• Freelance writer specialising in the role of business in society
• Researcher and op-ed writer on sustainability and international affairs
• Author of three books published by Faber & Faber: Viva South America! (2009), India Rising (2012) and Under the Tump (2016)
• Chair and moderator at literary festivals, awards ceremonies, and round table discussions
• PhD in Latin American Studies from Cambridge University
• Book reviewer and chair at conferences and festivals
• Co-owner of The Story of Books
• Runner: Follow on Instagram
• Based in Porto and Hay-on-Wye

Contact details:

oliverbalch@gmail.com // +44 7887 429372 // Twitter @oliverbalch

Please send books for review to:

Pottery Cottage, Clyro, Hereford, HR3 5SB, Wales

or

Typographic Co-Work, Campo dos Mártires da Pátria 144 A, Porto 4050-368 , Portugal

Oliver’s literary agent is Georgina Capel at Georgina Capel Associates Ltd. georgina@georginacapel.com