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Marie Claire
Marie Claire
Lifestyle
Sadie Bell

Anna Konkle Uses Humor to Cope. Her Favorite Books Do the Same

A headshot of actress and author anna konkle wearing a denim shirt white top and jeans opposite the cover of her memoir titled the sane one.

When you're looking to get lost in a book, sometimes you need your reading material to match your mood. With Marie Claire's series "Buy the Book," we do the heavy lifting for you. We're offering curated, highly specific recommendations for whatever you're looking for—whether you're in your feels or hooked on a subgenre trending on #BookTok.

In this author-curated rendition, Anna Konkle—the writer and actress best known for co-creating and starring in the beloved Hulu series Pen15—shares her favorite "traumedy" books.

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