- Sven Harvey
Sven Harvey (born in
Birmingham in 1975) is afreelance writer , and avid science fiction and computer enthusiast.Writing work
His work currently includes the regular
Amiga column (Amiga Mart) forMicro Mart which he has been writing since 1999.Previous writing includes articles on
TransFormers for Model & Collectors Mart and Area 51 Magazines. Recent work includes a TransFormers piece in Model and Collector Marts replacement,Tv Film Memorabilia Magazine . Further science fiction, fantasy and computing journalism by this author can be found on the web, mainly atInfinite Frontiers and he has had many pieces published in variousfanzines . Sven is also the managing editor of the Infinite Frontiers fanzine, The Cybertronian Times, produced, primarily, for the Auto Assembly conventions.Other activities
Sven is the joint head of the science fiction organisation
Infinite Frontiers and is the joint organiser of Europe's largestTransFormers conventionAuto Assembly , which raises money primarily for children's charities, alongsideSimon Plumbe . Sven devised the convention in 2000. Sven and Simon co-host the Auto Assembly podcast, to favourable reviews. Following this and a limited number of TV, video Podcast, commercial DVD and corporate video appearances and work there-on, Sven is currently investigating the possibility of developing these media interests.Biography
Born in May 1975 in Edgbaston, Birmingham, Sven attended
King Edward VI Five Ways Grammar school for Boys between 1986 and 1993, and then attendedAston University . Following university Sven went on to be a successful retailer (management and buyer) of Video Games for companies such as Electronics Boutique UK (nowGAME ) andHMV up until 2003, with a failed attempt to go it alone centered around theAmigaOne .External links
* [http://www.infinitefrontiers.org Infinite Frontiers]
* [http://www.autoassembly.org.uk Auto Assembly]
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