Benjamin Woolley

Benjamin Woolley is an award-winning writer and broadcaster. He is the author of the best-selling ‘The Queen's Conjuror: The Life and Magic of Dr John Dee.’ His first book, ‘Virtual Worlds’ was short-listed for the Rhone-Poulenc prize and has been translated into eight languages. He has also written and presented for the BBC's ‘The Late Show’, including programmes on the philosophy of Michel Foucault and the architecture of Tokyo. He has won the Arts Journalist of the Year award and an Emmy for his commentary for Discovery's 'Three Minutes to Impact'. He lives in London.