Charlotte Higgins
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Charlotte Higgins is a British writer.
, and studied Classics at Balliol College, Oxford
. She is a blogger and The Guardian
s chief arts writer. Formerly the paper's arts correspondent and classical music editor, she has a particular interest in contemporary music.
She has published a book on Ovid
called Latin Love Lessons, and a book on ancient Greece, It's All Greek To Me, a book on ancient Greece.
She is a patron of The Iris Project
.
Biography
She was born in Stoke-on-TrentStoke-on-Trent
Stoke-on-Trent , also called The Potteries is a city in Staffordshire, England, which forms a linear conurbation almost 12 miles long, with an area of . Together with the Borough of Newcastle-under-Lyme Stoke forms The Potteries Urban Area...
, and studied Classics at Balliol College, Oxford
Balliol College, Oxford
Balliol College , founded in 1263, is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England but founded by a family with strong Scottish connections....
. She is a blogger and The Guardian
The Guardian
The Guardian, formerly known as The Manchester Guardian , is a British national daily newspaper in the Berliner format...
s chief arts writer. Formerly the paper's arts correspondent and classical music editor, she has a particular interest in contemporary music.
She has published a book on Ovid
Ovid
Publius Ovidius Naso , known as Ovid in the English-speaking world, was a Roman poet who is best known as the author of the three major collections of erotic poetry: Heroides, Amores, and Ars Amatoria...
called Latin Love Lessons, and a book on ancient Greece, It's All Greek To Me, a book on ancient Greece.
She is a patron of The Iris Project
The Iris Project
The Iris Project is an educational charity which was started in 2006 by Dr Lorna Robinson in order to bring ancient languages and culture to inner city state schools and communities...
.