Tim Kendall

Fiona Mathews and Tim Kendall are a married couple who live in the wilds of East Devon. They share their house with two teenage daughters, two rabbits, a Labrador, and a rehabilitating common pipistrelle bat. They have also written a book together, Black Ops and Beaver Bombing: Adventures With Britain’s Wild Mammals (Oneworld, 2023).

Tim is Professor of English Literature at the University of Exeter. He is the author of works of poetry and literary criticism and has made documentaries for the BBC as presenter and as executive producer. He edited Britain’s Mammals 2018 and is currently working on an edition of correspondence between William Golding and his editor, Charles Monteith, for Faber & Faber.