.
35-year-old British-American model Emily Ratajkowski announced on her social media account that she will be writing a book about her sex life.
Publishers competed for the model's second book.
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