Photo: VALERIE MACON/AFP via Getty ImagesViola Davisis putting pen to paper.The Oscar winner, 55, will open up about her life in her new memoirFinding Me, set to hit shelves in April 2022, the publisher HarperOne announced Tuesday.“I believe that our stories, and the courage to share them, is the most powerful empathetic tool we have,” Davis said in a statement, according to theAssociated Press. “This is my story … straight no chaser.“The account will chronicleThe Suicide Squadactress' rise to stardom, from navigating poverty and family turmoil while growing up in Rhode Island to winning some of Hollywood’s most coveted awards. Davis won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress forFencesin 2017 and an Emmy forHow to Get Away with Murder.Her forthcoming memoir will be published in partnership with Ebony Magazine Publishing.“Viola Davis is a powerful truth teller — through her work on stage and screen, as well as in her life,” HarperOne president and publisher Judith Curr said in a statement shared with the AP. “I’m looking forward to working with her on a book that powerfully reveals the risk and danger for a Black woman living in the fullness of her talents and gifts — and the reward and freedom that comes with it.“Finding Mewill be released on April 19, 2022.
Photo: VALERIE MACON/AFP via Getty Images
Viola Davisis putting pen to paper.The Oscar winner, 55, will open up about her life in her new memoirFinding Me, set to hit shelves in April 2022, the publisher HarperOne announced Tuesday.“I believe that our stories, and the courage to share them, is the most powerful empathetic tool we have,” Davis said in a statement, according to theAssociated Press. “This is my story … straight no chaser.“The account will chronicleThe Suicide Squadactress' rise to stardom, from navigating poverty and family turmoil while growing up in Rhode Island to winning some of Hollywood’s most coveted awards. Davis won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress forFencesin 2017 and an Emmy forHow to Get Away with Murder.Her forthcoming memoir will be published in partnership with Ebony Magazine Publishing.“Viola Davis is a powerful truth teller — through her work on stage and screen, as well as in her life,” HarperOne president and publisher Judith Curr said in a statement shared with the AP. “I’m looking forward to working with her on a book that powerfully reveals the risk and danger for a Black woman living in the fullness of her talents and gifts — and the reward and freedom that comes with it.“Finding Mewill be released on April 19, 2022.
Viola Davisis putting pen to paper.
The Oscar winner, 55, will open up about her life in her new memoirFinding Me, set to hit shelves in April 2022, the publisher HarperOne announced Tuesday.
“I believe that our stories, and the courage to share them, is the most powerful empathetic tool we have,” Davis said in a statement, according to theAssociated Press. “This is my story … straight no chaser.”
The account will chronicleThe Suicide Squadactress' rise to stardom, from navigating poverty and family turmoil while growing up in Rhode Island to winning some of Hollywood’s most coveted awards. Davis won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress forFencesin 2017 and an Emmy forHow to Get Away with Murder.
Her forthcoming memoir will be published in partnership with Ebony Magazine Publishing.
“Viola Davis is a powerful truth teller — through her work on stage and screen, as well as in her life,” HarperOne president and publisher Judith Curr said in a statement shared with the AP. “I’m looking forward to working with her on a book that powerfully reveals the risk and danger for a Black woman living in the fullness of her talents and gifts — and the reward and freedom that comes with it.”
Finding Mewill be released on April 19, 2022.
source: people.com
