Peter Newman lives in Bristol with his fiance, Jen Willams, and a very fluffy cat. Growing up in and around London, Peter studied Drama and Education at the Central School of Speech and Drama, going on to work as a secondary school drama teacher. He sometimes pretends to be a butler for the Hugo and Alfie Award winning Tea and Jeopardy podcast, which he co-writes. His first book, THE VAGRANT, was shortlisted for a British Fantasy Award, and won the David Gemmell Morningstar Award in 2016.
He has written for Fantasy MMO Albion Online and is a Wild Cards writer.