Goodbye Newsroom
Australia
:
Michelle Prak
,
2019
20050866
2019
single work
novel
'When reporter Anna is sacked from the newsroom, she limps home for sympathy from her sister and housemate, Holly. But she discovers that Holly is jobless too, after resigning from the Fairweather Report, a celebrated women's website.
'Now, Holly has grand plans for starting her own online media empire, and she insists that Anna joins her.
'Anna's first task? She's whisked away to an influencer tour of Uruguay. It's scary stuff for a reporter who barely knows the difference between hashtags and HTML, but at least handsome Donovan is there to help.
'Life becomes even trickier when Holly publishes Anna's romantic adventures on their fledging website. The sisters become an online sensation, but Anna is furious that her private life is being used for clicks.
'Will the sisters stick together and make a living in this new media world? Or will Anna return to a newsroom again?
'And who is Holly's menacing and persistent troll?'
Source: Publisher's blurb.
Media Queen
Australia
:
Michelle Prak
,
2020
20051074
2020
single work
novel
'Jordyn Fairweather has worked hard to reach the top of the magazine world, but now she's in trouble.
'Younger media stars are scrambling to steal her crown, and companies are collapsing around her in the face of a new threat - the internet.
'She's come a long way from small town Beddo, where she obsessed over teen glossies until pushing her way into an internship with Sixteen magazine. But if Jordyn's empire is going to survive, she needs to move fast and keep reinventing herself.
'Spanning the late 90s and 2000s, Media Queen is a compulsive read with an outrageous main character. It comes with the essential ingredient that Jordyn demands of all her stories: juice!'
Source: Publisher's blurb.
