{"title":"Emily Hampshire","description":"\u003cp\u003eEmily Hampshire's works offer a unique blend of imaginative storytelling and striking visuals, making her graphic novels a compelling choice for readers who appreciate layered narratives and artistic expression. Her stories often explore complex characters and intriguing themes, inviting readers into richly crafted worlds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFans of graphic novels will find Hampshire's style both innovative and accessible, with illustrations that complement her distinctive voice. Whether you seek thought-provoking plots or emotive art, her collections promise a rewarding reading experience.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"amelia-aierwood-basic-witch-by-eliot-rahal-9781954928510","title":"Amelia Aierwood - Basic Witch","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInspired by Emily Hampshire's real life and friends.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRead \u003ci\u003eAmelia Aierwood: Basic Witch\u003c\/i\u003e and root for her as she finds her own magic.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e-Amy Poehler (Actress, Producer, Writer)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFrom the weirdo mind of actor, writer, and producer Emily Hampshire (\u003ci\u003eSCHITT'S CREEK\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eCHAPELWAITE\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e12 MONKEYS\u003c\/i\u003e), \u003ci\u003eAmelia Aierwood: Basic Witch\u003c\/i\u003e follows the least-favourite daughter of L.A.’s most famous family of witches, the Aierwoods. Amelia’s sisters have all followed in the footsteps of their prominent parents but everything Amelia does is just a little… off-brand. A late bloomer who has yet to find her calling, Amelia uses her powers for mostly mundane problems but even those lead to magical misfires. As her family's fame continues to rise, they have no choice but to exclude their bumbling black-sheep daughter from the next great chapter of the Aierwoods - reality TV! With the help of her adopted brother Spaghetti - who she accidentally turned into a yeti… long story - Amelia must carve her own path outside of her family’s influence.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eAmelia Aierwood: Basic Witch\u003c\/i\u003e is not only the wittiest, but the most brightly coloured analysis of celebrity culture I have ever read. Amelia is an endearing and resourceful heroine, and I found the fart scene particularly pungent. Brava, Emily Hampshire!\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e-Alison Bechdel (Author, \u003ci\u003eFun Home\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cem\u003eBasic Witch\u003c\/em\u003e is a deliriously fun tale filled with chaotic and surprising characters. Emily Hampshire has cast quite a spell with this wacky and warm, passionately bent tale about music, belonging, sandwiches, and the unforgettable world of Amelia Aierwood—an endlessly entertaining young witch with a touch of sadness in her eyes. Bravo Emily!\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e-Cameron Crowe (Writer-Director)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"The '\u003cem\u003eBasic Witch\u003c\/em\u003e' at the centre of Emily Hampshire's debut graphic novel is anything but basic. The misfit of her famous family, I couldn't help but think that Schitt's Creek's Stevie Budd and Amelia share some DNA: both characters go on a journey to discover that everything they thought was their problem... is actually their superpower.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe story is told with equal parts heart and humour and is ultimately deeply affecting because it's about us. All of us who've ever felt like we didn't fit in and needed to change ourselves to measure up. \u003cem\u003eAmelia Aierwood: Basic Witch\u003c\/em\u003e shows us that being your authentic self is the most powerful magic of all.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e-Jim Kwik (New York Times Best-Selling Author, \u003ci\u003eLimitless\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"Smart, anxious, and hilariously relatable, Amelia Aierwood and her misadventures are a fun blast of heartfelt magic for every kid (or adult) who has ever felt like they didn't belong.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e-Jonathan Tropper (New York Times Best-Selling Author, \u003ci\u003eThis Is Where I Leave You\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"Sabrina-meets-The Kardashians in Emily Hampshire's triumphant foray into comics. A wonderfully subversive take on the witch genre—and a masterclass in world building—the story of Amelia and the instantly iconic Aierwood clan carries the same message of love and inclusivity that made Schitt's Creek one of the most groundbreaking comedies of the 21st century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHonestly, I can't remember life before Spaghetti the Yeti—and I don't want to.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e-Sam Damshenas (Entertainment Editor, \u003ci\u003eGay Times\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"Infectious, funny, and heartwarming, \u003cem\u003eBasic Witch\u003c\/em\u003e offers a fresh take on family dynamics, magic, and the universal pursuit of figuring yourself out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWe volunteer to be honorary members of the Aierwood Family. Adopt us, Amelia!\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e-Tegan and Sara (Musicians)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47602764021996,"sku":"9781954928510","price":36.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781954928510-amelia-aierwood-basic-witch.jpg?v=1778046997"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/emily-hampshire.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}