1 day ago · Jennette McCurdy Wants to See You Squirm The author of the memoir “I’m Glad My Mom Died” hopes her debut novel, about a teen’s sexual relationship with her teacher, will make readers ...

Jan 8, 2026 · You've never met a character quite like Waldo. In her debut novel, Half His Age, Jennette McCurdy introduces us to an Alaska teen who becomes obsessed with her high school English teacher.

3 days ago · Like with "I'm Glad My Mom Died," Jennette McCurdy's new book title and cover is meant to provoke. She shares her motivators for writing about abuse.

5 days ago · Jennette McCurdy – the former child star turned New York Times bestselling author – has now written her first novel, Half His Age. The follow-up to her bestselling memoir, I’m Glad My Mom ...

5 days ago · Family trauma shapes a student’s affair with her teacher in this bleak and funny fiction debut from the American memoirist When it was published in 2022, Jennette McCurdy’s memoir lit a ...

Aug 28, 2025 · Set to be published by Ballantine Books on January 20, 2026, the novel follows 17-year-old Waldo as she navigates an affair with her teacher in Alaska.

Aug 28, 2025 · Jennette McCurdy knows a thing or two about punchy book titles. The Nickelodeon alum and bestselling author of memoir “I’m Glad My Mom Died” will return in January with her debut novel …