Jon Turley
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Jonathan "Jon" Turley (born April 26, 1971) is an English author who writes children's books.
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[edit] Early life and education
He was born in Worcester and was a pupil at the Royal Worcester Grammar School, which he attended from 1982 until 1989.
[edit] Career
Between 1996 and 1999, he taught at Cotwall End Primary School in Sedgley, West Midlands, in the junior department of the school. He then spent a year teaching at an English private school in Dubai before returning to England and becoming a consultant with RM Computers.[1]
[edit] Writing career
His first book, The Children are Revolting, was published in 2002 under the name J.T McQueen.[2] He also published Empty pages.[3][1]
He lives in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, with his wife Helen. They have been married since 1999, and were first engaged in 1991.
[edit] References
- ^ a b Tell me a story. Newsquest Media Group (2004-03-11). Retrieved on June 25, 2006.
- ^ Turley, Jon. The children are revolting. Stourbridge : Robinswood, 2003. 289 p.; 20 cm. ISBN 1-869981-77-4
- ^ Turley, Jon. Empty pages. Stourbridge : Robinswood, 2003. 193 p.; 20 cm. ISBN 1-869981-79-0
[edit] External links
- Tim. Review of "The Children are Revolting". Books for 10-15 year old readers by 10-15 year old reviewers. cool-reads.co.uk. Retrieved on June 25, 2006.
- Summary and commentary of "Empty Pages". Robinswood Press (2006). Retrieved on June 25, 2006.
- Robinswood Press to publish four books by Jon Turley. M2 Best Books (2003-04-30). Retrieved on June 25, 2006.
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