Hyperbole and a Half by Allie Brosh6/9/2023 ![]() ![]() It got 1.5 million visits in a day while the amount of positive and supportive comments that they were worried about her surprised Brosh. ![]() In the same year, she had over 380,000 Facebook likes and around 72 million website views. ![]() In May 2013, she made a second post which was long and chronically detailed her struggle and thoughts of suicide. After someone posted it on Reddit, her blog became viral.Īccording to Wikipedia, in October 2011, Brosh revealed she had depression to her readers on Reddit along with a blog post and kept her online presence inactive for more than a year. It is no hyperbole to say I love her approach-looking, listening, and describing with the observational skills of a scientist, the creativity of an artist, and the wit of a comedian." ( Bill Gates in Summer 2015 Reading List)Ībout the author Allie Brosh started the blog Hyperbole and a Half in 2009. Despite her book’s title, Brosh’s stories feel incredibly-and sometimes brutally-real. The adventures she recounts are mostly inside her head, where we hear and see the kind of inner thoughts most of us are too timid to let out in public. ![]() "I must have interrupted Melinda a dozen times to read to her passages that made me laugh out loud. ![]()
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