What Was I Thinking? 58 Bad Boyfriend Stories
What Was I Thinking? is a collection of personal essays written by women describing that moment in a relationship when, no matter how much you think it should work or want it to work or need it to work, it becomes clear to you that it’s not going to work. It can be anything—a word used incorrectly, an insensitive comment, a glimpse of bad personal hygiene or moral weakness or breathtaking selfishness, or just an ugly sweater. In any case, the genie of disillusionment bursts out of the bottle, and there’s no putting it back in. Which is to say, this is not necessarily the moment of the actual breakup.... » Read More
From bad boys to baffling breakups, What Was I Thinking? is a collection of stories that perfectly captures the highs, lows, and absurdities of modern relationships. These witty and insightful essays remind us that even the worst mistakes can become the best stories.
Marcus Alcott, author of The Ex Files: What We Can Learn From Love Lost and Dating Disasters: A Memoir