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About Max Frost

Some information about the author... 

Max Frost - or more formally Edward Maxwell Frost September 8th 1925 to March 15th 2005
Max was born in Windsor, England, and lived for the last 25 years in Shepperton, Middlesex, just a few miles away.  He traveled the workd throughout his life.

Max served in the British Army from the age of 18 until 55 - from World War 2 until just before the Falklands Conflict.  Services travel took him from the UK to the middle east - especially Jerusalem, Cyprus, Hong Kong, Singapore, and Germany.  Civilian life included working as a freelance Telecommunications consultant.
Max starting writing seriously after his retirement and he has been published in regional and national collections.  In 1997 Max achieved a finalists position in a national poetry competition with BBC Radio 4.
He was married to Anne for 50 years with two children, Andrew and Edward as well as a noisy Tonkinese cat - Bailey.

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Suffering for his art!

Behind bars!

The MM on the gates could stand for Mary Magdelane - where Max and Anne worship in Shepperton, or simply for 2000 - the year these gates were put in place to celebrate the millenium - another of Max's projects!

Favorites Poets and Writers

Here's a list of some of Max's favorite poets:
 
 

Here's a list of some of Max's favorite writers and musicians: