Anthony Horowitz OBE

Anthony Horowitz OBE

Anthony Horowitz OBE is one of the UK's most successful and prolific writers, with a host of major books, plays, films and TV programmes to his name.

In 2011 he was commissioned to write a new Sherlock Holmes novel, The House of Silk, as a tribute to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, author of the original stories. Anthony is also the creator of the award-winning TV drama Foyle's War and has written episodes for other series including Poirot and Midsomer Murders. As a children's author Anthony is best known for the Alex Rider series of teen spy stories.

Anthony was awarded an OBE for services to literature in the New Year's Honours 2014. You can find out more about Anthony Horowitz at www.anthonyhorowitz.com