Chris Bradford

Chris Bradford is an English author and black belt martial artist best known for his multi-million selling Young Samurai children's series, published in over 25 languages with more than 35 award nominations.[1][2] Before becoming a full-time author, he was a professional musician who performed for Queen Elizabeth II, and he practices 'method writing' by personally training in the skills he writes about, including samurai swordsmanship, judo, karate, and kickboxing.[2][5] His works have won numerous awards including the Northern Ireland Book Award 2011 and Hampshire Book Award 2014.[2]

children's fiction young adult adventure