Tim Ellis

Tim Ellis was born in London and grew up in Manchester. He joined the Royal Army Medical Corps at eighteen and completed twenty-two years service - 10 years in Germany, leaving in 1993 having achieved the rank of Regimental Sergeant Major. Since then he has worked in higher education as an associate lecturer/tutor and consultant, and secondary education as a senior financial manager. His final job before retirement was as Head of Behavioural Sciences and teacher of Psychology/Sociology in a secondary school. He has a PhD and an MBA in Educational Management from Lincoln University and an MA in Education from Anglia Ruskin University. He lives in Essex with his wife and five Shitzus and writes fiction full time.