Mike Gayle
Encyclopedia
Mike Gayle is a British author.
and Sunday Times
Style.
He was a features editor and later an agony aunt for Just Seventeen and Bliss before he had his first novel published. He is friends with Danny Wallace who made Mike his Minister of Home Affairs, in the Kingdom of Lovely.
He is the younger brother of Phil Gayle
.
His ninth book is a non-fiction novel
called The To Do List, about his own efforts to complete a 1277-item To Do List.
Biography
Mr. Gayle is a chick-lit author and freelance journalist contributing to a variety of magazines including FHMFHM
FHM, originally published as For Him Magazine, is an international monthly men's lifestyle magazine.- History :The magazine began publication in 1985 in the United Kingdom under the name For Him and changed its title to FHM in 1994 when Emap Consumer Media bought the magazine, although the full For...
and Sunday Times
The Sunday Times (UK)
The Sunday Times is a Sunday broadsheet newspaper, distributed in the United Kingdom. The Sunday Times is published by Times Newspapers Ltd, a subsidiary of News International, which is in turn owned by News Corporation. Times Newspapers also owns The Times, but the two papers were founded...
Style.
He was a features editor and later an agony aunt for Just Seventeen and Bliss before he had his first novel published. He is friends with Danny Wallace who made Mike his Minister of Home Affairs, in the Kingdom of Lovely.
He is the younger brother of Phil Gayle
Phil Gayle
Phil Gayle is a newsreader, currently working as a freelance journalist. Former credits include The Big Breakfast and the ITV News Channel....
.
Books (Novels)
- My Legendary Girlfriend (1998), Flame, ISBN 0-340-71816-1
- Mr. Commitment (1999), Flame, ISBN 0-340-71825-0
- Turning ThirtyTurning ThirtyTurning Thirty is the third novel Birmingham born lad–lit writer Mike Gayle. It follows the story of Matt Beckford how is on the cusp of his life changing thirtieth birthday.-Plot:...
(2000), Flame, ISBN 0-340-76794-4 - Dinner for Two (2002), Flame, ISBN 0-340-82342-9
- His 'n' Hers (2004), ISBN 0-340-82537-5
- Brand New Friend (2005), ISBN 0-340-82539-1
- Wish You Were Here (2007), ISBN 0-340-82542-1
- The Life & Soul of the Party (2008), ISBN 0-340-82544-8
- The To Do List (2009), ISBN 0-340-93675-4
- The Importance of Being a Bachelor (2010), ISBN 0-340-91851-9
His ninth book is a non-fiction novel
Non-fiction novel
The non-fiction novel is a literary genre which, broadly speaking, depicts real historical figures and actual events narrated woven together with fictitious allegations and using the storytelling techniques of fiction. The non-fiction novel is an otherwise loosely-defined and flexible genre...
called The To Do List, about his own efforts to complete a 1277-item To Do List.