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Garth Nix
Garth Richard Nix〔 (born 19 July 1963) is an Australian writer who specialises in children's and young adults' fantasy novels, notably the ''Old Kingdom'', ''Seventh Tower'' and ''Keys to the Kingdom'' series. He has frequently been asked if his name is a pseudonym, to which he has responded, "I guess people ask me because it sounds like the perfect name for a writer of fantasy. However, it is my real name."
==Biography==
Born in Melbourne, Nix was raised in Canberra. After a period working for the Australian government, he traveled in Europe before returning to Australia in 1983 and undertaking a BA in professional writing at Canberra University. He worked in a Canberra bookshop after graduation, before moving to Sydney in 1987, where he worked his way up in the publishing field. He was a sales rep and publicist before becoming a Senior editor at HarperCollins. In 1993 he commenced further travel in Asia, the Middle East and Eastern Europe before becoming a marketing consultant, founding his own company, Gotley Nix Evans Pty Ltd. From 1999-2002 he worked as a literary agent with Curtis Brown (Australia) Pty Ltd before becoming a full-time author.
In addition to his work as a fantasy novelist, Nix has written a number of scenarios and articles for the role playing field, including those for ''Dungeons & Dragons'' and ''Traveller''. These have appeared in related publications such as '' White Dwarf'', ''Multiverse'' and ''Breakout!''. He has also written case studies, articles and news items in the information technology field, his work appearing in publications such as ''Computerworld'' and ''PCWorld''.〔
Nix lives in Sydney with his wife Anna McFarlane, a publisher, and their sons Thomas, Henry and Edward.
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