Jon is a children's fiction writer, with a completed advanced draft of his first novel, Storm Surge, available to agents and publishers - the first in his planned James Harris Series. The sequel, Storm Strike, is already written and in editing stages.
He currently has four musicals in development, including a new children's show, The First Chris Moose, and his World War One epic, Never Again, both for which he has written the book, music and lyrics.
Jon has a BA (Hons) Degree in Theatre Practice from the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, where he has worked as a visiting lecturer. Jon has also worked for the National Theatre, Young Vic, Camden's Roundhouse, Mountview, Guildhall School of Music and Drama, and Assembly Festivals.
A singer/songwriter, Jon has worked extensively with Norwegian lyricist and musician Roy-Frode Løvland on a number of projects.
Jon is a member of Mercury Musical Developments and the Writers Guild of Great Britain. He is also the voice behind @AskJono.
"EXCELLENT IDEA FOR A MUSICAL!"
"80’s music wears well! ...Very imaginative and enterprising."
"What fun! ...different and hilarious enough
to make a real success...will definitely be a show to go and see!"