{"id":533993,"date":"2026-07-10T02:13:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-10T02:13:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/533993\/"},"modified":"2026-07-10T02:13:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-10T02:13:09","slug":"emily-ratajkowskis-new-book-sells-to-penguin-after-12-way-bidding-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/533993\/","title":{"rendered":"Emily Ratajkowski&#8217;s new book sells to Penguin after 12-way bidding war"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Emily Ratajkowski has signed a seven-figure deal with Penguin Press for her next book.<br \/>The tome, titled Mother F*cker was snapped up after a 12-way bidding war, Deadline reports.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Following the success of her 2021 New York Times bestseller, My Body, Ratajkowski returns to the literary world with an examination of modern female identity through her experiences as a newly single mother on the dating scene in New York City.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">It is based on her viral candid essay Sex As a Single Mom, which she wrote for New York magazine&#8217;s The Cut.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The American model, actor, author, podcast host and entrepreneur currently has an Apple TV series in the works with author Stephanie Danler about female identity and modern motherhood.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Ratajkowski rose to global fame after starring in Robin Thicke and Pharrell Williams&#8217; 2013 music video Blurred Lines. She has since starred in the Netflix miniseries Too Much in addition to David Fincher&#8217;s Gone Girl and the Entourage feature film. She&#8217;s also the host and EP of the podcast High Low With EmRata.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Ratajkowski is also the founder of the successful apparel and swimwear line Inamorata.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">She was married to film producer Sebastian Bear-McClard from 2018 to 2022, and the two co-parent their son, Sylvester Apollo Bear.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Emily Ratajkowski has signed a seven-figure deal with Penguin Press for her next book.The tome, titled Mother F*cker&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":533994,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[70673,22577,3541,146,85,46,243496],"class_list":["post-533993","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-bidding-war","tag-david-fincher","tag-emily-ratajkowski","tag-entertainment","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-penguin-press"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/533993","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=533993"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/533993\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/533994"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=533993"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=533993"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=533993"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}