Miranda Ward
Miranda Ward is a native of California and a graduate of Emerson College in Boston, Massachusetts, where she earned a B.S. in Political Communication. She is currently writing freelance in Oxford, England, where she spends most of her free time making to-do lists, attempting an eco-friendly lifestyle, trying to read her way through a house full of books (she likes books a lot), and experiencing English pub culture firsthand.
Most recently she has been published in The Santa Barbara Independent, where she won their "life in Santa Barbara" memoir contest, and has a short story upcoming in The Interpreter's House literary journal. Come September, she will be working towards an MA in Creative Writing at Oxford Brookes University.
Writing and research interests include travel (including the philosophy of), politics and culture, and literature.
Latest Articles
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Going Vegetarian in Oxford
There's never been a better time to consider cutting back on our meat consumption--and nestled among Oxford's ancient alleyways are some great places for vegetarian fare.
Sep 8, 2008
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Great Cheap Things to Do in Oxford
Travel is expensive--but it doesn't need to be in Oxford, with its beautiful parks, free museums, and great food!
Jul 23, 2008
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The Seven Best Sandwiches in Oxford
Quick, convenient, and nutritious, the sandwich is one of the finest travel foods around. Find the best versions of this portable meal in Oxford, and enjoy!
Jul 10, 2008
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A Literary Guide to Oxford
The best way to explore Oxford isn't with a guidebook--it's through the many works of literature that use the city as a backdrop, a character, or both.
Jul 4, 2008
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