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A new dictionary for the modern world!

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Ever wondered what the difference is between your bae and your BFF? Have no idea where the string goes on a YOLO? Do you still think that literally means ´literally´? Maybe you´ve just plain old got the wrong end of the selfie stick?
A Very Modern Dictionary is an invaluable reference for anyone who has felt confused, befuddled and like, really, really old when trying to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of modern communication. With over 400 words, phrases, acronyms and portmanteaus that define the modern age, we´ll have you #winning in no time.

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Tobias Anthony is a writer and academic living in Melbourne, Australia. He is completing a PhD in Creative Writing at the University of Melbourne where he teaches fiction and nonfiction writing as well as screenplay writing. He previously published From Ace to Zowie with Smith Street Books.

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Tobias Anthony is an author, student and university teacher in creative writing. He has recently completed a PhD examining the representations of mass culture in contemporary fiction, a topic which he drew from while writing this book. He can be found and followed on Twitter: @mrtobiasanthony. He previously published Hipster Baby Names with Smith Street Books.

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