When Jenny Lynch finished writing her memoir, revealing the secrets behind her time in the magazine world, she couldn’t have foreseen the blow the industry was about to face.

Now as her book hits the stores, the former editor of the New Zealand Women’s Weekly is reflecting on the demise of her old magazine, after 88 years in publication.

Lynch’s new tell-all memoir is Under the Covers – Secrets of a Magazine Editor. It looks at an older time; the golden years some would say of print journalism.

She joined Andrew Dickens to discuss her time in the industry and what it means to see it all end so quickly.

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