Dr Mike Hollows is author of the bestselling WW2 historical novel, The German Nurse and a creative writing educator teaching at the University of Cambridge and Liverpool John Moores University.
Based in Liverpool, he completed his PhD in creative writing at Liverpool John Moores University, researching the impact of the Second World War on the Science Fiction genre.
As MJ Hollows, Mike has written three 20th-century historical fiction novels published by HarperCollins: Goodbye for Now, The German Nurse and The German Messenger, with a fourth novel, The Violinist’s Secret, coming soon.
When not writing historical fiction Mike works on science fiction and fantasy as well as tie-in fiction for companies including Games Workshop, and has written roleplaying games supplements for Cubicle 7. He is co-host of the Lexicon creative writing podcast, and a panel tutor on the MSt in Crime and Thriller Writing at the University of Cambridge Institute of Continuing Education.