William Shaw (Author)

George William Shaw (born 1959 in Newton Abbot ) is a British journalist and author.

Life

According to his German publisher, he was born in Newton Abbot in the English county of Devon and grew up in Nigeria . Over a period of twenty years he wrote about pop and subculture for various newspapers and magazines such as The Observer and The New York Times ; According to his own statements, he began his career with the post-punk magazine ZigZag , worked as a journalist for the magazines Wired , Arena and The Face and received an Amazon UK Music Journalist of the Year award in 2003 . He lives in Brighton .

Works

Westsiders: Stories of the Boys in the Hood
Westsiders: The classic book on 90s hip hop
A Superhero For Hire
Breen & Tozer series
- Abbey Road Murder Song , 2013, ISBN 978-3-518-46475-5 (Original title: A Song from Dead Lips , in the USA: She's Leaving Home )
- Kings of London , 2015, ISBN 978-3-518-46610-0 (Original title: A House of Knives , in the USA The Kings of London )
- History of Murder , 2016, ISBN 978-3-518-46691-9 (Original title: A Book of Scars , in the USA A Song for the Brokenhearted )
- Sympathy For The Devil , 2017, ISBN 978-1784297268
Play with fire , 2019, ISBN 978-0316563345
Alexandra Cupidi series
- Salt Lane , 2018, ISBN 978-1786486578
- Deadland , 2019, ISBN 978-1786486608
- Grave's End , 2020, ISBN 978-1529401806
The good killer , 2017, ISBN 978-3-518-46783-1 (original title: The Birdwatcher )

Web links

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b According to the DNB, uncertain
↑ www.suhrkamp.de/autoren/william_shaw, accessed on April 5, 2018
↑ http://williamshaw.com/

personal data
SURNAME	Shaw, William
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Shaw, George William (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	British journalist and author
DATE OF BIRTH	1959
PLACE OF BIRTH	Newton Abbot

[A-1] According to the DNB, uncertain

[2] www.suhrkamp.de/autoren/william_shaw, accessed on April 5, 2018

[3] ttp://williamshaw.com/