Lawrence Booth (cricket writer)
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Lawrence Booth is a cricket writer for the Daily Mail
, author, and has been appointed editor of Wisden Cricketers' Almanack
for 2012. He has previously written for The Guardian
, The Observer
and The Sunday Times
, and is a regular contributor to The Wisden Cricketer
magazine. He wrote guardian.co.uk's The Spin column for seven years, and his Top Spin column for the Daily Mail website was named Online Column of the Year at the 2010 Sports Journalists' Association awards. He has written four books.
Daily Mail
The Daily Mail is a British daily middle-market tabloid newspaper owned by the Daily Mail and General Trust. First published in 1896 by Lord Northcliffe, it is the United Kingdom's second biggest-selling daily newspaper after The Sun. Its sister paper The Mail on Sunday was launched in 1982...
, author, and has been appointed editor of Wisden Cricketers' Almanack
Wisden Cricketers' Almanack
Wisden Cricketers' Almanack is a cricket reference book published annually in the United Kingdom...
for 2012. He has previously written for The Guardian
The Guardian
The Guardian, formerly known as The Manchester Guardian , is a British national daily newspaper in the Berliner format...
, The Observer
The Observer
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and The Sunday Times
The Sunday Times
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, and is a regular contributor to The Wisden Cricketer
The Wisden Cricketer
The Wisden Cricketer is the world's best-selling monthly cricket magazine.It was created in 2003 by a merger between The Cricketer magazine and Wisden Cricket Monthly....
magazine. He wrote guardian.co.uk's The Spin column for seven years, and his Top Spin column for the Daily Mail website was named Online Column of the Year at the 2010 Sports Journalists' Association awards. He has written four books.