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The Canberra Times
The Canberra Times
Megan Doherty

At 65, the creator of Sex and the City is braving dating apps

When she was writing her Sex and the City newspaper column, Candace Bushnell said she was like her protagonist Carrie Bradshaw, tapping out her words at a desk at a window in her New York apartment but probably "looking at an air-conditioning shaft" rather than the treetops of some fantasy street as Carrie did.

Fast-forward almost 25 years to the early 2020s and Candace is writing her Sex and the City live one-woman stage show - this time at a standing desk, looking out a window to a park in the Hamptons as she escapes lockdown in New York.

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