Robert Wynne-Simmons is a composer, film director and writer born in Cheam, Surrey, across the road from the site of the mystical Nonsuch palace. His first novel A Winter Emerald, written when he was 16, was followed by the collection of poems The Everlasting Road. At 22 he wrote the original screenplay for the folk horror film Blood on Satan’s Claw.
His work for stage, film and television includes the TV series ‘When Reason Sleeps’, and the Irish feature film The Outcasts, winner of 8 awards. He has a special interest in medieval writing and created board game and musical ‘The Gothic Game’. He lives in Oppenheim, Germany.
