Mick O'Shea

About the Author: Mick O'Shea is 55-years-old. He was born and raised in Accrington, Lancashire, before making the move south in 2008, and now lives in Surrey. He spent ten years working in the finance industry before making the switch from numbers to letters on a full-time basis in 2008. Mick started out penning articles for magazines such as Amped, Wired and Record Collector, before attempting his first manuscript, Only Anarchists Are Pretty, a semi-biographical account of the early days of the Sex Pistols (Published by Helter Skelter in October 2004). Anarchy In The UK (the sequel to Only Anarchists Are Pretty) is set to be published by Famous Seamus in February 2018. The Zootopia Tree, a children's fantasy adventure tale published by Abstract Sounds Ltd in April 2002. Only Anarchists Are Pretty, a semi-biographical account of the early days of the Sex Pistols, published by Helter Skelter in October 2004. And Now For Something Completely Digital (co-written with Alan G Parker), a Monty Python CD & DVD guide, published by Disinformation in April 2006. Guns 'N Roses Encyclopaedia, published by Chrome Dreams in June 2008. Young Flesh Required (co-written with Alan G Parker), a Sex Pistols biography, published by Soundcheck Books in July 2011. Knights Of Abador, a children's fantasy adventure, self-published through Xlibris in October 2011. A Losing Game, a biography on Amy Winehouse, published by Plexus Books in October 2011. The Katy Perry Album, a biography on Katy Perry, published by Plexus Books in January 2012. Beyond District 12: The Stars of the Hunger Games, a movie tie-in, published by Plexus Books in March 2012. The Anarchy Tour, a biography on the Sex Pistols' December '76 Anarchy In The UK Tour, published by Omnibus Press in October 2012. One Direction: No Limits, a biography on One Direction, published by Plexus Books in October 2012. Cemetery Gates: Saint and Survivors of the Heavy-Metal Scene, published by Plexus Books in May 2013. Five Seconds Of Summer: All Exposed, published by Plexus Books in November 2014 The Wonderland Gang, published (in e-book form) by Ex-L-Ence Publishing in May 2015 Stayin' In Tune: The Unofficial Mick Jones Biography, published by Eleusinian Press in June 2015 The Xavier Chronicles, published (in e-book form) by Ex-L-Ence Publishing in September 2015 Public Image Limited: A Road Still Rising set for publication by Eleusinian Press autumn/winter 2017. No Feelings, No Future, No Fun: the Sex Pistols and America set for publication by McFarland Publishing Inc. summer 2018 Anarchy In The UK (Sequel to Only Anarchists Are Pretty) set for publication February 2018 by Famous Seamus Publishing) The Go-Go's: They Got The Beat commissioned by McFarland Publishing Inc.