Simon R. Green
Novelist, Author
1955 –
Who is Simon R. Green?
Simon Richard Green is a British science fiction and fantasy author.
Green was born in Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire. He holds a degree in modern English and American literature from the University of Leicester. He began his writing career in 1973, sold his first story Manslayer in 1976, and published his first full-length work, Awake, Awake, Ye Northern Winds in 1979. Green began his rise to success in 1988 when he sold seven novels and in 1989 when he received a commission to write the bestselling novelization of the Kevin Costner film Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves, which has sold more than 370,000 copies. Since 1990, Green has written dozens more novels and short stories, placing him among the more prolific science fiction authors to date. He currently resides in Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire, United Kingdom where he continues to write.
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- Born
- Aug 25, 1955
Bradford on Avon - Also known as
- Simon Richard Green
- Simon Green
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Profession
- Education
- University of Leicester
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on July 23, 2013
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