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Peter Newman (author)

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Peter Newman
Peter Newman at Åcon 2018.
Peter Newman at Åcon 2018.
BornLondon, England
NationalityEnglish
Alma materCentral School of Speech and Drama
Period2015–present
Children1

Peter Newman is an English author of fantasy novels and short stories, including the Gemmell Award-winning The Vagrant. He is also co-writer of the Hugo Award winning[1] Tea and Jeopardy podcast.

Personal life

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Newman lives in Somerset with his wife, fellow author Emma Newman, and son[citation needed]. Growing up in and around London, he studied Drama and Education at the Central School of Speech and Drama, going on to work as a secondary school drama teacher.[2]

Writing career

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The Vagrant Trilogy

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  • The Vagrant (winner of the Morningstar Award for best debut novel at the David Gemmell Awards 2016)[3]
  • The Malice
  • The Seven

The Deathless Trilogy

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  • The Deathless
  • The Ruthless
  • The Boundless

Short stories

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  • The Vagrant and the City
  • The Hammer and the Goat[4]

References

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  1. ^ "2017 hugo Awards". August 11, 2017.
  2. ^ "Amazon.co.uk: Peter Newman: Books, Biogs, Audiobooks, Discussions". www.amazon.co.uk. Retrieved 2017-06-30.
  3. ^ Publications, Locus (26 September 2016). "Locus Online News » 2016 Gemmell Awards Winners". www.locusmag.com. Retrieved 2017-06-30.
  4. ^ "Amazon.co.uk: Peter Newman: Books, Biogs, Audiobooks, Discussions". www.amazon.co.uk. Retrieved 2017-06-30.