Simon Mason
Saturday 26th September - 10.00
Crime writer, Simon Mason started studied English at Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford. During a career in publishing, he worked for a number of different companies, including Oxford University Press, Thames and Hudson, Pushkin Press and David Fickling Books, where he was managing director from 2012 to 2018. He has also taught at Oxford Brookes University, where he is Fellow of Creative Writing. From 2021 to 2023 he was a Royal Literary Fund Fellow at Exeter College, Oxford.
The DI Ryan Wilkins mysteries are a contemporary Oxford-set police procedural series by Simon Mason, featuring two unrelated, contrasting detectives—polished DI Ray and gritty, ex-caravan park DI Ryan. The series, often described as a modern "town and gown" take on Inspector Morse, follows their investigations into complex murders
