Frank Cottrell Boyce – Author Millions was was later turned into a film by Danny Boyle and it features in the Book Trust’s 100 Best Books List for 9-11 year olds.
What was Frank Cottrell Boyce first book?
Millions
He lives in Merseyside with his family. Frank’s first book, Millions, won the CILIP Carnegie Medal in 2004 and has been shortlisted for a number of awards, including the Guardian Children’s Fiction Award 2004.
What inspired Frank Cottrell Boyce?
Three months later, Cottrell-Boyce won the 2012 Guardian Children’s Fiction Prize for The Unforgotten Coat. That story of a crosscultural friendship was inspired by a Mongolian girl he met as a writer visiting her school, whose family was subsequently deported by the British immigration office.
How did Frank Cottrell Boyce become a writer?
Frank Cottrell Boyce Biography He graduated from Keble College, Oxford, where he continued his studies to receive a doctorate in English. Boyce became a screenwriter, notably for the long-running British soap Coronation Street, where he met Michael Winterbottom. The two collaborated on a number of film projects.
Where is Frank Cottrell Boyce from?
Rainhill, United Kingdom
Frank Cottrell-Boyce/Place of birth
What school did Frank Cottrell Boyce go to?
University of Oxford
Keble College
Frank Cottrell-Boyce/Education
Where did Frank Cottrell Boyce live?
Liverpool
Frank Cottrell Boyce has won several awards for his screenplays, and lives in Liverpool with his family.
Where does Frank Cottrell Boyce live?
When and where was Frank Cottrell Boyce born?
September 23, 1959 (age 62 years), Rainhill, United Kingdom
Frank Cottrell-Boyce/Born
Where was Frank Cottrell Boyce born?
Is Frank Cottrell Boyce married?
Denise Boyce
Frank Cottrell-Boyce/Spouse
