Stories I Might Regret Telling You

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NATIONAL BESTSELLER This heartfelt memoir by the singer-songwriter recounts her upbringing in a bohemian musical family and her journey through love, loss, motherhood, divorce, and the music industry. Born to folk legends Kate McGarrigle and Loudon Wainwright III, and sister to acclaimed singer Rufus Wainwright, Martha was immersed in a world of musical icons, including Leonard Cohen and Emmylou Harris. Struggling to carve out her own identity amidst this backdrop, she released her debut album in 2005, featuring the hit “Bloody Mother F*cking Asshole,” which garnered critical acclaim and established her as a formidable artist. Her subsequent albums, such as Come Home to Mama and I Know You’re Married But I’ve Got Feelings Too, showcased her powerful songwriting and emotional depth. Martha reflects on her life with raw honesty, detailing her evolution from an awkward daughter to a rebellious artist, her complex relationship with Rufus, and the profound grief of losing their mother. She also explores the challenges of being a female artist and a mother. This memoir is a moving account of Martha's extraordinary life and her journey as one of today's most talented singer-songwriters.