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Jeremy Taylor is a writer, editor and publisher who was born in England and has lived and worked in Trinidad and Tobago in the Caribbean since 1971.〔("In Brief: Review of ''Trinidad & Tobago: Photographs'' by Alex Smailes, with an introduction by Jeremy Taylor (Macmillan Caribbean, ISBN 1-4050-0749-4, 204 pp.)" ) in ''Caribbean Review of Books'', No. 10, November 2006.〕 ==Biography== Taylor attended The King's School, Ely. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree in English from the University of Cambridge (1962–65), and then a Master of Arts and Diploma in Education from Makerere University in Uganda (1966-67).〔(Linkedin profile. )〕 In Trinidad, he taught at Fatima College before starting as a freelance journalist with several local international publications.〔Raymond Ramcharitar,("The (Civilising) Missionary Position: A Manifesto" ), ''Trinidad & Tobago Guardian'', 13 April 2011.〕 He established his own publishing company Media and Editorial Projects Limited in 1991. For several years, Taylor was a regular Caribbean Correspondent for the BBC and ''The Times'' (London), a radio commentator at Radio Trinidad and Radio 95.1FM in Trinidad, a writer and presenter at the now defunct AVM Television and Trinidad & Tobago Television (TTT),〔(''Remembering TTT: A Personal View'' ) by Jai Parasram on ''TTT Pioneers'', January 2005.〕 and a regular columnist for the ''Trinidad and Tobago Express'', ''Trinidad Guardian'',〔Vaneisa Baksh, ("Going to Ground Again" ), ''Trinidad & Tobago Guardian'', 13 December 2008.〕 ''Catholic News'', and ''Nealco News''. Canada-based journalist Jai Parasram, referring to Taylor's days as a regular newspaper and television critic, called Taylor as "the number one television critic of the time".〔 Additionally, Taylor contributed to a number of international print and radio organisations, including ''The Observer'' (London), ''The Sunday Times'', ''The New York Times'',〔David Shaftel, ("Letter from Trinidad: an Island Scorned" ), ''The New York Times'', 18 May 2008.〕 ''Encyclopædia Britannica'',〔(Trinidad & Tobago: additional reading ). Encyclopaedia Britannica online.〕 ''World Book Encyclopaedia'', the CBC (Toronto), National Public Radio (Washington), CANA (Caribbean News Agency), and ''The New Internationalist''.〔("Drowning in petrodollars" ), ''New Internationalist'', December 1980.〕 In 1991, he co-founded Media and Editorial Projects Limited (MEP); he started its book imprint, Prospect Press, in 1994. He serves as Managing Director,〔("About MEP: Our Staff" - MEP Publishers )〕 and is either Editor or Consulting Editor on its publications. He also is a regular contributor to MEP's magazines: ''Caribbean Review of Books'', ''Caribbean Beat'' and ''Discover Trinidad and Tobago''. Taylor was the Founding Secretary of the Caribbean Publishers Network (CAPNET), from 2000 to 2002).〔("Reclaiming our own voices: The Caribbean Publishers Network stages the first international conference on Caribbean publishing" ), The Bellagio Publishing Network Newsletter Issue No 29, December 2001.〕 He was among the founding members of the organising committee for the first Bocas LitFest, the Trinidad & Tobago literary festival, in April/May 2011.〔(About the Bocas LitFest )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Jeremy Taylor (writer)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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