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Eoin Colfer is an Irish author of children's books.
* He was born in Wexford, Ireland in 1965.
* He graduated from Dublin University with a bachelor's degree in Education.
* Soon after graduating, Colfer spent four years working in Saudi Arabia, Italy and Tunisia.
* His travels throughout Europe, as well as his Irish heritage, serve as a basis for many of his earlier stories.
* He attained worldwide recognition in 2001, when the first Artemis Fowl book became a New York Times Best Seller.
* Since then, several others of his works have become bestsellers as well.
* He has won numerous awards for his writing, including the Bisto Book of the Year Award and the Irish Book Award.
* He lives with his wife and two children in Wexford, Ireland.