Dillon, R. J.

R. J. Dillon has written in one form or another for most of his professional life, firstly as a copywriter, then as an academic and latterly as a full-time writer of fiction. Born in the North West of England, he obtained a first class honours degree in English and History from Manchester Polytechnic, an MA in Visual Culture from Lancaster University where he also successfully completed a PhD in History. He is married with two children and lives on the Lancashire coast, where he devotes his time to writing, walking and reading.