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Jeff Maysh (born March 30, 1982, Nassau, Bahamas) is a British writer, author and journalist based in Hollywood, California. He writes human interest and investigative articles for publications including ''The BBC News Magazine'', ''The Guardian'', ''Playboy'', ''Marie Claire'', ''Cosmopolitan'', ''The New York Post'' and ''The Verge''. The writer has won numerous British journalism awards.〔(Magculture, "Magazine Design Awards" Oct. 27, 2006. )〕〔(Press Gazette, "PPA Awards 2010 shortlist revealed" Apr. 27, 2010. )〕 == Magazine journalism == Jeff Maysh started his career at iconic British men's magazine ''Loaded'' where he became known for writing features involving danger and foreign travel. He was the magazine's longest serving staff writer before leaving the UK in October 2010.〔(Features Exec, "Rogue Editor Jeff Maysh Leaves Loaded" Oct. 10, 2010. )〕 His (long form story about Steve Davies ), a mythical soccer fan who scored a goal for West Ham United, was listed in the notable section of 'Best American Sports Writing 2014', and voted number one in a poll of 'greatest ever soccer stories'.〔(Longform.org, "Your all-time favorite soccer article" Oct. 2, 2014. )〕 The article was also included in 'Best Football Writing 2013' (USA),〔(A Football Report, "Best Football Writing 2013" Jan. 4, 2014. ),〕 and in the Dutch broadsheet ''NRC Handelsblad''’s 'Five Best Long Reads of 2013',〔(NRC, "Best of the Web awards: the five best long reads of 2013." Dec. 23, 2013. )〕 and in ''The New Zealand Herald''’s 'Best Sporting Long Reads of 2013.'〔(New Zealand Herald, "Best Sporting Long Reads of 2013" Jan. 2, 2014. ),〕 As a correspondent for the BBC, Maysh became the first journalist to enter the notorious Korydallos prison, near Athens.〔(Greek Reporter, Hollywood for Paleokostas )〕 (His profile ) of prisoner Vassilis Paleokostas, a Greek bank robber who escaped from the prison twice in a helicopter, went viral on the BBC News Magazine, on September 25, 2014.〔(Twitter, "Readers spent 2.3 million minutes on The Uncatchable @BBCNewsMagazine " Sep. 26, 2014. ),〕 In May, 2015, Paramount Pictures acquired the movie rights to Jeff Maysh’s story (The Wedding Sting ). According to a report in ''Variety'',〔( Variety, "Paramount lands Atlantic Article on Flint Wedding Sting" May. 12, 2015. )〕 bidding was ‘competitive’ among Hollywood studios for the true account of a rural Michigan police department that trapped drug dealers with a fake wedding. The story was first published in ''the Atlantic''. 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「Jeff Maysh」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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