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'''Marcus Williamson''' (b. 1965) is a British writer, journalist and campaigner, living in the UK.
'''Marcus Williamson''' (b. 1965) is a British writer, journalist and campaigner, living in the UK.


As an [[obituarist]] for [[The Independent]] he has written obituaries of more than 120 subjects, including artists, poets, actors and inventors.
As an obituarist for [[The Independent]] he has written [[obituaries]] of more than 120 subjects, including artists, poets, actors and inventors.<ref>http://journalisted.com/marcus-williamson?allarticles=yes</ref>


== Campaigns ==
== Campaigns ==

Revision as of 02:01, 16 January 2014

Marcus Williamson (b. 1965) is a British writer, journalist and campaigner, living in the UK.

As an obituarist for The Independent he has written obituaries of more than 120 subjects, including artists, poets, actors and inventors.[1]

Campaigns

GM Food

Williamson has been involved in campaigning against Genetically Modifed (GM) food, as editor of the website http://www.gmfoodnews.com from 1999 to 2005.[2]

Phorm

In 2009 the spyware company Phorm created a website Stopphoulplay.com to attack Williamson and fellow campaigner Alexander Hanff. The company accused Williamson of "...waging a "serial letter writing" campaign to Phorm's potential customers and partners in attempt to discredit the company and Mr Ertugrul." [3]

Consumer advocacy

As editor of http://www.ceoemail.com he advocates contacting company CEOs as a means to resolving customer issues.[4]

Bibliography

  • The True Celtic Language and the Stone Circle of Rennes les Bains (2008) - translation of an 1886 work by Henri Boudet
  • Claude Cahun at School in England (2011)
  • Path (2011) - with Jonathan Moss

References