Charles den Tex

Charles den Tex (born 1952) is a Dutch writer.

Early life

Charles den Tex was born in Camberwell, Australia.

Career

Den Tex studied Photography and Cinematography in London, then worked as an English teacher in Paris. He also worked as a copywriter in an advertising agency in The Hague. In 1980, he began working as communication advisor.

Writing

Charles den Tex published his first crime novel, Dump, in 1995. As of 2011^[update] he has written 10 crime novels, two short stories and a dictionary on the jargon of management and consultancy. Seven of his novels have been nominated to Gouden Strop Prize^[1] and has received the prize for three.

References

1. ^ "Gouden Strop voor Charles den Tex". NRC Handelsblad. 3 June 2008. http://vorige.nrc.nl/kunst/article1908009.ece/Gouden_Strop_voor_Charles_den_Tex. Retrieved 5 July 2011.