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SANDERSON, Brandon

SANDERSON, Brandon

United Kingdom and British Commonwealth only: Represented in these territories on behalf of  Jabberwocky Literary Agency.

Brandon Sanderson is the author of six novels. His debut novel a stand-alone  fantasy, Elantris, was published by Tor in 2005 and was followed by the highly acclaimed Mistborn Trilogy,  comprising The Final Empire (2006), The Well of Ascension (2007) and The Hero of Ages (2008). He has also written two YA novels for Scholastic with further titles in the pipeline.

Following the death of fantasy author Robert Jordan in 2007, Brandon was chosen to complete the twelfth and final title in Jordan’s huge and epic sequence The Wheel of Time.  Entitled A Memory of Light, this book is currently  scheduled for publication by Tor some time in late 2009. Read the rest of this entry »

SCHULER, C. J.

SCHULER, C. J.

C J Schüler is the co-author, with John Man, of the best-selling Traveler’s Atlas (Barron, 1999) and a contributor to the acclaimed Atlas of the Settling of North America (ed. Helen Hornbeck Tanner, Macmillan, 1996).

He had edited numerous travel books for the Rough Guides and the Cadogan series, and now writes regularly on literature and the arts for The Independent and The Independent on Sunday. Read the rest of this entry »

SHIELDS, Daisy

SHIELDS, Daisy

Daisy is the youngest of five siblings and was born in Islington in 1977. Her first job as a Soho cigarette girl funded a degree in Art History, for which she received a First from Sussex University for her essays on Modern and Post Modern art.

She later became Head of Events at the Serpentine Gallery in Hyde Park, where she worked under legendary Director Julia-Peyton Jones, alongside leading artists such as Gilbert & George, Tracey Emin and Damien Hirst.

Subsequently Daisy played a key role in the first three years of the Frieze Art Fair, which quickly became known as one of the world’s leading art events…. Read the rest of this entry »

SINCLAIR, Iain

SINCLAIR, Iain

Iain Sinclair is the author of many books including Lud Heat (1975) ; White Chappell, Scarlet Tracings (1987) ; Downriver (1991, winner of the James Tait Black Memorial Prize and the Encore Award); Radon Daughters (1994) ; Lights Out for the Territory (1997) ; Rodinsky’s Room (1999 with Rachel Lichtenstein); Landor’s Tower (2001) ;     London Orbital (2003) ; Dining on Stones (2005) ; and Edge of the Orison (2006). His latest book, Hackney, That Rose-Red Empire was published by Hamish Hamilton in February 2009.

He is also the editor of London: City of Disappearances (2006). He lives in Hackney. Read the rest of this entry »

SPINELLI, Ernesto

SPINELLI, Ernesto

Professor Ernesto Spinelli, PhD has gained an international reputation as one of the leading contemporary trainers and theorists of existential analysis as applied to psychology and psychotherapy and, more recently, the related arenas of coaching, facilitation and conflict mediation.

He is a Fellow of both the British Psychological Society (BPS) and the British Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP), a United Kingdom Council for Psychotherapy (UKCP) registered existential psychotherapist as well as a Founding Member of the BPS Special Group in Coaching Psychology. In 1999, he was awarded a Personal Chair as Professor of Psychotherapy, Counselling and Counselling Psychology. In 2000, Ernesto was granted the BPS Counselling Psychology Division Award for Outstanding Contributions to the Advancement of the Profession.Between 1997 and 2003, he was the Academic Dean of the School of Psychotherapy and Counselling at Regent’s College. Read the rest of this entry »

STAINFORTH, Gordon

STAINFORTH, Gordon

Writer, photographer and philosopher Gordon Stainforth is perhaps best known for his award-winning books on the British mountains, particularly Eyes to the Hills, which won the 1992 Thomas Cook Illustrated Travel Book Award, and The Cuillin, which won the 1994 Banff Mountain Book Festival Best Book of Mountain Image.

Until the mid-1980s Gordon worked in the TV and Film industries, most notably as the music editor on Stanley Kubrick‘s The Shining. Over the last two decades he has also worked as a book, exhibition, and website designer, and as a reviewer, film festival judge, and lecturer. Read the rest of this entry »

SWIFT, Emma

SWIFT, Emma

E J Swift is a writer specialising in fantasy and Science-Fiction. She wrote her first novel, Falling Ash, before university, and since then has developed her style through a variety of projects including short stories and scriptwriting.

Whilst studying for her BA, she was involved with the Manchester In-Fringe Theatre Festival, co-writing and directing The Installation, a piece about clinical depression, in 2005. Emma spent eighteen months living and working in Paris before returning to London to complete the MA in Creative Writing Programme at Royal Holloway, when she wrote her most recent novel, Osiris. Read the rest of this entry »