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Frank Cottrell-Boyce (born 23 September 1959) is an English screenwriter, novelist and occasional actor, known for his children's fiction and for his collaborations with film director Michael Winterbottom.
Frank Cottrell Boyce is one of the most respected screenwriters working in the English film industry. After serving as the television critic for the magazine "Living Marxism," he met Michael Winterbottom and the two collaborated on "Forget About Me" (1990).
6 days ago · British children's author Frank Cottrell-Boyce has been named the Children's Laureate for 2024-2026. The special role is awarded every two years to a well-known writer or...
Frank Cottrell-Boyce is a multi award-winning children’s book author and screenwriter. Millions, his debut children's novel, won the prestigious CILIP Carnegie Medal. His other books include Cosmic, Framed, The Astounding Broccoli Boy, Sputnik’s Guide to Life on Earth , Runaway Robot, Noah’s Gold and The Wonder Brothers.
6 days ago · Novelist and screenwriter Frank Cottrell-Boyce has been announced as the new children's laureate. He will take on the role, which involves championing reading and children's books, from this year...
Frank Cottrell-Boyce spends a lot of his time reading to children in schools. Maybe you’re imagining a class of sweet little five-year-olds sitting cross-legged on the floor.
Frank Cottrell Boyce has won several awards for his screenplays, and lives in Liverpool with his family. His third novel, Cosmic, was published in 2008, and was shortlisted for the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize and the Roald Dahl Funny Prize in the same year.
