'Full of brilliant characters, loveable chaos and a world of magazine nostalgia. 'A love story about work, self-worth and modern womanhood, Careering is, quite simply, the funniest novel I've read all year.' - Nell Frizzell Will she wake up to the way she's being exploited before her protégé realizes that not everything is copy? Can either woman reconcile their love for work with the fact that work will never love them back? Or is a chaotic rebellion calling. Harri, at the other end of her career, has also been bitten and betrayed by the industry she has given herself to. Neither woman is aware of the crucial thing they have in common. But Imogen's fairy-tale ending soon sours as she finds herself putting more and more of herself into writing for a company that doesn't care if she sinks or swims. And she thinks Imogen's most outrageous sexual content will help generate the clicks she needs. She's moving from the glossy pages of Panache magazine to launch a fierce feminist site, The Know. Harri might just be Imogen's fairy godmother. Writing her blog around double shifts at the pub is neither fulfilling her creatively nor paying the bills.

Infinite internships later, Imogen dreams of any job. careering (verb) 1. working endlessly for a job you used to love and now resent entirely 2. moving in a way that feels out of control Imogen has always dreamed of writing for a magazine. Hilarious and unflinchingly honest, Careering takes a hard look at the often toxic relationship working women have with their dream jobs.

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