Andy Briggs

Andy Briggs (born 27 September 1972 in Liverpool, England)[1] is a British author and screenwriter. He wrote the Hero.com series and the Villain.net young adult novels, which are due to be developed into a television movie.

Briggs career began as an uncredited writer working on story development for Highlander: The Series in 1991. Since then he has worked alone and with brother Peter Briggs on a number of projects, including the Stan Lee and Robert Evans Paramount Pictures project Foreverman. More recent television work has included story development for the Sci-Fi Channel, BKN Kids and Disney XD.

In the mid-2000s he did some writing for comics,[2] and began to develop his Hero.com/Villain.net series of young adult novels.[3] This led to new series of young adult Tarzan novels.[4]

Briggs has acknowledged Gordon Boshell's "Captain Cobwebb" books as an early influence.[5]

Credits

TV & film
Comics

Books

  • Hero.com
    • Rise of the Heroes
    • Virus Attack
    • Crisis Point
    • Chaos Effect
  • Villain.net
    • Council of Evil
    • Dark Hunter
    • Power Surge
    • Collision course 

(June 2008)
(October 2008)
(July 2009)
(March 2010)

References

  1. Southport.TV
  2. Southport Reporter
  3. Guardian.Co.UK
  4. , Author biography on Oxford University Press website, Retrieved 30 March 2012

External links

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