Matthew Stokoe | |
Occupation: | Screenwriter Novelist |
Period: | 1998–present |
Alma Mater: | University of East London |
Genre: | Thriller, noir |
Notableworks: | Cows (1998) High Life (2002) |
Matthew Stokoe (born in 1963) is a British writer and screenwriter.[1]
Stokoe was born in England, graduated from University of East London where he studied economics, and has lived in Australia, New Zealand, and the US (Santa Monica, CA).[2] Stokoe has written several books and film scenarios and also co-wrote the internet comic Flick and Jube.[3] He is mostly known for his brutal, noir, violent style of writing. Among his favorite authors are Raymond Chandler, Hubert Selby, and Nelson Algren.