Ish - Getting the 'Ish Out in the Open

by Regina Griffin, M. Frances Scott (Editor), Tony Smart (Photographs)

‘Ish is filled with a pinch of dry wit, a dash of sarcasm and bundles of humor that will prove to be an enjoyable reading experience for all ages. What is ‘Ish? The author defines ‘Ish as a random, eclectic statement intended to provoke emotion - whether amusement, frustration, happiness or angst. ‘Ish could also be any wanton expression or point of view that creates a gust of thought. In this book, Griffin shares 160 provoking statements, like ‘Ish #19, “If your diet soda has zero calories, zero sugar and zero fat, what the hell are you drinking?” ‘Ish #22 warns, “It’s not a bagel. It’s a fat yeast roll with a big hole in the middle.” One that is likely to make readers think hard is ‘Ish #118, “If you charged it, you probably couldn’t afford it.” Readers will laugh, frown and mentally retreat as they dish the ‘Ish, browsing the pages of this easy read. From arguably, usable advice to sarcastic comments, humorous one-liners and simple nuggets of wisdom, there is plenty to stew about in 'Ish - Getting the 'Ish Out in the Open.

168 pages, Paperback

First published February 9, 2011

About the author

Regina Griffin is a quick-thinking, life-loving, coffee addicted, lifestyle-indulging, social media guru. This Georgia peach and Atlanta native is the author of the bestselling, conversation igniting “Ish” series: “Ish—Getting the ‘Ish Out in the Open" VOL I, "Ishues — A Second Helping of Del’ishcious ‘Ish" VOL II and "Ishpirations - In Memoriam & Celebration of Life" VOL III.

Originally inspired by a stenciled phrase on a wall, Regina used her in your face personality and life's follies to craft this engaging series. The explosive culmination is a 3-part series of page-turning, gut-busting, make-you-wanna-say...uuuuum expressions.

Regina is a native of Atlanta, Georgia who holds a bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism. Her former writing credentials include editor's choice blogger, contributing newspaper writer and speechwriter for a former Commissioner of Public Safety.

This author, publisher and entrepreneur enjoys traveling the country and dishin' the 'Ish with readers at book signings and speaking engagements.