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Synopsis of Fired!
Praise for Fired!
Time Magazine cited Annabelle in their cover story “10 Ideas that are Changing the World” for her Fired! documentary film. Time Magazine
"Been canned lately? Take solace from others who've been there in Fired!"
New York Post--#1 on the Hot list
"It's a great idea for a book, because getting fired is the perfect catalyst for
storytelling. Getting fired tests your character in a pointed but manageable way. A caustic but merry compendium of failure."
The Washington Post
"Fired! proves that sometimes the best revenge is losing well."
New York Times
"People need to hear these stories. It's the best kind of comedy -- rooted in empathy and with a serious point. Gurwitch is funny and engergic, you root for her." --Cox News Service
"Gurwitch has transformed her misery into a wonderfully hot and sour chicken soup for the laid off soul"
Barbara Ehrenreich, author Nickled and Dimed
"In the end, Gurwitch has the last laugh. That's the kind of story every pink-slipped employee needs to hear."
TV Guide.com
"A hilarious new book. 'Fired!' has deservedly received great press since its release last month. It's very cathartic and funny"
The Nation
"Funny, poignant and smart"
Newsday
"A frank and funny look at downsizing and job loss"
Associated Press
"Entertaining and slyly subversive"
Oprah Magazine
"Andy Borowitz is joined by a cavalcade of other stars who share their pink slip stories. They’re funny and entertaining, and they make Fired delightful. Watch "Fired" it’s genuinely funny"
Marketplace on NPR
"It's the best kind of comedy -- rooted in empathy and with a serious point. Gurwitch is funny and energetic, you root for her."
Cox News Service
"Fired is nothing to dismiss. Annabelle Gurwitch has turned lemons into a sweet shot of lemonade and there’s a lesson in there everyone."
New York Daily News
"Hilarious while remaining understated and intelligent"--
L Magazine
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