ABOUT The Lycopolis Press
Dean M. Drinkel - Lead Editor
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Dean is a published author, editor, award winning script-writer and film director as well as being Associate Editor of FEAR Magazine – he has also contributed several non-fiction pieces to various publications. He has over thirty credits to his name in the field of genre writing (including short stories, collections, novellas, anthologies); has written and directed fifteen theatrical plays in London and the South East of England and during the years 2002 – 2008, he wrote and directed several short experimental films. In 2016 he moved to Cannes, France to write a script with the French writer Romain Collier which was to become entitled “The Tragedy Of The Duke of Reichstadt”. This subsequently won two screenplay awards (Best Historical Drama / Best Independent Spirit) at the Monaco International Film Festival. In 2017 he directed the short film “15” for Midas Light Films (currently doing the festival circuit and recently screened at the Solaris Festival in Nice). He have won five awards (thus far) for his script-writing and was runner-up for the 2001 Sir Peter Ustinov Screenwriting Award (International Emmys) – for his script “Ghosts”. In 2019 he is making his feature film directing debut on the film “Chocolate Potato” (also for Midas Light films).
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