Eoin Colfer date of birth:
May 14, 1965
How old is Eoin Colfer?
61
Where was Eoin Colfer born?
Wexford, Leinster, Republic of Ireland
What is Eoin Colfer nationality?
Irish
What is Eoin Colfer's occupation?
Writer
What genre is Eoin Colfer's work?
Children's fantasy, science fiction and adventure novels
Short Biography
Eoin Colfer (/ˈoʊ.ɨn/; born 14 May 1965) is an Irish author of children's books. He worked as a primary school teacher before he became a full-time writer. He is best known for being the author of the Artemis Fowl series. In September 2008, Colfer was commissioned to write the sixth installment of the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy series, entitled And Another Thing ..., which was published in October 2009.