About
British science fiction author most well known for his series The Wardstone Chronicles. The first book in the series was made into a film.
Before Fame
He worked as an engineer and an English teacher before pursuing writing full-time.
Trivia
He helped to establish the Media and Film Studies department at Blackpool Sixth Form College.
Family Life
He had three children and nine grandchildren.
Associated With
Ben Barnes was cast as the lead in the film adaptation of his book Seventh Son.
