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Niel Bushnell (born 13 August 1970) is an English writer and artist from Hartlepool. He is the author of the children's fantasy novels Sorrowline and Timesmith, the first two books in The Timesmith Chronicles series, published in the UK by Andersen Press. He is the co-founder of animation studio Qurios Entertainment. == Life and career == Niel Bushnell was born in Hartlepool, England. Bushnell collaborated with school friend, Gordon Fraser, to create the newspaper comic strip, ''The Funny Farm'', later retitled Farmageddon. The strip ran for 18 months in the Hartlepool Mail. Later Bushnell developed ''Farmageddon'' as an animated project. In 2002 Bushnell and his wife, Diane, established their own animation studio, Qurios Entertainment, in their home town of Hartlepool. As well as producing animation for commercials ''Qurios'' has a string of TV credits, including Hyperdrive, Spooks, Tracy Beaker Returns and The Dumping Ground. ''Qurios'' later merged with ''Dene Films'', a Newcastle upon Tyne based live action production company where Bushnell was Animation Director until 2013. Having written all his life Bushnell began work in 2009 on what became his first novel, ''Sorrowline''. Bushnell submitted the first 30 pages of ''Sorrowline'' into the 2011 Northern Writers Awards, an annual event organised New Writing North, a development agency for creative writing and creative reading based in the north east of England. Bushnell received a Northern Promise Award and ''Sorrowline'' was quickly picked up for publication by Andersen Press in the United Kingdom, Heyne in Germany and by Pensamento-Cultrix in Brazil. In February 2013 it was announced that Bushnell would be Co-Producer of two animated episodes of the Doctor Who story, The Ice Warriors, to be released on DVD in August 2013. In January 2014 it was announced that Sorrowline was one of twenty nine début novels for children long-listed for the Brandford Boase Award 2014. 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「Niel Bushnell」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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