<p>Stephen Sinclair is a New Zealand playwright, screenwriter and novelist. His many plays include <em>The Bach </em>and<em> The Bellbird</em>, both of which are prescribed texts for NZ secondary schools. Also the hit comedy <em>Ladies Night</em> (co-written with Anthony McCarten) which continues to be performed throughout the world. He is the co-writer of the Peter Jackson films <em>Meet the Feebles</em>, <em>Braindead</em> and <em>Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, </em>and in 2010 he wrote and directed the award-winning feature film <em>Russian Snark</em>. His published work includes the adult novel <em>Dread</em>.</p>
