Lucy Kellaway
Lucy Kellaway (born June 26, 1959 in London ) is a British business journalist .
Life
Lucy Kellaway attended Camden School for Girls, where her mother worked as an English teacher. She studied Philosophy, Political Science and Economics (PPE) at Lady Margaret Hall in Oxford . From 1985 she worked for the Financial Times (FT) and was initially a correspondent in Brussels. She became an Associate Editor and Management Columnist. She writes on general management issues, energy markets and corporate law and conducted many interviews. Using the pseudonym Martin Luke, she wrote amusing reflections on day-to-day management and management jargon. Between 2009 and 2016, she answered so-called reader questions from everyday office life in a similar style in the FT column Dear Lucy . She published excerpts from it in book form and also wrote office novels.
Kellaway was married to David Goodhart until 2015 and they have four children. Her sister is the journalist Kate Kellaway .
Fonts (selection)
- Monetary union and the single market . Ditchley Park: Ditchley Foundation, 1990
- Sense and nonsense in the office . London; New York: Financial Times, 2000
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Martin Lukes: Who moved my BlackBerry? London: Penguin, 2005
- Depptop: an office novel . Translation by Rainer Schmidt. Frankfurt am Main: Scherz, 2006 ISBN 978-3-502-10077-5
- The Good, the Fad and the Ugly . Bookbytes 2006
- I did a very silly thing at the office party: and other work / life dilemmas . London: Profiles, 2007
- The real office: all the office questions you never dared to ask . London: Profile Books, 2007
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In office hours . London: Penguin, 2011
- Office affairs: novel . Translation of Caroline Einhäupl. Munich: Goldmann, 2011 ISBN 978-3-442-54293-2
Web links
- Literature by and about Lucy Kellaway in the catalog of the German National Library
- Literature by and about Lucy Kellaway in the WorldCat bibliographic database
- Lucy Kellaway in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Lucy Kellaway , at womeninbusiness, 2013
- Dear Lucy , at Financial Times
- Roy Greenslade: Lucy Kellaway to leave the Financial Times to become a teacher , in: The Guardian , November 20, 2016
- Richard Lofthouse: Lucy Kellaway: Compared with the girls I met at Oxford, I felt like Johnny Rotten , in: Oxford Today, May 11, 2017
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Kellaway, Lucy |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British business journalist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 26, 1959 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | London |