Career
He spends his summers in France. He also wrote The Oxbridge Conspiracy: How the Ancient Universities Have Kept Their Stranglehold on the Establishment (/), a study of elitism in higher education in England. He has lived in New York since 2001.
Walter Ellis, formerly a journalist and foreign correspondent for several British and Irish newspapers, now writes obituaries for The Times of London.
He is also moving into the field of fiction.