Richard Hinchliffe is a writer, illustrator, publisher, and Security Industry professional.

He began his writing career producing articles and a community column in his local newspaper, The Wakefield Express, and contributing regular articles, features and interviews to ‘Combat’, which was the UK’s premier martial arts magazine at the time.

He is now the Director of Brindle Books Ltd, an independent publishing house based in the North of England.

He is the author of 'A Little Book of Strange Tales', a collection of science fiction and horror stories and poems.