Mick
Mick Sims
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Hi, I'm the Mick half of www.maynard-sims.com
Male
56 years old
London
United Kingdom
Last Login: 6/19/2009
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| General | My wife, Clare, our daughter, Emily, writing, reading, work, gardening, movies. | | Music | Soft Machine, Santana, Saga, Eloy, Beatles, Stones, classical, Keef Hartley, Camel, Doors, Tangerine Dream, Minimum Vital, Forgas, Pink Floyd, but mostly I have to listen to whatever Emily is playing... | | Movies | Hell House, Same Time Next Year, Grudge, Rosemary's Baby, Days Of Wine And Roses, Dario Argento, Blind Dead, Roadhouse, Ghost Story, Airplane, Bad Timing, oh loads... | | Television | New Tricks, Prime Suspect, Midsomer Murders, mostly UK crime series, and Two and Half men, Raymond, mostly US comedy series. | | Books | Peter Robinson, Ed McBain, Henning Mankel, traditional English ghost stories. | | Heroes | my parents, my wife, my daughter, and Len. |
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| Status: | Married | | Here for: | Networking | | Orientation: | Straight | | Hometown: | London | | Body type: | 5' 8" / Some extra baggage | | Ethnicity: | White / Caucasian | | Religion: | Christian - other | | Zodiac Sign: | Sagittarius | | Smoke / Drink: | No / Yes | | Children: | Proud parent | | Education: | High school | | Occupation: | writer |
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www.maynard-sims.com
london, UK
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About me:
BIOGRAPHY: LH Maynard & MPN Sims.
Len Maynard & Mick Sims www.maynard-sims.com
Their first supernatural novel, Shelter, was published mass market in July 2006 by Leisure in USA. Their second, Demon Eyes, was a December 2007 publication by Leisure, and the third, Black Cathedral, the first Department 18 novel, was published January 2009, with a fourth, Night Breathers, the second Department 18 novel, scheduled for 2010.
They are also working on a crime thriller series under a pseudonym, and an adventure thriller.
Numerous stories have been published in a variety of anthologies and magazines, including the Mammoth Book of Best New Horror, the anthology, Strange Tales, which won the World Fantasy Award 2004 and the Del Rey anthology, The Children Of Cthulhu.
Collections include, Shadows At Midnight, 1979 and 1999 (revised and enlarged), Echoes Of Darkness, 2000, Incantations, 2002, two retrospective collections of their stories, essays and interviews, The Secret Geography Of Nightmare and Selling Dark Miracles, both 2002, one introduced by Hugh Lamb and the other by Stephen Jones, and Falling Into Heaven in 2004.
Novellas, Moths, The Hidden Language Of Demons, The Seminar, and Double Act, have been published in 2001, 2002, 2003 and 2007 respectively.
They worked as editors on the first seven volumes of Darkness Rising, and the two annual Darkness Rising anthologies. They co-edited and published F20 with The British Fantasy Society. As editors/publishers they ran Enigmatic Press in the UK, which produced Enigmatic Tales, and its sister titles. They wrote essays for the Mark Chadbourn website At The World’s End.
Contact can be made at Michael@micksims.f9.co.uk
3 Cutlers Close, St Michaels Mead, Bishops Stortford, Herts, CM23 4FW, England
And they can also be found at http://www.myspace.com/maynardsims
On Facebook, separately under Len Maynard & Michael Sims.
They have a message board at http://www.horrorworld.org/massmarket.htm
They are mentioned at www.dept18.com
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