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A writer’s edition from Shannon
Dear members — Laurence here. You may have noticed I’ve been hogging most of The Post’s by-lines lately. Don’t worry, Abi hasn’t gone anywhere — she’s just been doing what she does best: deep-diving into an explosive story and taking time to ensure justice is done. Shannon’s been helping her along the way, while simultaneously editing my pieces with aplomb.
Every so often, we like to give you a sitrep on our writers: what they’re reading, working on, and getting up to around the city. We like to see this as a chance for members to have a sneak-peak at our journalism in progress, and also to offer your own recommendations on what we should be paying attention to.
This week, it’s our indomitable editor Shannon’s turn. As many of you may know, Shannon moved to Merseyside from the United States, and offers a unique perspective on the city and how it’s both similar and different from other places she’s lived, like New York. In today’s edition, she brings this experience to bear by expounding…
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