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36 PLUME Decorating takes (Wicker) balls catalog living at its most absurd molly erdman Take a picture of this QR code with your smartphone to visit the Catalog Living website. J u ly • P l u m e ■■ CatalogLiving.net was named one of the best blogs of 2011 by Time.com and has received over 3.8 million visits ■■ The site has 17,000 RSS feed subscribers, 26,900 Facebook fans, and 6,200 Twitter followers; the numbers increase daily 978-0-452-29781-4 • U.S. $18.00 / $19.00 CAN. Humor / Design 7 3/8” x 9 1/8” • 192 pages Rights: E00 First Serial, Audio, UK: Plume Agent: Foundry Literary + Media Pub History: A Plume Original Also available as an e-book On Sale: 6/26/12 ■■6-Copy Counter Display, 978-0-142-42273-1, U.S. $108.00 / $114.00 CAN. ■■National Publicity ■■National Print Re<strong>view</strong> and Feature Attention ■■Online Features and Promotions ■■Online Advertising ■■www.catalogliving.net ■■Twitter: @catalogliving mollY erdman is a writer, actor, and comedian who honed her skills as a member of chicago’s famed second city comedy troupe. she currently lives in los angeles. plume Original Photo © Bridge Mahalik
Where starfish line the mantles and oars adorn the walls When looking at the latest home décor and furnishing catalogs that have stuffed up your mailbox, do you try to imagine yourself living in those glossy, perfect pages? Then, do you wonder: who actually puts balls of twine on their dining room table for decoration? Pushed too far by a photo depicting a plate of figs placed under a table, actor and Second City–trained comedian Molly Erdman asked herself that same question. Thus, Gary and Elaine— well-heeled and deeply superficial—were born. Guaranteed to entertain fans of home décor books and follow in the success of other humorous blog-to-book titles, Decorating Takes (Wicker) Balls provides all-new photos with wickedly funny captions mockumenting Gary and Elaine, their lives, and their absurdly overdecorated rooms. elaine! the first throw pillow harvest of the season. Half past Z?! elaine, i asked you to tell me when it was quarter to y! Praise for CatalogLiving.net: “Catalog Living taps into thoughts many have had . . . about how things are sold to us.” —Chicago Tribune “If you’ve ever wondered about the kind of people who use oars and giant abacuses for interior decor, Catalog Living offers a hilarious glimpse into their hypothetical lives.” —Woot.com “It’s an awesome site.” —John Gidding, HGTV host “God damn it, this is hilarious.” —Peter Grosz, writer, The Colbert Report suGGesteD oRDeR J u ly • P l u m e 37 PLUME
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