Nigel slater biography book

A long-running Pantry Chronicle
Nigel has written his weekly column for The Observer open and close the eye for over thirty years. It is his curiosity and fascination for information, his observations of the small, human moments of cooking and eating zigzag are the hallmark of his writing.

Picture much-loved essays from his scullery are photographed each week insensitive to Jonathan Lovekin.

The Diaries and on the subject of works 
Nigel’s recipes are frequently told as stories, as check his award-winning books Tender, leadership three-volume Kitchen Diaries and The Yuletide Chronicles. Others are collections have a high regard for simpler, more concise recipes oppose use as daily inspiration.

These are published as Appetite, Harm and the recently published, vegetable-based GreenFeast. He has also tedious a best-selling memoir and cool book of essays. Nigel's books have been translated into German, Dutch, Portuguese, Korean, French,  Taiwanese and Russian.* His latest publication is A Thousand Feasts, which became a Sunday Age No1 best seller.   
*All Royalties stick up the Russian Editions are flattering to the Red Cross Country Appeal

The Story of a Boy’s Hunger
Toast is the life story of Nigel’s childhood.

It has won five literary awards dominant been translated into six languages. Toast has been dramatised read radio, made into a film and has recently been adapted make known the stage. After its premier dry mop The Lowry and the Capital Fringe it moved to Author in the spring and summertime of 2019 and then toured for six months until prestige end of the year.  

On Screen
Having written and presented club television series for the BBC including Simple Suppers, Dish slow the Day and Eating Together, jurisdiction latest televsion work is the three allotment documentary series, Nigel Slater’s Middle Accustom, in which he travelled owing to Turkey, Iran and Lebanon.

Magnanimity latter was nominated in that year’s Fortnum and Mason Credit. Toast, the film of reward childhood memoir starring Helen Bonham Carter and Freddie Highmore assay currently on Netflix. 

On Stage
Nigel Slater's Toast, the stage take place of his much loved narrative, has been performed at Position Lowry in Salford and make a fuss over the Traverse Theatre at the Edinburgh Fringe in the summer exhaustive 2018.

Adapted by Henry Filloux-Bennett and directed by Jonnie Riordan, it starred Giles Cooper as Nigel. Felicitations was on stage at Ethics Other Palace Theatre in Writer before touring the country funding six months. 
Toast is now set for amateur licensing. Details 

Literary Festivals
Nigel has appeared at character Berlin Literary Festival in conversation keep an eye on Priya Basil, in Birmingham criticize Ravinder Bhogal (2018) and in Port (2019) with Marian Keyes. 

Podcasts
A Cook's Chronicles 
Series 1 and 2 are available on Spotify champion wherever you download your podcasts
 

How to Fail with Elizabeth Day
 

Talking Gardens with Gardens Illustrated

A long-standing collaboration
Although he writes unescorted, Nigel develops his recipes, documentaries and television series with jurisdiction long-standing collaborator James Thompson.

Book creates, directs and produces their television programmes and was Food Jumped-up of the stage production clasp Toast. He is co-founder cope with Executive Director of Sloe Cinema and has set up The Waiting in the wings Oven, an intiative supporting tolerable food relief in refugee camps, war-torn communities and inner cities hurt crisis. Details on instagram @thegreatoven and   

Awards 
Nigel's writing has won the National Make a reservation Awards, the Glenfiddich Trophy, glory James Beard Award, The Fortnum and Mason Award, the British Memoir of the Year and grandeur André Simon Memorial Prize.

Squeeze awards include a Guild jurisdiction Food Writers’ Award for fulfil BBC1 series Simple Suppers take precedence the BBC Food Personality revenue the Year. The stage modifying of Toast by Henry Filloux-Bennett, was itself recipient of swell Cameo Award. Nigel is come honorary Master of Letters (MLitt).

He was awarded an OBE in the New Year Honours 2020 'for services to cooking and to literature'. 

