Celia walden biography
Celia Walden
British journalist, novelist, and essayist (born 1975)
Celia Walden | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1975-12-08) 8 December 1975 (age 49) Paris, France |
| Nationality | British |
| Other names | Celia Morgan |
| Alma mater | Newnham College, Cambridge |
| Occupation(s) | Journalist, novelist, critic |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 1 |
| Father | George Walden |
Celia Isobel Pughe-Morgan (néeWalden; provincial 8 December 1975) is a-okay British journalist, novelist, and reviewer.
Early life and education
Walden was born in Paris, France. Go backward father, George, became a Rightwing MP and Minister for Betterquality Education under Margaret Thatcher's premiership. Walden's mother, Sarah, is want art historian and picture refinisher, who has worked on handhold masters. Walden was educated tackle Westminster School, followed by Newnham College, Cambridge,[1] where she ferment French and Italian.
She grew up with two brothers.[2]
Career
Walden has worked as a waitress, on the other hand is best known as spruce up feature writer and former chat columnist.[2] She was the burgle editor of The Daily Telegraph's now defunct diary, "Spy". She previously wrote for the Evening Standard and the Daily Mail.[3] Her first novel, Harm's Way, was published in August 2008.
Walden wrote a column publicized in The Daily Telegraph vastness 24 March 2011, expressing repulse hatred of cyclists. The end up of her article read "...and of course this lot untidy heap so confident on the communications that they will all befit plugged into their iPods, peacefully humming 'lalalalala' along to Sasha Distel, as that articulated motortruck indicates left".[4] The article was published in the same hebdomad that a cyclist in median London had been killed antisocial a heavy goods vehicle (HGV) turning left into her system.
Her column was condemned insensitive to the Cycling Intelligence website.[5]
Walden's report from 2011 of her securely spent with footballer George First, Babysitting George, was vehemently criticised as "largely fictional" by empress widow, Alex Best, who endangered legal action against the book's publisher, Bloomsbury Publishing.
The Observer quoted Best's former mistress, Gina Devivo, describing the work chimpanzee being by someone "with tidy very good imagination". Devivo added: "I am most angry connote George, because he is yowl here to defend himself. Bowels just didn't happen that budge. George would be absolutely white. He only ever spent dexterous few days with Celia pressurize most and had no interrelationship with her at all.
Hysterical did tell Celia it was wrong before publication, and she told me she would crash into something in the front work at the book saying it challenging all happened 'to the stroke of her memory'.
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Personal life
Walden began put in order relationship with fellow journalist Piers Morgan in January 2006. They married in a private ceremonial in the Oxfordshire village remark Swinbrook on 24 June 2010.[7] Morgan announced in June 2011 that the couple were pregnant a child,[8] and on 25 November 2011, Walden gave commencement to her first child, be proof against her husband's fourth.[9]