Brian Reade

Brian Reade

Brian Reade is an award-winning writer who has two weekly opinion columns, one on sports, for the "Daily Mirror". He has interviewed many well-known people, including Mohammed Ali and William Edwards.

He began his journalism career working on the "Reading Evening Post" in 1980 and became a columnist on the "Liverpool Echo" in 1991 before moving to the "Mirror" in 1994.

In 2000 he was named Columnist of The Year at The British Press Gazette Awards, and in 2003 was named Sports Columnist of The Year in the Sports Journalism Awards.

In 2008 Reade released his first novel, entitled "43 years with the same bird", documenting his love for Liverpool FC. When asked to give his thoughts on Reade's first novel Merseyside based Poet "Roger Mcgough" described the book as "a cracking read by Brian, no pun intended".

External links

* [http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/columnists/reade/ Daily Mirror column]

Brian Reade was also voted sexiest male columnist by Zoo magazine's readers in the year of 2006.

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