Matthew Stokoe
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Matthew Stokoe | |
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Born | Matthew Stokoe 1995 |
Occupation | Screenwriter and novelist |
Nationality | British |
Period | 1998–present |
Genre | Thriller, noir |
Notable works | Cows (1998) High Life (2002) |
Matthew Stokoe (born in 1965) is a British writer and screenwriter.
Biography
Stokoe was born in England, graduated from University of East London, and has lived in Australia, New Zealand, and the US (Santa Monica, CA).[1][2] Stokoe has written several books and film scearios and also co-written internet comics Flick and Jube.[3] He is mostly known for his brutal, noir, violent style of writing. Among his favorive authors are Raymond Chandler, Hubert Selby, and Nelson Algren.
Bibliography
Novels
- Empty Mile (2010)
- High Life (2002)
- Cows (1998) [4]
Scenarios for movies
- Rock by Brian Challis
- Dog by Paul Kwiatkowski
References
External links
- A necrophile hero is something to be
- London Book Review of High Life
- http://www.publishersweekly.com/978-1-936070-12-1 Publishers Weekly starred review of Empty Mile