Imogen Edwards-Jones (born June 1968, in Birmingham), is a British writer, author and journalist, who blogs for doyoutravel.com and Get the Gloss.

Biography

Edwards-Jones was educated at

Malvern Girls' College Malvern St James is an independent school for girls in Great Malvern, Worcestershire, England. Founded in 1893 as Malvern Girls' College, it was renamed Malvern St James following a merger in 2006 with St James's School in West Malvern. It conti ...

, a boarding

independent school An independent school is independent in its finances and governance. Also known as private schools, non-governmental, privately funded, or non-state schools, they are not administered by local, state or national governments. In British Eng ...

in the spa town of Malvern in Worcestershire, which merged with another school in 2006 to form Malvern St James School, followed by the University of Bristol, where she gained a degree in Russian,Imogen Edwards-Jones
www.ImogenEdwardsJones.com Retrieved: 15 March 2014. and then City University London. Edwards-Jones is best known for the ''Babylon'' series of exposés based on her 2004 novel, ''

Hotel Babylon Hotel Babylon may refer to: Television * Hotel Babylon (BBC series), a 2000s BBC drama series * Hotel Babylon (music programme), a 1990s ITV late night music programme Literature * ''Hotel Babylon'' (novel), a novel by Imogen Edwards-Jones * ...

'' from an insider's view of the non-stop world of the hotel staff and guests alike. In 2006, Edwards-Jones had a regular column in '' The Daily Telegraph'', detailing her attempts at IVF which resulted in the birth of her daughter. She blogs for doyoutravel.com and Get the Gloss. Edwards-Jones is married to the BBC's Creative Head of Comedy Talent, Kenton Allen. Candace Bushnell is her daughter's godmother.Q&A With Model Exposé Writer Imogen Edwards-Jones -- New York Magazine
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Works

Babylon series

* ''

'' (2004, with "anonymous", ''see also BBC series

based on this book)'' * ''

Air Babylon The Babylon series is a series of books by British author Imogen Edwards-Jones which provide exposés of work places or industries using fictionalized characters and real incidents and stories, based either on the author's own experiences such as i ...

'' (2005, with "anonymous", in development by Carnival Films for television) * ''

Fashion Babylon The Babylon series is a series of books by British author Imogen Edwards-Jones which provide exposés of work places or industries using fictionalized characters and real incidents and stories, based either on the author's own experiences such as i ...

'' (2006, with "anonymous", ''see also BBC series Material Girl loosely based on this book)'' * ''Beach Babylon'' (2007, with "anonymous") * ''Pop Babylon'' (2008, with "anonymous") * '' Wedding Babylon'' (2009, with "anonymous") * ''Hospital Babylon'' (2011, with "anonymous") * ''Restaurant Babylon'' (2012, with "anonymous")

Other books

*'' The Taming of Eagles: Exploring the New Russia'' (1993) (with Joth Shakerley) * ''My Canapé Hell'' (2000) * ''Big Night Out'' (2002) (with Jessica Adams, Maggie Alderson and Nick Earls) * ''Shagpile'' (2002) * ''The Wendy House'' (2003) * ''Tuscany for Beginners'' (2004) * ''Ladies' Night'' (2005) (with Jessica Adams, Maggie Alderson and Chris Manby) * '' The Stork Club'' (2006) * ''In Bed With...'' (co-edited with Kathy Lette, 2009, with Jessica Adams, Maggie Alderson, et al.) * '' The Witches of St Petersburg'' (2018)

References

1968 births Living people Alumni of City, University of London Alumni of the University of Bristol People educated at Malvern St James 21st-century British novelists 21st-century British non-fiction writers 21st-century British women writers British women novelists British women non-fiction writers {{UK-novelist-stub