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Editorial.

Longform feature writing

​​Features built on detailed reporting,
in-depth interviews and original ideas. ​​

 

My work has appeared in more than 50 of Australia and the UK's most prestigious publications, including Esquire, GQ and The Sunday Times. Read my best work below. 

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PROFILE

Last of the Mavericks

The barely-believable story of how Max Hazelton walked back from the dead to revolutionise aviation and take on Qantas and Virgin. 

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Magic in the Sky

How Sydney and Melbourne hosted rival drone light shows designed by teh world's biggest - rival - producers. 

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PROFILE

Tinie Tempah

Patrick Okogwu reveals how he dragged himself out of his tough council estate and built a business that’s turning the music industry on its head.

FEATURES

Journalism is a job for the rich 

Expensive degrees and unpaid internships have priced all but the most wealthy from becoming reporters, broadcasters or writers in Australia. 

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Failure to Launch

Virgin Orbit's extraordinary plan to launch rockets from old 747s has ended in failure. But was CEO Dan Hart dogged or deluded for thinking he could make it work?

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PROFILE

Stopping Traffic

For more than three decades, Gordon Reid charted the comings and goings of aircraft until he hung up his keyboard. Here, he tells his story. 

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FEATURES

Blue Sky Thinking

Eleven thousand kilometres from Google’s Californian HQ, drone delivery is quietly revolutionising the way we eat, drink and shop. 

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PROFILE

Labour of Love

Suzan Craig’s years of gently nursing Tahi sanctuary back to life prove an affection for nature is always reciprocated.

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PROFILE

Greg James

Meet the geek who went from student radio to an audience of six million on Radio 1 drivetime – via a few crackpot 4am listeners.

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Need an editor, moderator, presenter or content lead? I work with brands, publishers and organistions on editorial, events, podcasts video and live conversations. 

info@adamfjthorn.com

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