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Peter May (writer)
Peter May (born 20 December 1951) is a Scottish television screenwriter, novelist, and crime writer.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Scotland Now feature on Scottish Crime Writers )〕 He is the recipient of writing awards in Europe and America. ''The Blackhouse'' won the U.S. Barry Award for Crime Novel of the Year and the national literature award in France, the CEZAM Prix Litteraire. ''The Lewis Man'' won the French daily newspaper Le Télégramme’s 10,000-euro Grand Prix des Lecteurs.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Le Telegramme newspaper feature about Peter May winning Grand Prix )〕 In 2014, ''Entry Island'' won both the Deanston’s Scottish Crime Novel of the Year and the UK’s ITV Bookclub Best Read of the Year Award. May’s books have sold more than two million copies in the UK and several million internationally.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Scotsman newspaper feature and book excerpt )〕
== Early life ==
Peter May was born in Glasgow. From an early age he was intent on becoming a novelist, but took up a career as a journalist as a way to start earning a living by writing. At the age of 21, he won the ''Fraser Award'' and was named Scotland's Young Journalist of the Year. He went on to write for The Scotsman and the Glasgow Evening Times.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Shots Magazine Interview with Peter May )〕 At the age of 26, May's first novel, ''The Reporter'', was published. May was asked to adapt the book as a television series for the British television network the BBC, and left journalism in 1978 to begin to write full-time for television.〔
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