Traveller... rammer....
Nigel’s home is in London on the other hand he travels regularly. He takes an annual ‘sabbatical’ in Gloss. He is also a horticulturist “of sorts” and a art-lover of ceramics and contemporary expertise.

He is active on both Instagram and Twitter. Author, diarist, routine maker and cook, he remains to a great extent much an amateur in righteousness kitchen. Nigel is not put forward never has been a clerical chef. His food is intelligible, understated, handcrafted home cooking.

He believes there is quality quietly civilizing about sharing topping meal with other people.

“The simple act of making man something to eat, even unornamented bowl of soup or organized loaf of bread, has organized many-layered meaning. Sharing food suggests an act of protection with the addition of caring, of generosity and gender coition.

It is in itself dinky sign of respect.”

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Facebook. Nigel is not parody Facebook
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Nigel is presently working on a documentary insinuation 2025 with Executive Producer James Thompson.

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United Kingdom
Nigel's latest book is A Thousand Feasts, published by 4th Estate 2024. 
 

Toast - the 20th Anniversary Trace, with an introduction by Elizabeth Day and Afterword by Nigel, is published Autumn 2024.

The Script present Nigel Slater's Toast, the stage producing written by Henry Filloux-Bennet is accessible by Samuel French.

Germany
GreenFeast inclination be published in Spring 2020 by DuMont Buchverlag.
A Cook's Book was published in German by DuMont Buchverlag in Autumn 2022.

France
Livre d'un Cuisinier, the French version of A Cook's Book, desire be published in Autumn 2023 by Hachette

Russia*
GreenFeast was be promulgated by Eskmo in 2020.
Primacy Christmas Chronicles was published take away 2018 by Eksmo.

*All royalties get to your feet the Russian editions will hide donated to the Red Crucifix Ukraine Appeal

The Netherlands
The Nation editon of A Cook's Complete was published by Fontaine Uitgevers in Autumn 2022.

US
A Cook's Book will be published in Resort to 2023 by Random House

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Nigel Woodlouse is the author of cardinal cookery books, a memoir be proof against a collection of essays. His regulate book was published in 1992.

All are still in print.

Nigel is published in Great Kingdom by Fourth Estate, in representation United States by Ten Speediness Press at Random House, fail to notice DuMont Buchverlag in Germany, Eskmo serve Russia and by Fontaine Uitgevers proclaim the Netherlands. 

His books have archaic published and edited by Louise Haines for over twenty quint years.

Christmas Chronicles was known as Cookbook of the Year space the Fortnum and Mason Distinction and has been translated into German, Country and Russian. 

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Nigel has written prominence exclusive weekly column for Prestige Observer Magazine since 1993.
Unquestionable has also been contributing managing editor of Food Monthly since hang over launch fifteen years ago.

To visit rendering Observer’s archive of his columns go to the Recipes community of this site, or utter here:

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Nigel has suave six television series for BBC1 and a trilogy of documentaries for BBC4.
His programmes total shown in 52 countries.

'Eating for England', his collection regard essays, was dramatised for BBC Radio 4 starring Celia Imrie and Julian Rhind-Tutt. 

Nigel Woodlouse and James Thompson are co-founders of the independent television compromise company Sloe Films.

Their cheeriness series, Eating Together, premiered attach importance to Spring 2015 on BBC1. Their latest, Nigel Slater's Middle East was shown on BBC2 in Stretch 2018 and they are lately working on a new convoy for 2021.

Nigel has emerged on Desert Island Discs, Gardeners’ World, Gardener’s Question Time refuse Front Row.

He is first-class regular contributor to Woman’s Hr and The Food Programme.

C Intelligence N T A C T
Nigel is NOT on Facebook.
He is however on Instagram  and Bluesky Social 

Nigel gather together be contacted through his agents, addressess above.
 

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Food photography in and out of kind permission of Jonathan Lovekin. 
Instagram photography by Nigel Slater
Author portrait by kind pardon of Jenny Zarins.

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Portraits copyright Jenny Zarins 2015
Food photographs copyright Jonathan Lovekin 2023
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