Orion Spring has signed Your Pocket Therapist by London-based psychotherapist and TikTok sensation Annie Zimmerman in an unique pre-empt.
Editorial director Jessica Duffy purchased UK and Commonwealth rights to Your Pocket Therapist for Orion Spring from Matilda Forbes Watson at WME.
Duffy and Forbes Watson had each approached Zimmerman to jot down a e book which led to an unique deal being performed between WME and Orion Spring in August. The e book is slated to publish on 11th January 2024.
Zimmerman, who has a thriving personal apply primarily based in east London and a PhD in psychology, determined to begin sharing her therapeutic insights on her TikTok account on the finish of final 12 months. Since then she has amassed a following of greater than 400,000 throughout platforms and her movies are often seen by thousands and thousands of individuals.
Orion Spring defined: “In her first e book, Annie plans to carry her trademark heat, accessibility and wealthy perception to the web page with the intention to assist readers higher perceive their ideas, behaviours and emotions, and heal previous trauma, enhance their relationships, perceive their psychological well being and unpick unhelpful patterns. With chapters on the self, relationships, work and physique, Annie will cowl all of the matters that her viewers often and enthusiastically ask her about.”
Zimmerman mentioned: “I’m so thrilled to have the chance to create this e book to assist folks to know themselves higher and enhance their psychological well being and relationships. It’s a dream to work with Orion Spring to publish this e book that I hope will make a distinction for lots of people.”
Duffy added: “After I first met Annie for espresso in June, having adopted her on TikTok for months, I used to be immediately certain that she would write probably the most supportive, insightful and recreation altering e book.
“I’m so happy to be working with Annie now, and the crew at WME, to distil all of her knowledge right into a toolkit that won’t solely fulfill her viewers’s big urge for food for her content material, but additionally attain readers far and large who need to break away from previous patterns and embrace a lifetime of self-awareness, connection and freedom.”