Biography

Born 1955 in Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire, Simon R. Green is a British science fiction and fantasy author. 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 had his first publication, 'Awake, Awake, Ye Northern Winds' in 1979. Simon R. 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.
- IMDb mini biography by: Antonio Boccherini