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Biography
Simon W. Golding started writing for national magazines (Cosmopolitan, Great Outdoors, Family Fun etc.) and radio, including News Hudlines and Week Ending (Radio 4). The publication of Manquito (Minerva Press) in 1995 launched Simon as a fictional novel writer, other publications followed, including Tally ( USA only)and Badged! A move into non-fiction saw the publication of the revised edition of the world best seller Killing Time (Lion publishing) - Foreword by Ludovic Kennedy. Simon's last book surrounds Ken Loach gritty northern classic Kes - Life After Kes (GET Publishing 2007) - Foreword by Michael Winner. The book has received national praise on TV and radio. Simon's next book, which will be launched in Easter 2008, is an authorized account of the late Brian Glover, Wrestler, Actor, Writer (GET Publishing) - Foreword by Colin Welland. Another new commission is a book surrounding all movies and TV projects made in the county of Shropshire - On Screen Shropshire (GET Publishing) - Foreword by John Challis Boycie from 'Only Fools and Horses'.
In winter 2008 Golding will be translating, from Spanish to English, Icíar Bollaín best selling book (published by El Pais Aguilar in 1997), A Quixotic Observer (surrounds Ken Loach Carla's Song (1996), for the UK national market, but more importantly he is working on a volume which includes all of Loach's movies - Ken Loach - Real to Reel.
Golding is also working on a documentary surrounding his book Life After Kes together with Sony BMG. The projected is hopefully being produced by the respected Fever Productions.
Simon has sold a comedy/drama script to a main-stream television company, co-written with his long-term writing partner; TV presenter Melanie Sykes.
Golding has also appeared in shows Saturday Night Live (with Lenny Henry), Tellystacks hosted by Paul Ross and The Time, The Place, presented by John Stapleton.
Written by: Jayne Millner (PA to Mr Golding)
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