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Zane Radcliffe

Zane Radcliffe

Writer from Northern Ireland


Zane Radcliffe (born 1969 in Bangor, Northern Ireland) is an author from Northern Ireland.

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Early life

Radcliffe graduated from Queen's University Belfast, where he was the editor of their student newspaper.[citation needed] After graduation, he briefly worked as a journalist for M8. In 1994 he moved to London to study advertising for a year, after which he took a job as an advertising copyrighter. He spent the following six years writing commercials.[1]

Writing career

In 1974, he wrote his first short story, My Dog.[2] In 2001, he wrote his first book, London Irish, which in 2003 won the W H Smith People’s Choice Award for New Talent.[3] Six months later, he wrote his second novel, Big Jessie, and in 2005 wrote The Killer’s Guide to Iceland which is also published in Black Swan.[1] Currently, he is a Creative Director at Newhaven, at an advertising agency.[2]

List of Works

  • London Irish (2002)[4]
  • Big Jessie (2003)[5]
  • The Killer's Guide to Iceland (2005)[1]

References

  1. "Zane Radcliffe". www.fantasticfiction.com. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
  2. Radcliffe, Zane (31 October 2012). London Irish. Transworld. ISBN 978-1-4481-6745-6.
  3. Radcliffe, Zane (31 October 2012). Big Jessie. Transworld. ISBN 978-1-4481-6744-9.



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