Andrew Masterson

Andrew Masterson
Born	1961 (age 64–65) United Kingdom
Occupation	Novelist
Period	1995–
Notable works	The Last Days: the Apocryphon of Joe Panther
Notable awards	Ned Kelly Awards for Crime Writing

Andrew Masterson (born 1961 in the United Kingdom) is an Australian author of crime fiction, horror and non-fiction. Masterson emigrated from the UK to Australia in 1968. He has worked as a journalist since 1984 in a number of countries, including Australia, the UK, Germany and the United States. He has a teenager named Cato, and a wife named Sahm.

Awards

• Ned Kelly Awards for Crime Writing, Best first crime novel, 1999: winner for The Last Days : the apocryphon of Joe Panther
• Aurealis Awards for Excellence in Australian Speculative Fiction, Science Fiction Division, Best Novel, 1999: shortlisted for The Letter Girl
• Ned Kelly Awards Awards for Crime Writing, Best Crime Novel, 2001: joint winner for The Second Coming : the passion of Joe Panther

Bibliography

Novels

• The Last Days: the Apocryphon of Joe Panther (1998)
• The Letter Girl (1999)
• The Second Coming: the Passion of Joe Panther (2000)
• Death of the Author (2001)

Non-fiction

• Pop, Print & Publicity (1997)
• Bosstrology: a guide to the twelve bastard bosses of the Zodiac (1997) with Adele Lang
• Rocking in the Real World: an introduction to the music industry in Australia (1998) with Sue Gillard
• Alcorobics: fitness and harmony through drinking (2003)