The Art of Asking: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Let People Help is a 2014 memoir by American musician Amanda Palmer with a foreword by Brené Brown. It covers Palmer's early days as a performer through to her musical career then. Palmer wrote the book over a four-month period during early 2014, after performing at the Sydney Festival. The hardcover was published by Grand Central Publishing on 11 November 2014 and then on October 20, 2015 as a paperback ISBN 978-1-4555-8109-2. Source: Wikipedia (en)