Barry Hutchison

Barry Hutchison is a children's author, screenwriter, and director from Scotland. He wrote children's novels for Egmont Press under their 2Heads imprint, including books for the ''Beastly'', ''Ben 10'', and ''Ben 10: Alien Force'' series, and signed a six-book contract with HarperCollins in 2008.

In 2013, Hutchison wrote 36 episodes of ''Bottom Knocker Street'', a CITV comedy starring comedian Phill Jupitus.

Since 2019 Hutchison has been releasing Scottish crime novels under the pen name JD Kirk.

He lives in Fort William in the Highlands with his wife, Fiona, and their two children. Provided by Wikipedia