{"product_id":"amelia-aierwood-basic-witch-paperback","title":"Amelia Aierwood: Basic Witch - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEmily Hampshire\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJasminne Saravia\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eInspired by Emily Hampshire's real life and friends.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eRead Amelia Aierwood: Basic Witch and root for her as she finds her own magic.\"\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003e-Amy Poehler (Actress, Producer, Writer)\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003eFrom the weirdo mind of actor, writer, and producer Emily Hampshire (SCHITT'S CREEK, CHAPELWAITE, 12 MONKEYS), AMELIA AIERWOOD: Basic Witch follows the least-favorite daughter of L.A.'s most famous family of witches, the Aierwoods. Amelia's sisters have all followed in the footsteps of their prominent parents but everything Amelia does is just a little... off-brand. A late bloomer who has yet to find her calling, Amelia uses her powers for mostly mundane problems but even those lead to magical misfires. As her family's fame continues to rise, they have no choice but to exclude their bumbling black-sheep daughter from the next great chapter of the Aierwoods - reality TV! With the help of her adopted brother Spaghetti - who she accidentally turned into a yeti... long story - Amelia must carve her own path outside of her family's influence.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Amelia Aierwood: Basic Witch is not only the wittiest, but the most brightly colored analysis of celebrity culture I have ever read. Amelia is an endearing and resourceful heroine, and I found the fart scene particularly pungent. Brava, Emily Hampshire!\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e -Alison Bechdel (Author, Fun home) \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Basic Witch is a deliriously fun tale filled with chaotic and surprising characters. Emily Hampshire has cast quite a spell with this wacky and warm, passionately bent tale about music, belonging, sandwitches, and the unforgettable world of Amelia Aierwood-an endlessly entertaining young witch with a touch of sadness in her eyes. Bravo Emily!\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e -Cameron Crowe (Writer-Director) \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"The 'Basic Witch' at the center of Emily Hampshire's debut graphic novel is anything but basic. The misfit of her famous family, I couldn't help but think that Schitt's Creek's Stevie Budd and Amelia share some DNA: both characters go on a journey to discover that everything they thought was their problem... is actually their superpower. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The story is told with equal parts heart and humor and is ultimately deeply affecting because it's about us. All of us who've ever felt like we didn't fit in and needed to change ourselves to measure up. Amelia Aierwood: Basic Witch shows us that being your authentic self is the most powerful magic of all.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e -Jim Kwik (New York Times Best-Selling Author, Limitless) \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Smart, anxious, and hilariously relatable, Amelia Aierwood and her misadventures are a fun blast of heartfelt magic for every kid (or adult) who has ever felt like they didn't belong.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e -Jonathan Tropper (New York Times Best-Selling Author, This Is Where I Leave You) \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Sabrina-meets-The Kardashians in Emily Hampshire's triumphant foray into comics. A wonderfully subversive take on the witch genre-and a masterclass in world building -the story of Amelia and the instantly iconic Aierwood clan carries the same message of love and inclusivity that made Schitt's Creek one of the most groundbreaking comedies of the 21st century. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Honestly, I can't remember life before Spaghetti the Yeti--and I don't want to.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e -Sam Damshenas (Entertainment Editor, Gay Times) \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Infectious, funny, and heartwarming, Basic Witch offers a fresh take on family dynamics, magic, and the universal pursuit of figuring yourself out. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e We volunteer to be honorary members of the Aierwood Family. Adopt us, Amelia!\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e -Tegan and Sara (Musicians)\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eActress, writer and producer Emily Hampshire is best known for her role as \"Stevie Budd\" in the hit comedy series \u003ci\u003eSchitt's Creek\u003c\/i\u003e opposite Eugene Levy and Catherine O'Hara. The series recently made history by winning nine Emmy Awards across all major categories in its final season. She can currently be seen starring in the highly acclaimed Amazon series \u003ci\u003eThe Rig\u003c\/i\u003e and will next be seen in the upcoming romantic comedy \u003ci\u003eThe End of Sex.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEmily also stars opposite Adrien Brody in \u003ci\u003eChapelwaite\u003c\/i\u003e, a series based on Stephen King's short story \u003ci\u003eJerusalem's Lot\u003c\/i\u003e, which premiered in the U.S. last year, and is well known for her role in the Hulu series \u003ci\u003e12 Monkeys\u003c\/i\u003e, for which she earned numerous accolades for her performance in the character first made iconic by Brad Pitt. Her recent credits include starring opposite Maddie Ziegler in the coming-of-age \"traumedy\" \u003ci\u003eBloody Hell\u003c\/i\u003e from director Molly McGlynn; Zoe Lister-Jones' Roku Comedy Series \u003ci\u003eSlip\u003c\/i\u003e; Jake Johnson's \u003ci\u003eSelf-Reliance\u003c\/i\u003e opposite Andy Samberg and Anna Kendrick and the Hulu horror comedy \u003ci\u003eAppendage\u003c\/i\u003e directed by Anna Zlokovic. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEmily is a longtime supporter of the LGBTQ+ community, of which she is a member. She has used her voice to support and spread awareness for the community and she strives to work with more LGBTQ+ actors, writers, producers, and fashion designers. All of her projects in development include LGBTQ+ characters--not just to be inclusive but to normalize and reduce stigma, particularly for trans and non-binary people. Hampshire has been featured in \u003ci\u003eThe Advocate, Gay Times\u003c\/i\u003e, and many other publications talking about LGBTQ+ representation. GLAAD recognizes her as a prominent and supportive member of the LGBTQ+ community. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA Montreal native, Hampshire currently splits her time between Toronto and Los Angeles. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEliot Rahal is a comics\/writer and creator best known for his work on HOT LUNCH SPECIAL, MIDNIGHT VISTA and CULT CLASSIC. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom Vancouver, BC in Canada, and graduating cum laude from the Maryland Institute College Art, Ames (or Amy) is an illustrator who draws their inspiration from their own life, nature, music, and other things they find beautiful or humorous. In their spare time, they like to ride the longboards that they design and paint as well as try to teach themselves guitar.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 120\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 10.1 x 6.6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 11, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56381897965873,"sku":"9781954928510","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1004\/9532\/7537\/files\/5uv6TQiFIW9781954928510.webp?v=1789829558","url":"https:\/\/mitchellofficial.com\/products\/amelia-aierwood-basic-witch-paperback","provider":"MITCHELL","version":"1.0","type":"link"}