Cloud Labour

Discover the gripping narrative of Cloud Labour by acclaimed author Peacock, set to be published in 2024 by UEA Publishing Project. This thought-provoking pamphlet transports readers to a dystopian future where individuals, referred to as 'Proxies', are generously compensated for alleviating their clients' negative emotions. As the story unfolds, Peacock, a successful Proxy, prepares her son Sky to enter this complex and challenging profession. With its rich themes and engaging characters, Cloud Labour invites readers to explore the implications of emotional labor in a world where feelings can be commodified. Don't miss the chance to delve into this captivating tale that raises essential questions about the human experience.