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Who is Sam Lansky? Britney Spears unveils details of 'brave and moving' memoir 'The Woman in Me'

Britney Spears' memoir delves into themes of freedom, fame, motherhood, survival, faith and hope
PUBLISHED JUL 14, 2023
Britney Spears' memoir will be ghostwritten by veteran journalist and wroter Sam Lansky (Isaac Brekken/Getty Images for Clear Channel; samlansky/Instagram)
Britney Spears' memoir will be ghostwritten by veteran journalist and wroter Sam Lansky (Isaac Brekken/Getty Images for Clear Channel; samlansky/Instagram)

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Excitement is building as details of Britney Spears' highly-anticipated memoir have finally been unveiled. The pop superstar has completed work on her powerful memoir, titled ‘The Woman in Me’, captivating the attention of her devoted fans and leaving several A-list celebrities feeling nervous.

Scheduled for release on October 24, fans are eager to learn whether Spears penned the book or received assistance from a ghostwriter. The responsibility of capturing the 'Toxic' singer's perspective has been entrusted to author and journalist Sam Lansky. 



 

Who is Sam Lansky?

Sam Lansky is a talented author and journalist known for his notable works. He has authored the novel ‘Broken People" as well as the critically acclaimed memoir ‘The Gilded Razor’. He has garnered acclaim for his writing. He has also contributed to various news and media outlets, including Time magazine, where he has profiled renowned pop stars including Adele and Madonna. 

Author and journalist Sam Lansky was chosen to help capture Britney's side of the story (samlansky/Instagram)
Author and journalist Sam Lansky is ghostwriting Britney Spears' memoir (samlansky/Instagram)

Currently serving as the West Coast editor at Time magazine, Lansky has made significant contributions to various publications including New York magazine, The Atlantic, Esquire and Out. Residing in Los Angeles, California, he continues to demonstrate his skill and passion for writing.


 
 
 
 
 
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'It's coming, my story, on my terms... at last'

Described as "brave and astonishingly moving", Spears' memoir promises to delve into profound themes such as freedom, fame, motherhood, survival, faith and hope. A press release highlighted the profound nature of the story, generating further anticipation among fans.

Honoree Britney Spears (L) and Sam Asghari attend the 29th Annual GLAAD Media Awards at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on April 12, 2018 in Beverly Hills, California.
Britney Spears (L) and Sam Asghari attend the 29th Annual GLAAD Media Awards at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on April 12, 2018 in Beverly Hills, California (Photo by Vivien Killilea/Getty Images for GLAAD)

Spears, who married to Sam Asghari in 2022, took to social media to share the exciting news, posting a teaser video that offered glimpses of the memoir's details. The video showcased the black-and-white cover art, unveiled the release date and provided a pre-order link for eager readers.

Britney Spears attends the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards at Madison Square Garden on August 28, 2016 in New York City.
Britney Spears attends the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards at Madison Square Garden on August 28, 2016 in New York City 9Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images)

The text on the video reads, "It's coming, my story, on my terms... at last," emphasizing on her desire to finally share her narrative. Fans are eager to get their hands on a copy pf the book to know more about the singer's journey.

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