Misfit Audiobook (Free)

Penguin presents the audiobook release of Misfit written and read by Charli Howard.

Therefore, how did a somewhat bonkers misfit with anorexia, bulimia and anxiety opt to solve their problems? I became a model. As you choose to do.

Charli Howard had often wished to be regular – but also for some cause, she couldn’t quite find out how to get it done. As a teenager, she felt like the only one who battled with stress and anxiety and self-esteem issues when everyone around her seemed to fit in. Therefore she attempted to embrace position about Misfit out: by becoming a model. Believing it could make her content and envied, she lay out single-mindedly to create it – and she attained her dream. But the actuality wasn’t quite as attractive as she’d hoped. The pressure on Charli to look a certain method took an severe toll on her behalf body and self-image, no matter how slim she got, she was hardly ever thin enough.

When Charli, though medically underweight, was fired by her modelling agency to be too big, she decided she’d had enough. She used her platform once and for all and spoke out about the crazy standards of the modelling market, whose images influence young women and girls all around the globe. Now, Charli is certainly comfortable in her pores and skin for the first time ever, operating happily as a plus sized model in NY. Here, she shares her trip, from anorexic and bulimic teenager to happy, healthful twenty-something.

‘A beautiful and courageous reserve’ – Emma Gannon

‘Packed filled with honesty and insight’ – Dr Radha

‘Everyone should browse this book’ – ModelTypeFace

‘A thoughtful, honest and articulate voice’ – The Observer