Caspar Henderson
British writer on science and nature; author of The Book of Barely Imagined Beings.
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- Caspar Henderson is a British writer and journalist who lives in Oxford.
- He has written on energy, science, the environment and human rights.
- The Book of Barely Imagined Beings (2012) was shortlisted for the Royal Society Winton Prize.
- A Book of Noises (2023) was a Los Angeles Times Book Prize finalist.
Key facts
- Education
- Westminster School; Corpus Christi College, Cambridge1
- Early career
- Co-ordinator, Green College Centre, Oxford, 1992 to 1994; BBC Radio 4's Costing the Earth, 1995 to 19961
- openDemocracy
- Senior editor, 2002 to 20051
- Books
- The Book of Barely Imagined Beings (2012); A New Map of Wonders (2017); A Book of Noises (2023)1
- Awards
- IUCN-Reuters environmental writing award (1999); Roger Deakin Award (2009); RSL Jerwood Award (2010)1
Links
- Bluesky (opens bsky.app)
- fullofnoises.substack.com (opens fullofnoises.substack.com)
- thekinetikon.substack.com (opens thekinetikon.substack.com)
- Wikipedia (opens en.wikipedia.org)
- Where they publish (ppll) (opens ppll.app)
- What they believe (korrents) (opens korrents.com)
- What they recommend (rcmnd) (opens rcmnd.app)
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