Madeleine Chapman will be stepping down from her role as editor of news and culture website The Spinoff later this year. Chapman has been in the position for four years and first started at the website in 2016 as an intern. Of Samoan, Tuvaluan and Chinese descent, Chapman also co-wrote basketballer Steven Adams' autobiography and in 2019, wrote a biography of then-prime minister Jacinda Ardern, A New Kind of Leader. Madeleine Chapman joins Culture 101 for Fast Favourites, sharing her cultural recommendations.
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