Nicholas Blincoe is a bestselling, award-winning novelist, playwright and screenwriter. He is the author of Bethlehem: Biography of a Town, and six novels including Manchester Slingback, recipient of the CWA Silver Dagger; White Mice, shortlisted for the Elle Style Awards; and Acid Casuals, described as a 'modern classic' on its reissue by the Guardian newspaper. His films include the short documentary Human Shield, winner of the Columbine Award at the Moondance Film Festival, and the drama feature8 Minutes Idle, recipient of the UK iFeatures Award. He is also the producer of two feature-length documentaries on the Palestine-Israel conflict, the box office success Jeremy Hardy vs the Israeli Army is listed as one of the films of the year by the Telegraph and Open Bethlehem, a four- and five-star film, was nominated as the film of the week in the Guardian. He lives in London.
