Lewis Carroll, in UK
The 2nd most quoted book in the western world was written in a room above the quadrangle at Christ Church College, Oxford University. The author was the Mathematics Lecturer, Rev Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, but this wasn't a learned treatise on ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
Jonathan Barnes
Jonathan Barnes graduated from Oxford University with a first in English literature. He reviews for the Times Literary Supplement and lives in London. The Somnambulist is his first novel. [... more]
Harper Collins |
Cornelius Medvei
Cornelius Medvei was born in 1977 and grew up in the east of England. He studied modern languages at Oxford University and worked in China for a year and a half as a teacher. He now lives in London. This is his first book. [... more]
Harper Collins |
Emma Brockes
Emma Brockes is an award-winning writer at the UK Guardian. She studied English at Oxford University, where she edited Cherwell, the student newspaper, and won the Philip Geddes Prize for journalism. In 2001 she was named Young Journalist of the ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Sagarika Ghose
Sagarika Ghose attended St. Stephen's College in New Delhi before winning a Rhodes scholarship to Oxford University. A journalist for fourteen years, she lives in New Delhi and is the senior editor and prime-time news anchor on channel CNN-IBN. [... more]
Harper Collins |
Drew Hansen
Drew D. Hansen, a Harvard graduate and a Rhodes Scholar, studied theology at Oxford University, and went on to earn his J.D. at Yale Law School. He practices law in Seattle. [... more]
Harper Collins |
James Twining
James Twining graduated from Oxford University with a degree in French literature. His first Tom Kirk adventure, The Double Eagle, was published with great success on both sides of the Atlantic. He lives in London with his wife and their two ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Frances Hardinge
Frances Hardinge spent her childhood rambling around in a huge, isolated old house in Kent that "wuthered" when the wind blew and that inspired her to write strange, magical stories from an early age. She studied English at Oxford University, .. [... more]
Harper Collins |
Danica Lo from HarperCollins Publishers
Danica Lo is a graduate of Dartmouth. She received a master's in women's studies from Oxford University and an M.A. in fashion journalism from London's Central Saint Martins. A former plus-size model, she is a fashion, beauty, and features writer ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
John Ashton
John Ashton D.Litt., Fellow of Wolfson College and former lecturer in theology at Oxford University, is one of the foremost biblical scholars of his generation. He has also taught in the universities of London, St. Andrews, and Edinburgh and is ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Lesley M. M. Blume
Lesley M. M. Blum is a journalist and writer based in New York City, where she was born. She studied history at Williams College, Oxford University, and Cambridge University. After finishing her graduate degree at Cambridge, she worked for over ... [... more]
Random House |
T.A. Barron
T.A. Barron grew up in the mountains of Colorado. He wrote his first novel at Oxford University between trips to the Highlands of Scotland. Now he writes in the attic of his Colorado home, assisted by his wife, Currie, and their five young ... [... more]
Random House |
