Author: Martyn Beardsley
Alternate names: Martyn R. Beardsley; Martyn R Beardsley
Born: 1957
Bio: Martyn Beardsley has lived in Nottingham all his life. A civil servant for many years, he is now concentrating on his writing career. As well as being a children's author, one of his great passions is history. In 2002 he published a biography of Sir John Franklin, the Arctic explorer.