David Metzenthen

David Metzenthen (born 1958) is an Australian writer for children and young adults who was born in Melbourne, Victoria.

After completing his schooling in Melbourne, Metzenthen traveled to New Zealand where he held a variety of jobs. After returning to Australia he worked as a copywriter for Radio 3DB, for Grundy Television and for Myer before deciding to write full-time.

He now lives in Melbourne with his wife and two children. Provided by Wikipedia