Worry Lines

You're Doing Really Well Given the Circumstances

This curated selection of the most beloved illustrations from the wildly popular Worry Lines Instagram account is the perfect gift for a friend, family member, or anyone who may need a reminder that it’s OK not to be perfect. 

Worry Lines creates illustrations that feel like a big hug from an old friend. From lighthearted explorations of anxiety, heartwarming comics about love, and heartfelt tributes to the power of potatoes, these simple yet emotionally complex comics are deeply relatable, witty, and wise. Artful, funny, and endlessly sweet, “You’re Doing Really Well Given the Circumstances” is a hopeful tonic for troubled times. 

About the Author

Worry Lines has captured hearts around the world with sweetly funny, deceptively simple, and instantly relatable daily drawings shared on Instagram at @worry__lines. The drawings have been described as ‘tender’, ‘wobbly’ and ‘oddly comforting’.

Worry Lines has been lucky enough to do drawings for people all over the world including Netflix Queue Magazine (USA), Hallmark (UK), Snapchat (USA), Ohh Deer (UK), AWW Magazine (Singapore), The Stranger Seattle (USA), Harvard University’s Project Zero (USA), Dedicated Brand (Sweden), Oh Magazine (UK), KnitUp (Hong Kong), The Wellcome Collection (UK), It’s Nice That (UK) and Eunjoo Kim (South Korea).

Worry Lines’ first book, This Book Is for You, was published by Ten Speed Press in September 2021. There are translated versions available in Chinese (Simple and Complex), Vietnamese, Korean, and German. Their second book, Self! Help!, was published by The Pound Project in May 2023.

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