Making Waves with Emma Lee-Potter

Making Waves with Emma Lee-Potter

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“It’s not enough to survive. You’ve got to live”

“It’s not enough to survive. You’ve got to live”

On office life vs working from home, the glorious Bridget Jones and Fiona Barton’s page-turning crime novel

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Feb 21, 2025
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The last time I worked full-time in an office Charles and Diana were still married (just), mobile phones were the size of bricks and cappuccinos were unheard of outside Italy.

In those days journalists started their careers in the provinces, honing their skills on local papers, learning 100wpm shorthand and bashing out…

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