
Picky
Stories of Dating in a Relationship Recession
- Paperback
352 pages
- Release Date
14 September 2026
Summary
This book isn’t everything I know about love; it’s everything I know about what happens when the promise of it becomes a burden.
Longing for the real deal in the midst of what researchers are calling a ‘relationship recession’ is not for the faint of heart. As a single woman approaching thirty, Chanté is very familiar with modern dating culture, steeped as it is in messy situationships, choice paralysis and the gamification of dating apps. But instead of settling or falling f…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781398563445 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1398563447 |
| Author: | Chanté Joseph |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster Ltd |
| Imprint: | Gallery |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 352 |
| Release Date: | 14 September 2026 |
| Dimensions: | 135mm x 216mm |

Chanté Joseph
Chanté Joseph is an award-winning writer, presenter, and digital content producer. Her writing has been featured in British Vogue, Vice, Refinery29, iNews, the Independent, and Women’s Health, among others.
She co-produced and hosted over forty episodes of The Guardian’s Pop Culture Podcast, which won a British Podcast Award. In 2024, Chanté launched Strangers in the City, an events platform addressing adult loneliness.
Chanté has cultivated an engaged and loyal audience through her candid tone, insightful storytelling, and capacity to foster meaningful discussions. Picky is her first book.
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