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Caroline Repton Author

Caroline Repton was born in Singapore and attended boarding schools in England. After gaining a BA degree in French and German at Exeter University, she completed a postgraduate diploma in International Journalism at City, University of London. She began her career in journalism as editorial assistant at the London bureau of Japanese financial daily Nihon Keizai Shimbun, progressing through various media organisations including Visnews, Channel 4, AFP and as a subeditor at Thomson Financial (formerly AFX) News. From 2010, she worked part-time for a charity/special school for autism while caring for her mother and two daughters in London. Having retired, Caroline now lives in west Dorset with her partner.