Andrew Hastie

Andy was born in 1967, and grew up with a love of science fiction inspired by the TV shows of the late 70s. Having always had a creative eye, he graduated with a BA Honours in Graphic Design, and has gone on to have a successful career as a Creative Director within a number of digital agencies, creating award-winning work for some of the largest global brands. During this time he nurtured his passion for writing sci-fi and secured a commission with the BBC for his first script, The Department of Unknown Origins, a Victorian X-Files set in the Natural History Museum, exec produced by Jon Plowman and considered by BBC Drama and Sky One. The Anachronist is his first novel, one of a five-part series called 'The Infinity Engines.' You can find out more about it on his blog: www.infinityengines.com He lives in Surrey with his wife, two teenage daughters and a troublesome puppy.