Occupation Writer, Journalist Name Matt Granfield Notable works HipsterMattic | Citizenship Australian Language English Role Writer | |
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Born Matthew Peter Granfield
27 May 1980 (age 43)
Nowra, Australia ( 1980-05-27 ) Books HipsterMattic: One Man's Quest to Become the Ultimate Hipster | ||
The world needs small ideas too | Matt Granfield | TEDxBrisbane
Matthew Granfield is an Australian writer and business person. He is Executive Director of Marketing at Mantra Group and founder of homelessness charity Spare Keys.
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- The world needs small ideas too Matt Granfield TEDxBrisbane
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- Education
- Journalism
- Music
- Writing
- References
Matt granfield about to get a triangle tattoo
Education
Granfield was educated at Harvard Business School, the University of Queensland and Trinity Lutheran College,
Journalism
After graduating university Granfield was accepted into the News Limited cadet reporter program where he worked as a journalist for several newspapers. He writes for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's The Drum website, was an editor of Marketing Magazine and regularly contributes to numerous other publications, including Maxim, Crikey, and The Courier Mail's Q Weekend Magazine.
Music
Granfield was a founding member of Q Song Award nominated Queensland rock group The Black Market Rhythm Co..
Writing
In October 2011 Allen & Unwin released Granfield's first book, a satirical look at popular culture titled HipsterMattic.. The Weekend Australian called it "enjoyable" with "moments of brilliance ... convincingly exposing the true absurdity" of the hipster movement.