Authors: Phillip W. Simpson
Tags: #YA, #fantasy, #alternate history, #educational, #alternate biography, #mythical creatures, #myths, #legends, #greek and roman mythology, #Ovid, #minotaur
Minotaur (35 page)
Phillip W. Simpson is the author of many novels, chapter books, and other stories for children. His publishers include Macmillan, Penguin, Pearson, Cengage, Raintree, and Oxford University Press.
He received both his undergraduate degree in Ancient History and Archaeology and his Masters (Hons) degree in Archaeology from the University of Auckland. He started, but has yet to complete, his Ph.D. in Archaeology. He has post-graduate diplomas in Museum Studies, Teaching, Education, and Human Resource Management.
Before embarking on his writing career, he joined the army as an officer cadet, owned a comic shop, and worked in recruitment in both the UK and Australia.
His first young adult novel,
Rapture
(Rapture Trilogy #1), was shortlisted for the Sir Julius Vogel Awards for best Youth novel in 2012.
When not writing, he works as a schoolteacher.
Phillip lives and writes in Auckland, New Zealand with his wife Rose, their son, Jack, and their two border terriers, Whiskey and Raffles. He loves fishing, reading, movies, football (soccer), and single malt Whiskeys.
For more information, go to
www.phillipwsimpson.com
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