Oliver Balch

Oliver Balch is a British author and freelance writer who specializes in business and international affairs. He has written for The Guardian, the Daily Telegraph, and the Financial Times.[1]

Balch graduated from Durham University in 1998 with a First in History and subsequently completed a Masters in Philosophy at Cambridge.[2][3] After leaving university he spent a year living in Bolivia and later moved to Argentina, where he began writing freelance.[4]

His first book Viva South America! was shortlisted for 'Book of the Year' at the UK Travel Press Awards.[5] India Rising: Tales from a Changing Nation was published by Faber & Faber in 2012, with Under the Tump: Sketches of Real Life on the Welsh Borders, released in 2016.

References

  1. "Oliver Balch". Georgina Capel Associates ltd. Retrieved 20 April 2018.
  2. "Oliver Balch". Georgina Capel. Retrieved 20 April 2018.
  3. "Hatfield College : Alumni - Durham University". www.dur.ac.uk. Retrieved 20 April 2018.
  4. "Editor to Author: An interview with Oliver Balch - Faber & Faber Blog". Faber & Faber Blog. 16 May 2016. Retrieved 20 April 2018.
  5. "Oliver Balch Faber & Faber". www.faber.co.uk. Retrieved 20 April 2018.
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