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Mark Mills

b. 1963

British writer

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About Mark Mills

Born 1963. Mark Mills is a British and English writer, screenwriter, novelist and film screenwriter.

Mark Mills (born 1963) is a British writer of screenplays and novels. His first screenplay was the BAFTA-nominated short film One Night Stand starring Jemma Redgrave and James Purefoy in 1993; this won Mills a Best Screenplay' award at the Angers European First Film Festival in 1995.

Mills's first novel was Amagansett, later reissued under the title The Whaleboat House and published in 2004. This won him the award for Best Crime Novel by a Debut Author at the Crime Writers' Association Award. His second novel, The Savage Garden, was published in 2006. His third novel, The Information Officer, was published in April 2009.

Work Year Work Format Award 1993 One Night Stand Short film Angers European First Film Festival – Best Screenplay (Won) 1999 The Lost Son Film 2002 Global Heresy Film 2004 The Reckoning Film Amagansett (reissued as The Whaleboat House) Novel Crime Writers' Association Award – Best Crime Novel by a Debut Author (Won) 2006 The Savage Garden Novel 2009 The Information Officer Novel 2011 House of the Hanged (Also published as The House of the Hunted) Novel 2012 The Long Shadow Novel 2014 Waiting For Doggo Novel 2016 Where Dead Men Meet Novel 2022 Impact Novel

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Important facts

Birth century
Education
Lancing College
Awards
CWA New Blood Dagger

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Mark Mills?

British writer

When was Mark Mills born?

Mark Mills was born on 6 August 1963 in Geneva.

What is Mark Mills's occupation?

Mark Mills is a writer, screenwriter, novelist and film screenwriter.

What nationality is Mark Mills?

Mark Mills is British and English.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Mark Mills

· Wikidata: Q6768895

· DBpedia: Mark Mills (writer)

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