Polyamory for Dummies

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For the poly-curious, newly navigating, or just poly adjacent, this book covers all the basics

Pros

  • Beginner-friendly breakdown of polyamory, consensual/ethical non-monogamy, and relationship structures
  • Inclusive of all poly configurations... from triads and quads to solo poly and relationship anarchy
  • Packed with actionable communication tools & boundary-setting tips

Cons

  • Experienced poly practitioners may find some concepts to be introductory
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Published:
February 19, 2026

What is polyamory anyway?

Author Jamie Grant's approachable writing style makes even the trickiest topics from jealousy management to metamour relationships feel totally manageable. Whether you're figuring out how to introduce a new partner to your existing partner(s), or just trying to understand the difference between a kitchen table poly relationship and a parallel poly one, this book has you covered from cover to cover.

Building strong relationship agreements 

Beyond the theory, Polyamory for Dummies, offers actionable advice on communication strategies setting healthy boundaries, and practicing radical compersion (that warm, fuzzy feeling you get when your partner is happy becuase of someone else). This can be a go-to guide for anyone committed to building relationships rooted in honesty, transparency, and intentionality.

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