You like to think with young adults that with your books, a little part of it has reached them and will stay with them. It is great to be part of an eight-year-old’s world.
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A children's author on a soapbox is not a pleasant sight but I have become drawn into issues, slightly unwillingly, relating to young people, literacy and youth justice: just look at the number of young people we have locked up in prison, and the uselessness of it.
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Birth: | 5th April, 1955 |
Nationality: | British |
Profession: | Novelist, Screenwriter |
Anthony Horowitz is a prolific English novelist and screenwriter specialising in mystery and suspense. His work for children and teenagers includes The Diamond Brothers series, the Alex Rider series, and The Power of Five series. His work for adults includes the novel and play Mindgame and the Sherlock Holmes novel The House of Silk. He has also written extensively for television, contributing numerous scripts to ITV's Agatha Christie's Poirot and Midsomer Murders.
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