Born in New Zealand, writer Meg Mason began her career at the Financial Times in London before switching to The Times to write on lifestyle, parenting and humour. After relocating to Sydney, she began writing for the Sydney Morning Herald, Russh, the British Medical Journal, Cosmopolitan and GQ. She now writes regular features and the popular 'Mum vs. World 'column for Sunday , where she served as managing editor in 2010. She lives in Sydney with her husband and two daughters.