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Clive Matthew-Wilson

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Clive Matthew-Wilson
Clive Matthew-Wilson
Clive Matthew-Wilson
Born (1956-07-24) 24 July 1956 (age 68)
OccupationAuthor, songwriter
NationalityNew Zealand
GenreNon-fiction
Website
www.dogandlemon.com

Clive Matthew-Wilson (born 24 July 1956 in Wellington) is a New Zealand writer.

He was educated at exclusive[1] private school Scots College, and Wellington College. Matthew-Wilson left school at 15.[1] After several years traveling, he became a motor mechanic. He ended up running his own garage for six years,[1] before experimenting with a number of careers, including prestidigitation, advertising, songwriting, jewellery, computers, publishing and public relations. He eventually became a professional writer, whose published works include The Information Effect, The Turners & Growers Natural Foods Cookbook & The Dog & Lemon Guide.[2] Matthew-Wilson is concerned about fatal police chases.[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Taylor, Phil (13 June 2009). "Motor man accentuates the negative". The New Zealand Herald.
  2. ^ Hinchliffe, Mark (21 May 2007). "Imports lacking features". The Courier-Mail. Retrieved 10 March 2008.
  3. ^ Harper, Paul (28 September 2011). "Police association defends pursuit record". The New Zealand Herald.
  4. ^ MATTHEW-WILSON, Clive (June 2004), "Heading 'em off", Australian Police Journal, 58 (2): 62–67, ISSN 0005-0024