I'm Glad My Mom Died
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I'm Glad My Mom Died is a 2022 memoir by American writer, director and former actress Jennette McCurdy based on her one-woman show of the same name. The book is about her career as a child actress and her difficult relationship with her abusive mother who died in 2013. It is McCurdy's first book and was published on August 9, 2022, by Simon & Schuster.
Infobox
Author
Jennette McCurdy
Audio read by
Jennette McCurdy
Language
English
Genre
Memoir
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Publication date
August 9, 2022
Pages
320
ISBN
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mw- Accolades received by "I'm Glad My Mom Died" · Accolades
2022
2022
Year
2022
Award
Goodreads Choice Awards
Category
Best Memoir & Autobiography
Results
Won
| Year | Award | Category | Results | Ref. |
| 2022 | Goodreads Choice Awards | Best Memoir & Autobiography | Won |
Release history and formats for I'm Glad My Mom Died · Release history
Various
Various
Country
Various
Release date
August 9, 2022
Edition
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Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Audiobook
Audiobook
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Audiobook
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Simon & Schuster Audio
CD
CD
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CD
Release date
Simon & Schuster AudioBlackstone
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| Various | August 9, 2022 | mw- hlist.inline,.mw-parser-output inline dl,.mw-parser-output inline ol,.mw-parser-output inline ul,.mw-parser-output dl dl,.mw-parser-output dl ol,.mw-parser-output dl ul,.mw-parser-output ol dl,.mw-parser-output ol ol,.mw- .mw- hlist dd:last-child ,.mw- hlist dd dd:first-child ,.mw-parser-output dd dt:first-child ,.mw-parser-output dd li:first-child ,.mw-parser-output dt dd:first-child ,.mw-parser-output dt dt:first-child ,.mw-parser-output dt li:first-child ,.mw-parser-output li dd:first-child ,.mw- hlist dd dd:last-child ,.mw-parser-output dd dt:last-child ,.mw-parser-output dd li:last-child ,.mw-parser-output dt dd:last-child ,.mw-parser-output dt dt:last-child ,.mw-parser-output dt li:last-child ,.mw-parser-output li dd:last-child ,.mw- .mw- hlist dd ol>li:first-child ,.mw- HardbackE-book | Simon & Schuster | |
| Audiobook | Simon & Schuster Audio | |||
| CD | Simon & Schuster AudioBlackstone |
References
- The New York Timeshttps://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/03/books/jennette-mccurdy-memoir-mother.html
- www.weremember.comhttps://www.weremember.com/debra-mccurdy/1i1r/memories
- The Guardianhttps://www.theguardian.com/books/2023/mar/24/im-glad-my-mom-died-by-jennette-mccurdy-audiobook-review-a-painfully-funny-memoir
- Slatehttps://slate.com/culture/2022/08/jennette-mccurdy-memoir-im-glad-my-mom-died-nickelodon-kids.html
- Vanity Fairhttps://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2022/08/this-phony-bizarre-sphere-jennette-mccurdys-shocking-final-days-at-nickelodeon
- BuzzFeed Newshttps://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/scaachikoul/jennette-mccurdy-book-im-glad-my-mom-died-interview
- Vanity Fairhttps://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2022/08/this-phony-bizarre-sphere-jennette-mccurdys-shocking-final-days-at-nickelodeon
- AP NEWShttps://apnews.com/article/jennette-mccurdy-book-childhood-trauma-9c63a78a662be9da99a836c900af60e9
- The Washington Posthttps://www.washingtonpost.com/arts-entertainment/2022/08/05/jennette-mccurdy-memoir-interview/
- Washington Posthttps://www.washingtonpost.com/arts-entertainment/2022/08/05/jennette-mccurdy-memoir-interview/
- "See the cover for former Nickelodeon star Jennette McCurdy's memoir I'm Glad My Mom Died"https://ew.com/books/jennette-mccurdy-memoir-im-glad-my-mom-died-cover/
- Rolling Stonehttps://www.rollingstone.com/product-recommendations/books/jennette-mccurdy-book-memoir-buy-read-online-1395302/
- The New York Timeshttps://www.nytimes.com/books/best-sellers/2022/08/28/combined-print-and-e-book-nonfiction/
- The Wall Street Journalhttps://www.wsj.com/articles/jennette-mccurdy-mom-died-memoir-11660757478
- The New York Timeshttps://www.nytimes.com/books/best-sellers/hardcover-nonfiction/
- Rolling Stonehttps://www.rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv-movie-news/jennifer-aniston-jennette-mccurdy-im-glad-my-mom-died-1235376726/
- Deadlinehttps://deadline.com/2023/02/jennette-mccurdy-signs-with-caa-1235252735/
- NPRhttps://www.npr.org/2024/12/29/nx-s1-5234258/most-borrowed-library-books-2024
- "I'm Glad My Mom Died"https://www.publishersweekly.com/9781982185824
- "I'm Glad My Mom Died"https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/jennette-mccurdy/im-glad-my-mom-died-mccurdy/
- The Atlantichttps://www.theatlantic.com/culture/archive/2022/08/im-glad-my-mom-died-jennette-mcurdy-book-review/671189/
- "BEST BOOKS OF 2022"https://www.goodreads.com/choiceawards/best-books-2022
- I'm Glad My Mom Died
- Amazonhttps://web.archive.org/web/20220822230112/https://www.amazon.com/Im-Glad-My-Mom-Died/dp/B09VHWC5YK/
- I'm Glad My Mom Died (Audio CD)
- Deadline Hollywoodhttps://deadline.com/2025/07/jennifer-aniston-jennette-mccurdy-im-glad-my-mom-died-morning-show-1236446418/
- The Hollywood Reporterhttps://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/jennifer-aniston-im-glad-my-mom-died-series-apple-tv-1236303666/
- The Daily Beasthttps://www.thedailybeast.com/obsessed/new-jennifer-aniston-show-left-reeling-after-directors-sudden-departure/