Is There A Sequel To Not Working?

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Sawyer
Sawyer
2025-11-27 10:27:24
As a bookseller (well, former bookseller—thanks, pandemic), I field this question a lot! 'Not Working' has this cult following among twenty-somethings who see themselves in Claire’s aimless charm. No official sequel exists, but fans often ask if Owens’ later work, like her short stories, tie into it. They don’t, but her wit carries over. If you’re craving more, try 'my year of rest and relaxation'—darker, but that same ‘what am I doing?’ energy.

Funny thing: some readers argue Claire’s story doesn’t need continuation. The messiness is the point! Still, I’d love a novella checking in on her. Maybe she’s still ‘not working’ but in a different country, or finally finds her niche as a meme curator. The possibilities are endless.
Keegan
Keegan
2025-11-27 17:43:12
Ugh, I binged 'Not Working' in one sitting last weekend and immediately Googled for a sequel—zero luck. Lisa Owens’ debut is so painfully relatable that I’d sell a kidney for more. Instead, I stumbled onto fan theories suggesting Claire’s arc continues metaphorically in other millennial-lit. Ever read 'convenience store woman'? Same existential dread, but with more kombucha.

Maybe the absence of a sequel makes it hit harder? Real life doesn’t have tidy endings either.
Vanessa
Vanessa
2025-11-30 08:25:59
Man, I just finished 'Not Working' by Lisa Owens recently, and I totally get why you'd be curious about a sequel! The book wraps up in this beautifully ambiguous way—Claire’s still figuring things out, but there’s this quiet hope lingering. I scoured the internet for any hints about a follow-up, but it seems Lisa Owens hasn’t announced anything yet. Her style’s so sharp and observational, though, that I’d kill for more of Claire’s chaotic job-hunting adventures. Maybe one day! Until then, I’ve been filling the void with similar slice-of-life novels like 'eleanor oliphant is completely fine'—same vibe of humor and heart.

Honestly, the lack of a sequel might be for the best? Part of the charm is how open-ended it feels, like Claire’s life keeps rolling after the last page. But if Owens ever revisits her, I’ll be first in line to grab a copy. For now, it’s fun imagining where Claire might’ve landed—probably still oversharing in interviews or accidentally emailing her therapist instead of her boss.
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