Golovach Vasily

Vasily Golovachyov was born June 21, 1948 in g. Zhukovka, Bryansk region. In 1972 he graduated from the Ryazan Radio Engineering Institute, majoring engineer electronic equipment. From 1972 to 1974 he served in the Army in the Far East (Village. Border). In 1974 he moved to Dnepropetrovsk (Ukraine) and got a job in the Ukrainian State Design Institute "Metallurgavtomatika". Worked as an engineer, team leader, head of design department. In 1989 he left the institute, devoted himself entirely to the work of the writer.
VVG - a member of the Writers' Union of Russia (and Ukraine) since 1983. Novels "SMERSH-2", "Interceptor" Beach Times "," caches, "The Messenger", "Black Man", "Man the battle", "Fight is not eternal" and others in recent years regularly became best sellers.
VVG four times became the winner of publishing awards: in 1992 - the publisher of Snakes Gorynych "prize" Golden Snake "in 1995 - the publishing house" Armada "and the magazine" We "in 2003 - publishing EKSMO - as fiction, the. In addition, VVG was awarded prizes: in 1997 - Fanconi's, Mr.. Odessa, prize reader sympathy, in 1999 - Award Ukrkona "Star Bridge" (r. Kharkov), in 2000 - Prize Fund of Russia "Third Millennium" - "Golden Helmet" in 2003 - a prize Kievkona (r. Kiev) "Artifact Stonehenge". In 2003, the VVG became a knight of the Order of the Knights of fantasy, set up in Yekaterinburg heirs fiction connoisseur and bibliophile Igor Halymbadzhi, followed Bulyhev and Krapivin. 2004 results so receive two prizes: "Aelita" (r. Ekaterinburg, Russia) and "Golden caduceus" ( "Star Bridge 2004", Mr.. Kharkov).
VVG also known as an artist. He diploma of the journal "Technique-youth" in 1977, "The World of Tomorrow". Two of his books he illustrated. His drawings were used by publishing house "Phlox" (r. Nizhny Novgorod) in 1992 - 1994, respectively, exhibited in Dnepropetrovsk and Moscow, were fantastic pictures in albums.
VVG master of sports of volleyball. He is married and has two children, a son and daughter, and granddaughter Nastya. Currently resides in Moscow.
Almost all the works included in VVG EKSMO publishing a series of "Masterpieces of domestic fiction, and the general circulation of books has reached 16 million. copies