Ivan Kirwan-Taylor is an Anglo-American writer based in London and a recent graduate of MA Screenwriting at London Film School. He has an undergraduate degree in English Literature and Creative Writing from Yale University, and is also a qualified teacher of English, through his time teaching at a state secondary school in West London. He is interested in stories about education, as well as Kafkaesque blends of comedy and sinister drama, and lively re-tellings of ancient history, from mad Russian Tsars and Tsarinas to the conquests of Hannibal.