Awards
2024
“Diverse Voices Award”
In 2024, Neil won the ‘Silver medal’ in the “Diverse Voices Award” category of the global Sports Podcast Awards. His Yahoo Singapore
Footballing Weekly podcast, which he co-hosted with Chia Han Keong, looked at the major issues in world football, with a keen focus on the men and women’s game in Singapore.
2022
New York Festivals Television & Film Award
In 2022, Neil won a New York Festivals Television & Film Award for one of his episodes of Mind Blown, an irreverent and investigative TV series for children.
2021
The Sunday Times book of the week
In 2021, Neil‘s novel, Bloody Foreigners, was selected as The Sunday Times book of the week in the UK.
2016
Singapore Literature Prize Nominee and won a Readers Choice award.
In 2016 – Rich Kill Poor Kill was short-listed for the Singapore Literature Prize and won a Readers Choice award.
WWF
Endorsed by WWF and Jane Goodall
Neil‘s popular eco-series, Abbie Rose and the Magic Suitcase series, was endorsed by WWF and Jane Goodall.
2012
FourFourTwo Football Novel of the Year
In 2012, Neil‘s football novel, Premier Leech, was selected as the FourFourTwo Football Novel of the Year in the UK.