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Simon Lewis

Simon Lewis was born in Wales and grew up in Scotland. He is the author of the Rough Guides to China, Beijing, and Shanghai, and the backpacker novel Go, which he wrote in a village in the Himalayas. He spends half his time in Brixton, London, and the... Read full bio

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Q. Do you have one sentence of advice for new writers?
A. rewrite a lot, and cut the first fifty pages.
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My life in 8 words: "procrastination, china, taiji, football, brixton, caffeine, art, faffing"
Border Run will be released on April 24, 2012 in Hardcover, eBook
Feb 09, 2012
Border Run will be released on April 24, 2012 in eBook
Feb 09, 2012
Bad Traffic will be released on May 18, 2010 in Trade Paperback
May 18, 2010
Bad Traffic is now available in Trade Paperback
May 18, 2010
Bad Traffic will be released on December 09, 2008 in Hardcover
Dec 09, 2008
Bad Traffic is now available in Hardcover
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Bad Traffic will be released on December 09, 2008 in eBook
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Bad Traffic is now available in eBook
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Simon Lewis Revealed

Q. What is your motto or maxim? A. give it seventy percent Q. If you could eat only one thing for the rest of your days, what would it be? A. pancakes Q. What is your greatest achievement? A. getting this far Q. What trait is most noticeable about you? A. eyes Q. What 3 personal qualities are most important to you? A. sincerity, humour, kindness Learn more about Simon Lewis

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Melbourne Age, June 13, 2011
...was set up in 2000 to encourage university research in the forensic science area, explains its original convenor Simon Lewis, now Associate Professor in forensic and analytical chemistry at WA's Curtin University. Student interest, fed by shows such as...
Arts Hub, June 10, 2011
...Award celebrates works of literary merit, which also ‘represent life in Australia in any of its phases,’ said Simon Lewis, Head of Strategic Partnerships, Communications & Community for The Trust Company who have acted as the trustees of the Miles...
East London Advertiser, December 16, 2011
...send a link to this page to a friend, you must be logged in. Repton’s hard-hitting light-heavyweight Simon Lewis captured the ABA National novices title in Portsmouth on Saturday and is hungry for more success as he sets his sight on the ABA senior...
Hackney Gazette, December 16, 2011
...Simon Lewis and trainer Gary McCarthy 12:00 PM Hackney Wick boxer beats tough Geordie in final To send a link to this page to a friend, simply enter their email...
East London Advertiser, December 16, 2011
...Simon Lewis and trainer Gary McCarthy 12:00 PM Hackney Wick boxer beats tough Geordie in final To send a link to this page to a friend, simply enter their email...
Sunshine Coast Daily, December 14, 2011
...his co-accused stole a backpack and a skateboard from the teenagers before leaving in a taxi. Defence barrister Simon Lewis said Cotten had had a troubled upbringing and began using drugs and alcohol at "a very early age". Judge Gary Long jailed Cotten...
Sunshine Coast Daily, December 13, 2011
...but there was no evidence of what was said. Cleary pleaded guilty to grievous bodily harm. Defence barrister Simon Lewis handed up a pile of references written about Cleary's good character, including letters by two solicitors and a police officer. Mr...
Dandenong Leader, December 13, 2011
...DRUMMER Simon Lewis and singer Lamine Sonko had everyone dancing at the Spring into Summer all-abilities event at The Castle. Born in Senegal, Sonko has performed his music around the world and...
Financial News Online, December 11, 2011