Carl Ashmore
Carl Ashmore | |
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| Born | Carl Stuart Ashmore 17 August 1968 Crewe, Cheshire, England, UK |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Period | 2006–present |
| Genre | Children's novels |
| Notable works | ''The Time Hunters'' series |
Carl Stuart Ashmore (born 17 August 1968) is an English children's author.[1] He is best known for his book The Time Hunters.[2]
Early life and education
[edit]Ashmore was born in the town of Crewe, Cheshire in 1968. He is a graduate of Bournemouth University.
Work
[edit]Before working as an author he worked for Granada Television and a lecturer in film and media at Burslem College.
Ashmore wrote his first book The Time Hunters in 2006 while spending a years sabbatical on the south coast of France.[3] His other books include The Time Hunters and the Box of Eternity and The Time Hunters and the Spear of Fate (Books 2 and 3 in The Time Hunters series), Bernard and the Bibble and The Night They Nicked Saint Nick.
From 2013 his best-known book The Time Hunters will be published in Brazil by Brazilian publishing house Bertrand Brasil.[4][5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Official Website". Carl Ashmore. Archived from the original on 27 April 2013. Retrieved 8 May 2013.
- ^ Ashmore, Carl (2010). The time hunters. Addlebury Press. ISBN 095685950X.
- ^ "The Time Hunters". Amazon. Retrieved 9 May 2013.
- ^ Kinton, Claire. "Introducing the awesome Carl Ashmore – author of 'The Time Hunters'". Claire Kinton. Archived from the original on 26 April 2013.
- ^ "Crewe author lands book deal". Crewe Chronicle. 19 September 2012. Retrieved 9 May 2013.