Robert Lloyd Parry

Robert Lloyd Parry is an art historian and actor based in Cambridge, England. Since 2005 he has been touring the UK and Ireland with two one-man shows based upon stories from M R James "Ghost Stories of an Antiquary." He was recently awarded the Dracula Society’s Hamilton Deane Award for his production "Oh, Whistle…"

I first read him when I was about 13. I kind of discovered him around about the same time that I discovered Sherlock Holmes - they're of the same vein; they're grippingly written stories and they have a rather nostalgic value to them - so, he'd always been part of my early reading experience.

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