Anna Holmes On How Unconventional Career Moves Can Save You

Doing everything by the book wasn't working for digital pioneer and Jezebel founder Anna Holmes, so she wrote a new one. Here's what she learned about taking big bets on yourself.

Beyond studying journalism at NYU, Anna Holmes didn't take a traditional path to her current gig as a columnist for The New York Times Book Review. Holmes, who founded the feminist blog Jezebel in 2007, spent her first few years out of school working for gossip magazines and women's publications she grew to hate, feeling "ignored," "undervalued," and "very alone."

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