Jonathan Trigell
Jonathan Trigell is a British author.[1] His first novel, Boy A , won the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize 2004, the Waverton Good Read Award and the inaugural World Book Day Prize in 2008.
Jonathan completed an MA in creative writing at Manchester University, where he also studied English as an undergraduate. He spent many winters in the Alps working in the Ski Tourism Industry and now lives in Chamonix, France.[2]
Trigell's follow up Cham , familiar name of Chamonix,[3] also acquired by Serpent's Tail publishing house, was published in October 2007 and shortlisted for the Boardman Tasker Prize.
Jonathan's third work Genus - about a dystopian divided Britain - was published in July 2011. Genus was optioned for film by Matador Pictures, with Mike Carey attached to write the script.
Trigell's fourth novel was published in 2015 and titled The Tongues of Men or Angels. In an interview the author described it as "A Biblical Era Road Movie".
External links
[edit ]- Jonathan Trigell's official website
- An interview with Jonathan Trigell
- Jonathan Trigell is interviewed for Arts Award Voice
References
[edit ]- ^ "Boy A – a novel by Jon Trigell". Archived from the original on 28 September 2007. Retrieved 25 May 2007.
- ^ Serpent's Tail : Authors Archived 2007年10月04日 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Jonathan Trigell's interview during the Festival international du roman noir de Frontignan 2007 Archived 2007年10月08日 at the Wayback Machine
