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David Massey is a British, award winning novelist. Massey is published in the UK and Europe by The Chicken House and in the USA by Chicken House USA, an imprint of Scholastic Corporation == Career == Massey began his writing career in 1989 as a reviewer for Brum Beat, and then for Focus newspapers in Birmingham. At the same time he began work as a presenter/producer for Network Eleven, a satellite sustaining service broadcasting from studios in Walsall. He went on to write and produce for a satellite sustaining service run by the charitable arm of IM Group in West Bromwich and then to install radio studios for them in the UK, Africa and Miami. In 2004 Massey set up an online eco-business which he runs with his wife. The business was a semi finalist in the HSBC Startup Stars Awards 2009, and in 2012, won the Business in the Community award for excellence in the Climate Business Resilience category. His first break into writing came through UK publishing company, The Chicken House run by Barry Cunningham. The Chicken House published David's first novel, TORN in August 2012 which was Lancashire Book of the Year winner the following year.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=The Lancashire Book of the Year )〕 In its first full year of circulation, TORN was long-listed for the Branford Boase Award, and the Waterstone's Children's Book Prize. David's first novel has also been voted one of the most important books of 2014 in the USA by a group of twelve educators from the National Council for the Social Studies and has been nominated for the Georgia Peach awards 2014/15. World Book Day〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=The launch of Taken on World Book Day )〕 March 2013 saw the release of David's second YA or Young-adult fiction novel, TAKEN in the UK. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「David Massey (author)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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