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About Mark Haddon
Mark Haddon is a seasoned English author and a recognized figure in contemporary English literature. In addition, he is a multi-talented writer having expertise in novel and poetry writing, abstract painting, and illustrations.
Background & Education
He holds a master's degree in English Literature and is a former student of Spratton Hall School, Uppingham School, Merton College, Oxford University, and Edinburgh University.
Career, Major Works & Awards
After college, he worked various jobs, including caring for people with physical and mental disabilities. In addition, he also worked as a cartoonist and illustrator for notable magazines, including "The Guardian," "The Sunday Telegraph," and "New Statesman."
His first novel, "Gilbert's Gobstopper," was for children and was published in 1987. In the 1990s, he wrote and created many episodes for the popular children's sitcom "Microsoap," which earned him one "Royal Television Society Award" and two BAFTAs.
In 2003, he published his most successful novel, "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time." It earned him a "Guardian Children's Fiction Prize," "Commonwealth Writers Prize," and "Whitbread Book of the Year Award."
Personal Life
He is a vegetarian and describes himself as an avid atheist. As of May 2022, he was married to Sos Eltis.
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F.A.Q. about Mark Haddon
When is Mark Haddon's birthday?
Mark Haddon's birthday is on September 26, 1962.
In how many days is Mark Haddon's birthday?
Mark's birthday is in 154 days
How old is Mark Haddon?
Mark Haddon is 61 years old.
Where is Mark from?
Mark Haddon was born in Northampton.