SCMP Contributor
Francesca Specter is a writer from London, now based in Lisbon, Portugal. Her journalism explores the crossover between two areas that fascinate her: health and built design. Francesca's writing has appeared in major global publications including the Financial Times, The New York Times and National Geographic. She is also the author of Alonement: How to be Alone & Absolutely Own It (Quercus), and host of the Alonement podcast.
Francesca Specter is a writer from London, now based in Lisbon, Portugal. Her journalism explores the crossover between two areas that fascinate her: health and built design. Francesca's writing has appeared in major global publications including the Financial Times, The New York Times and National Geographic. She is also the author of Alonement: How to be Alone & Absolutely Own It (Quercus), and host of the Alonement podcast.