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Single, Not Sorry

The Rise of Singledom, By Chance or By Choice

Therese Reyes
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Over the course of a year, journalist Therese Reyes brunched and lunched with women across Asia, chewing on what it means to be single for women in their twenties and beyond. Blending these candid conversations with anecdotes of her chronically single existence and pop culture insights, Reyes undertakes a sincere exploration of the pressures surrounding marriage, the quiet joy of independence, and the friendships and family ties that sustain us. Wry, self-aware, and deeply honest, Single, Not Sorry is the reminder we need that life as the resident Loud Single Tita can be fulfilling—and damn fun.

Published: Dec/2026

ISBN: 9789815368031

Length: 240 Pages

Single, Not Sorry

The Rise of Singledom, By Chance or By Choice

Therese Reyes

Over the course of a year, journalist Therese Reyes brunched and lunched with women across Asia, chewing on what it means to be single for women in their twenties and beyond. Blending these candid conversations with anecdotes of her chronically single existence and pop culture insights, Reyes undertakes a sincere exploration of the pressures surrounding marriage, the quiet joy of independence, and the friendships and family ties that sustain us. Wry, self-aware, and deeply honest, Single, Not Sorry is the reminder we need that life as the resident Loud Single Tita can be fulfilling—and damn fun.

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Amazon

Therese Reyes

Therese Reyes is an award-winning writer-editor, TEDx speaker, proud professional yapper, and all-around excellent party guest. As editor at VICE Asia, she wrote and edited pieces on a wide range of topics including current events, climate change, pop culture, life, and mental health. She previously explored the phenomenon of singledom, speaking to women who are reclaiming the term NBSB (No Boyfriend Since Birth). A long-time fan of magazines, she joined NYU’s Summer Publishing Institute (almost) straight out of college. She has also spent time in Hong Kong, where she pursued a master’s in journalism at The University of Hong Kong. Born and raised in the Philippines, she proudly calls Manila home.