Colin Stuart is a space geek who regularly gives talks about the
stars to all ages. A Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society and a
prolific science writer, he has written for outlets including New
Scientist, The Guardian, The Observer and European Space Agency. As
well as being responsible for the most watched science video on
YouTube, he has discussed astronomy on BBC News, Sky News and CNN,
as well as BBC Radio 5Live. He has also climbed the biggest radio
telescope in the UK, seen the death mask of Sir Isaac Newton and
abseiled his old school's science block for charity.
Nick is half English half Swedish and currently lives in
Manchester, England.
His love for illustration grew from skateboarding in the 80s, where
colourful artwork adorned skate decks and magazine design began to
break new ground. Nick graduated from Croydon College with a BA
(Hons) in Graphic Design and went on to work for wide range of
agencies in London, working on advertising and design projects.
Since 2008 Nick has worked independently as a graphic designer and
illustrator. His unique illustration style is hand crafted,
incorporating both typography and photographic montage.
"[An] accessible introduction to explaining our place in the
universe and how what happens in space impacts on life on our
planet"
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