Paul D Brazill

Writer Paul D. Brazill was born in England and has lived in Poland for the last ten years. He currently lives in Bydgoszcz, where he teaches EFL (English as a foreign language).

His comic crime novella, Guns Of Brixton, will be published in the 2012.His collections 13 Shots Of Noir and Snapshots out now as eBooks.

He is the editor the anthologies Drunk On The Moon and (with Luca Veste) True Brit Grit.

Paul's short stories have appeared in dozens of international magazines and anthologies and, in 2011, he was included in The Mammoth Book Of Best British Crime, which is edited by Maxim Jakubowski. His short story, also called Guns of Brixton, was featured in the prestigious anthology alongside work from best-selling crime writers including Ian Rankin, Alexander McCall Smith, David Hewson, Zoe Sharp, Simon Kernick and AL Kennedy.

Paul's short story The Tut, which is included in 13 Shots Of Noir, was nominated for a 2010 Spinetingler award, which recognises established and up-and-coming authors.

His web blog, You Would Say That, Wouldn't You? has featured interviews with writers including Tony Black, Howard Linskey, Matt Hilton, Simon Wood, Kim Newman, Sheila Quigley and Anne Billson.

He contributes to Pulp Metal Magazine, Mean Streets and Sabotage Times.

Photo by (c) Kasia Martell