Matt Granfield

Matt Granfield
Born	Matthew Peter Granfield (1980-05-27) 27 May 1980 Nowra, Australia
Occupation	Writer, Journalist
Language	English
Citizenship	Australian
Notable works	HipsterMattic

Matthew Peter Granfield (born 27 May 1980) is an Australian writer and business person. He is Executive Director - Digital at the Mantra Group and former head of marketing at Heritage Bank.

Education

Granfield was educated at Harvard Business School, the University of Queensland and Trinity Lutheran College,^[1]

Career

Journalism

After graduating university Granfield was accepted into the News Limited cadet reporter program where he worked as a journalist for several newspapers.^[2] He writes for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's The Drum website,^[3] Red White and Brew^[4] is an editor of Marketing Magazine^[5] and regularly contributes to numerous other publications,^[6] including Maxim, Crikey,^[7] and The Courier Mail's Q Weekend Magazine.

Music

Granfield was a founding member of Q Song Award nominated^[8] Queensland rock group The Black Market Rhythm Co..

Writing

In October 2011 Allen & Unwin released Granfield's first book,^[9] a satirical look at popular culture titled HipsterMattic.^[10] He also edits wine and beer reviews site redwhiteandbrew.com.au, and writes wine and lifestyle articles for a number of wine magazines and regional newspapers.

Bibliography

Non fiction

• HipsterMattic, Allen and Unwin, 2011 ISBN 978-1-74237-785-8

References

External links

• Matt Granfield columns on The Drum (ABC)
• Red White and Brew