David Massey

David Massey's varied career has taken him from teaching and music journalism to presenting, producing and writing for radio. David's debut young adult novel Torn was published in August 2013 on the Chicken House/Scholastic label andwent on to win the Lancashire Awards Book of the year 2013. It has been nominated in the UK for several other awards including the prestigious Brandford Boase, Leeds Award, and the Coventry Inspiration Award. David's second novel Taken was released in the UK in March 2014 and has been nominated for the Carnegie Medal.