Of life and hair, she writes from the heart
Bravo's Tabatha Coffey discusses her new memoir
By Christopher Muther
Globe Staff / January 27, 2011
http://www.boston.com/ae/books/articles/2011/01/27/tabatha_coffey_discusses_her_new_memoir_its_not_really_about_the_hair/Tabatha Coffey, the platinum haired vixen behind the Bravo show "Tabatha's Salon Takeover,'' has been striking terror in the hearts of hair stylists and salon owners for three years, but it seems there's a tender lady behind the tough-talking reality TV star. In her new memoir, "It's Not Really About the Hair,'' Coffey tells of her unusual childhood spent with the drag queens and transsexuals in her parents' clubs, and her transformation from portly rebel to successful salon owner. Coffey reads from the book tomorrow at 7 p.m. at Brookline Booksmith.
Q. Did you ever consider calling your book "Everything I Need to Know About Hair I Learned from Transvestites''?
A. No, but that would have been a great title. I m
