Matthew Teller
Matthew Teller writes for the BBC, The Guardian, The Independent, The Times, The Financial Times and other global media. He has produced and presented documentaries for BBC Radio 4 and World Service, and reported for ‘From Our Own Correspondent’ from around the Middle East and beyond.
Nine Quarters of Jerusalem: A New Biography of the Old City (Profile) was a Telegraph Book of the Year and “reveals Jerusalem better than any other book about the city”.
Matthew was one of the editors of Daybreak in Gaza (Saqi Books), stories of Palestinian lives and culture which was shortlisted for the Palestine Book Awards.
His latest book, Finding Aladdin (Profile Books), tells the true story behind one of the most popular fables to feature in the Thousand and One Nights.
