Melvin Burgess (born 25 April 1954) is a British writer of children's fiction. He became famous in 1996 with the publication of Junk, about heroin-addicted...

Actress in a Supporting Role. In 2001, the film was adapted as a novel by Melvin Burgess. The story was also adapted for the West End stage as Billy Elliot the...

footballer Melvin Watkins (born 1954), American basketball coach Melvin Burgess (born 1954), British author of children's fiction Melvin Frank (1913–1988)...

The series was loosely based on the novel Doing It by British writer Melvin Burgess. Set at the fictional Woodrow Wilson High School in Seattle, Washington...

worldwide. 70th Anniversary Top Ten David Almond, Skellig, (Hodder, 1998) Melvin Burgess, Junk, (Penguin, 1996) Kevin Crossley-Holland, Storm, (Egmont, 1985)...

fisherman from Rye. The Copper Treasure – a 1998 book for teenagers by Melvin Burgess describing three 19th century mudlarks and their struggle to successfully...

band), a 1980s post-punk band Smack (novel) or Junk, a 1996 novel by Melvin Burgess "Smack", a song by Zion I and The Grouch, a B-side of the single "Lift...

thriller Patang (film) ('The Kite'), a 1993 Indian film Kite (novel), by Melvin Burgess, 1997 The Kite, a 1962 novel by W. O. Mitchell Kite (band), a Swedish...

Japanese horror film J-U-N-K, a 1920 American film Junk (novel), by Melvin Burgess, 1996 Junk, a novel by Christopher Largen Junk (band), a British pop...

US, is a realistic novel for young adults, written by British author Melvin Burgess and published in 1996 by Andersen in the UK. Set on the streets of Bristol...