Articles

I have written large numbers of news articles for the New Statesman, which can be viewed here

May 2012 Ad Watch: Wonga (New Statesman Business)

May 2012 The myth of ‘fat cat’ barristers (New Statesman Voices blog)

May 2012 Is the Leveson Inquiry Too Gossipy? (New Statesman Staggers blog)

May 2012 Review: Goodbye First Love (New Statesman Cultural Capital blog)

May 2012 Review: Edmund De Waal at Waddesdon Manor (New Statesman Cultural Capital blog)

May 2012 A Day in the Life of a Poll Clerk (The Huffington Post UK Politics)

April 2012 Not So Hot: Self Heating Meals (Eat Me magazine)

April 2012 Giovanni Rana Review (Eat Me magazine)

April 2012 Books That Should Be Films (Huffington Post UK Culture)

April 2012 Artist Spotlight: Rowan Stocks-Moore (Huffington Post UK Culture)

April 2012 Artist Spotlight: Eric Franklin (Huffington Post UK Culture)

April 2012 Animals Inside Out at the Natural History Musuem (Huffington Post UK Culture)

April 2012 Artist Spotlight: Sharon Johnstone’s Dew Drop Photography (Huffington Post UK Culture)

April 2012 Vanity in Literature (Huffington Post UK Culture)

April 2012 Damien Hirst vs. His Critics: Reviews Round Up (Huffington Post UK Culture)

March 2012 The Little Paris Kitchen review (Eat Me magazine, 500 words)

March 2012 The Reality of Life as one of Ken Clarke’s ‘fat cat legal aid lawyers’ (for Left Foot Forward, 1000 words)

March 2012 A Brief History of Peanut Butter (For Eat Me magazine, 500 words)

March 2012 Cubana (restaurant review) (For Eat Me magazine, 500 words)

March 2012 A Lycanthropic Flavour (for Eat Me online magazine, 436 words)

March 2012 Nostalgia is taking over our culture (for the Huffington Post UK Culture, 1000 words)

February 2012 Youth unemployment, Job Centres and Me (for Left Foot Forward, 1000 words)

January 2012 Family History Profile with Helena Gerrish (for Family History Monthly, 600 words) [no weblink available]

December 2011 Memories of Christmas Past (for Family History Monthly, 1000 words) [no weblink available]

November 2011 ‘Fracking with the UK’ (for Middlebrow Magazine, 1000 words)

August 2011 ‘Prom 27: Robin Holloway, Strauss and Brahms’ (for Middlebrow Magazine, 600 words)

June 2011 ‘Superinjunctions!’ (for Middlebrow Magazine, 700 words)

February 2011 ‘Quitting Facebook’‘ (for Middlebrow Magazine, 1000 words)

October 2010 Middlebrow mission statement (for Middlebrow Magazine, 500 words)

Reviews

April 2012 The World’s Greatest Street Food Lonely Planet (Eat Me magazine)

January 2011 Gaudy Night by Dorothy L Sayers (for Middlebrow Magazine, 800 words)

November 2010 Dusty Answer by Rosamond Lehman (for Middlebrow Magazine, 500 words)

Food Writing

I blog at Blog Wellington This blog was Olive magazine’s blog of the month in April 2012

Book selling
As bookseller and newsletter editor at the London Review Bookshop, I wrote advertising copy for new titles for the Christmas catalogue and for a fortnightly DPS in the London Review of Books. A selection is reproduced below

One Day by David Nicholls

The Flavour Thesaurus by Niki Segnit

Tall Story by Candy Gorlay