βAbsolutely hilarious and heartbreaking and heartfelt.βΒ βArmistead Maupin, author ofΒ Tales of the City
TheΒ New York TimesΒ bestselling, darkly funny memoir of a young New Yorker's daring dual lifeβadvertising art director by day, glitter-dripping drag queen and nightclub beauty-pageant hopeful by nightβwas a smash literary debut for Josh Kilmer-Purcell, now known for his popular Planet Green television seriesΒ The Fabulous Beekman Boys. His story begins hereβbefore the homemade goat milk soaps and hand-gathered honeys, before his memoir of the city mouseβs move to the country,Β The Bucolic PlagueβinΒ I Am Not Myself These Days, with βplenty of dishy anecdotes and moments of tragi-camp delightβ (Washington Post).
Josh Kilmer-Purcell is the bestselling author of the memoir I Am Not Myself These Days and the novel Candy Everybody Wants, and the star of Planet Green's documentary television series The Fabulous Beekman Boys. He and his partner, Brent Ridge, divide their time between Manhattan and the Beekman Farm.