Biography
Anthony Peckham is a South African-born screenwriter and novelist. He completed an undergraduate degree in English and Classical History at the University of Cape Town before moving to California to study film at San Francisco State University, where he earned an M.A. in Film.
His screenwriting credits include Don't Say a Word (2001), the television mini-series 5ive Days to Midnight (2004), Invictus (2009) and Sherlock Holmes (2009). For his work on Invictus, he received the Christopher Award and the Writers Guild of America Paul Selvin Award, and was nominated for an NAACP Image Award.
Peckham has also written the Children of the Black Glass young adult fantasy trilogy, published by Simon & Schuster.
