Tanya Gold Explained

Tanya Gold
Birth Date:1973 12, df=yes
Birth Place:Merton, London, England
Occupation:Journalist
Alma Mater:Merton College, Oxford
Credits:Daily Mail columnist
The Guardian columnist
The Independent columnist
The Spectator columnist

Tanya Gold (born 31 December 1973)[1] is an English freelance journalist.[2]

Career

Gold has written for British newspapers, including The Guardian, the Daily Mail, The Independent, The Daily Telegraph, The Sunday Times,[3] the Evening Standard, New Statesman, The Oldie, The Jewish Chronicle and for The Spectator magazine.[4] [5] [6] She has also written for The New York Times.[7]

In 2009, Gold was commended in the Feature Writer of the Year category at the British Press Awards.[8] In 2010, she won Feature Writer of the Year at the British Press Awards[9] and was also nominated for Columnist of the Year.[10]

Personal life

Gold is married and has a son, who she is bringing up in the Jewish faith.[11] They live in Penzance, Cornwall.[12] She is a republican[13] [14] and has described herself as an 'an irreligious minor-public-school bourgeois Jew'.[15]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Nightmare on New Year's Eve. 29 December 2009. Gold. Tanya. The Guardian.
  2. Web site: Tanya Gold The Guardian . 2023-01-13 . the Guardian . en.
  3. Web site: Speakeasy: Of course there's no sexism at the BBC, just Strictly Come Groping. Gold. Tanya. The Sunday Times. 21 July 2013. 5 August 2013.
  4. Web site: Tanya Gold, Author at New Statesman . 2023-01-13 . New Statesman . en-US.
  5. Web site: Tanya Gold . 2023-01-13 . The Spectator . en-US.
  6. Web site: Tanya Gold . 2023-01-13 . The Telegraph . en-GB.
  7. News: Gold . Tanya . 2022-05-06 . Opinion Voters Have Finally Punished Boris Johnson . en-US . The New York Times . 2022-05-29 . 0362-4331.
  8. Web site: British Press Awards 2009: The full list of winners. Press Gazette. 3 February 2011. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20100115031713/http://www.pressgazette.co.uk/story.asp?storycode=43456. 15 January 2010.
  9. Web site: 2010 British Press Awards Winners . Press Gazette. 3 February 2011.
  10. Web site: British Press Awards shortlist for 2010. Press Gazette. 17 February 2011.
  11. News: Gold . Tanya . Happy Chrismukah: our season of festive compromise . The Guardian . 5 December 2015 . 13 September 2025.
  12. News: Gold . Tanya . I thought my life would change when I left London, but I was wrong . Standard . 27 March 2023 . 13 September 2025.
  13. Web site: Britain's monarchy is an invocation of a reactionary past. Gold. Tanya. 26 May 2013. The Guardian. 29 May 2022.
  14. Web site: Prince Harry is right about the Royals. Gold. Tanya. 8 March 2021. The Spectator. 29 May 2022.
  15. News: Gold . Tanya . The strange discord of being British and Jewish . New Statesman . 18 October 2023 . 13 September 2025 .

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