East of England

About Eamonn Griffin

Eamonn Griffin was born and raised in Lincolnshire though these days he lives in north-east Wales. He's worked as a stonemason a strawberry picker in plastics factories (everything from packing those little bags for loose change you get from banks to production planning via transport manager via fork-lift driving) in agricultural and industrial laboratories in a computer games shop and latterly in further and higher education.Hes taught and lectured in subjects as diverse as leisure and tourism uniformed public services English Studies creative writing film studies TV and film production and media theory. He doesnt do any of that anymore. Instead he writes fulltime either as a freelancer or else on fiction. Eamonn has a PhD in creative writing with the University of Lancaster specialising in historical fiction having previously completed both an MA in popular film and a BSc in sociology and politics via the Open University. He really likes biltong and has recently returned to learning to play piano something he abandoned when he was about seven and has regretted since.