Terri White (journalist)
Terri White | |
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Born | 1979 Inkersall, Derbyshire, England |
Occupation | Journalist, editor, writer |
Nationality | British |
Children | 1 |
Terri White (born 1979) is a British journalist, editor and author. She was the editor-in-chief of
Biography
White was born in 1979 in
In 2015, she returned to London when offered the post of editor of Empire magazine.[3] While she had been pursuing a successful career in New York, White had turned to alcohol and prescription drugs and spent a week in a psychiatric ward. She described how her life unravelled in New York in a 2020 memoir, Coming Undone, which also contained details of poverty and abuse in childhood.[4]
In September 2021, White resigned from her post at Empire as the long hours were incompatible with her role as a new mother.[5] Since then she has worked as a freelance journalist.
Personal life
White has a son, born in 2020.[6]
Awards
White was named men's magazine editor of the year by the
Selected works
- Coming Undone (2020, Canongate Books).[8]
References
- ^ "Terri White: 'On good nights, I lost my phone. On bad nights, I lost my sanity'". The Guardian. 27 June 2020.
- ^ a b "Time Out names Terri White as Editor In Chief for Time Out New York". Talking News Media. 20 December 2013.
- ^ "Time Out New York editor-in-chief Terri White to take charge of Empire". Press Gazette. 2 September 2015.
- ^ "Terri White: Coming Undone review - a British journalist unravels in NYC". The Arts Desk. 5 July 2020.
- ^ "Terri White: 'If I hadn't had my baby I would still be editing Empire now'". Press Gazette. 30 September 2021.
- ^ "Terri White: 'On good nights, I lost my phone. On bad nights, I lost my sanity'". The Guardian. 27 June 2020.
- ^ "Terri White - Editor-in-Chief, Empire Magazine". 16 days 16 films. 18 November 2020. Retrieved 5 December 2020.
- ^ "Coming Undone by Terri White - Canongate Books". Canongate Books. Retrieved 5 December 2020.