Jada Pinkett Smith to Detail 'Difficult But Riveting Journey' in Upcoming Memoir
etonline.comJada Pinkett Smith is taking her turn at the writers' table. On Thursday, it was announced that the host is publishing her yet-to-be-titled memoir with Dey Street Books, an imprint of the William MorrowGroup at HarperCollins Publishers, in fall 2023.According to a press release, the memoir will detail Jada's «difficult but riveting» life journey and the lessons learned along the way.
The book will take readers through the «rollercoaster ride from the depths of suicidal depression to the heights of personal rediscovery and the celebration of authentic feminine power.» Promising to be a «no holds barred» look at the actress and singer's life, the memoir will follow Jada from her «unconventional upbringing in Baltimore» as the only child of two addicts to her rise to stardom.
It will cover her intimate relationship with the late 2Pac, her marriage to Will Smith and starting their family. The press release adds that the star will recount her crisis at age 40, recounting the «excruciating choices she was forced to make to redefine her life in every way.
At the heart of this powerful book are two unexpected love stories, one being Jada’s complicated marriage to Will Smith, the other being the one with herself.»«The world has imposed many labels and narratives on Jada Pinkett Smith.
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