Carl Honore

writer, reporter

Since 1991, Carl Honore has written journalism from all over Europe and South America, spending three years as a correspondent in Buenos Aires. His articles have appeared in The Economist, Observer, National Post, Houston Chronicle and Miami Herald. His first book, In Praise of Slow: How A Worldwide Movement Is Challenging the Cult of Speed, examines the modern compulsion to hurry and chronicles a global trend toward putting on the brakes. It has been translated into 30 languages and landed on bestseller lists in many countries.