Occupation Author Role Fiction writer Name Xavier Waterkeyn | Genre Non-fiction, Fiction Nationality Australian | |
Born 29 July 1965 (age 58)
Buenos Aires, Argentina ( 1965-07-29 ) Notable works Where's Bin Laden, The Gabriel Method Relatives Andre Waterkeyn (Engineer)
Tristan Waterkeyn (Musician)
Sarah Waterkeyn (Floral Designer and Author) Books Air Disasters of the Wo, Where's Bin Laden?, Where's Bin Laden in Sydney, Where's Bin Laden in Califor, Superstitions: Beliefs - Rituals a | ||
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Xavier Waterkeyn (born 29 July 1965 in Argentina) is an Australian non-fiction and fiction writer and literary agent. He is the author of twenty-three books.
Contents
- Character improvisation old codger reminisces the old days of computers xavier waterkeyn
- Biography
- Work
- Fiction
- Puzzles
- Non fiction
- Non fiction under pseudonyms
- Credited as Editor
- References
Biography
Waterkeyn was born in Argentina in 1965, of a Belgian father and Argentinean mother. His family moved to Sydney, Australia when he was three. He has worked in photography, film directing, acting, scriptwriting, editing and marketing. He has written a variety of books in both non-fiction and fiction genres. Waterkeyn is the co-founder of the Flying Pigs literary agency.
Work
Waterkeyn’s most commercially successful fiction works to date have been his Where’s …? collaborations with Australian illustrator Daniel Lalic, in particular Where’s Bin Laden in its various editions and incarnations, which provoked controversy and was removed from department store shelves following protests.
Waterkeyn’s most notable non-fiction work to date has been his editing and manuscript development work on The Gabriel Method, which has sold over 200,000 copies.