Beginning to End

By:   Peter Spinks
Imprint:   Wsw Press
Dimensions:   Height: 203mm,  Width: 127mm,  Spine: 6mm
Weight:   118g
ISBN:   9798230972730
Pages:   114
Publication Date:   19 April 2025
Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Science writer, author and lecturer Peter Spinks holds a master's degree and has published research articles in international academic journals. Since 1980, he has broadcast and written for several of the world's foremost media organisations, including Radio Four and the World Service of the British Broadcasting Corporation, The Guardian and The Observer newspapers and New Scientist maga-zine in London. In 1996, he was appointed science reporter of The Age newspaper in Australia. A selection of his online articles and features, including clips of the video segment 'Science Matters', as well as several static and interactive graphics, can be found at: www.theage.com.au/by/peter-spinks-hve9g He now delivers a range of professional media-skills and science-outreach workshops and lectures at leading universities and science research organisations around Australia and other parts of the world. More details at: Peter wrote the science journalism chapter for an international textbook, Science Communication in Theory and Practice (Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2001). Wizards of Oz, his book about breakthroughs by Australian scientists, was twice the No.1 bestseller on New Scientist's list of top-selling science books. He also presents highly illustrated and understandable lectures on astrophysics and cosmology at public venues and aboard international cruise ships. Email: science-writing@inbox.com Office landline telephone: +61-3-54291437