Carole Stone
Journalist and author with notable books
Born
May 30th, 1942
83 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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Worked extensively in journalism, contributing to various publications and overseeing editorial content. Authored several books that address current affairs and social issues. Engaged in public speaking, participating in numerous conferences and discussions related to journalism and media ethics. Advocated for freedom of expression and the importance of a free press throughout career.
Authored 'The Interview Book'
Served as editor for national publications
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