Mark Charan Newton | |
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Born | 1981 (age 42–43) |
Occupation | Novelist |
Genre | Fantasy |
Notable works | The Legends of the Red Sun |
Website | |
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Mark Charan Newton (born 1981) is a British fantasy author. He is best known for his fantasy series The Legends of the Red Sun, published by Tor UK, an imprint of Pan Macmillan. [1] He was also a book reviewer for The Ecologist, UK's oldest ecological magazine. [2] As Mark Newton he also writes regularly for the whisky industry for various magazines, including being a reviewer for Whisky Magazine. [3]
Mark Charan Newton was born in 1981. His first and last names are English in origin, while his middle name is Indian in origin. He has a degree in Environmental Science and currently lives in Nottingham, UK.
He worked for a some time at the bookstore chain Ottakar's. It was during this time that he decided to start writing. This decision was influenced by reading China Miéville's novel, The Scar. At 23 years of age, he joined the publishing industry, working for the imprint Black Flame. He also co-founded an imprint called Solaris, which was later sold in 2009. In 2007, he sold rights for two books to Tor UK, and has since published a further five titles, many of which have been translated into foreign languages.
This is a two-book series being published by Tor UK. The first book is a locked-room murder mystery called Drakenfeld and was published in October 2013. [4]
A short story entitled "The Messenger" (14 August 2014) has been released by Newton and involves Lukas Drakenfeld trying to prevent the prince's assassination. [7]
Mark Charan Newton has also published the novel The Never King (18 May 2017) [8] under the pseudonym James Abbott. [9]
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Mark Charan Newton | |
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Born | 1981 (age 42–43) |
Occupation | Novelist |
Genre | Fantasy |
Notable works | The Legends of the Red Sun |
Website | |
markcnewton |
Mark Charan Newton (born 1981) is a British fantasy author. He is best known for his fantasy series The Legends of the Red Sun, published by Tor UK, an imprint of Pan Macmillan. [1] He was also a book reviewer for The Ecologist, UK's oldest ecological magazine. [2] As Mark Newton he also writes regularly for the whisky industry for various magazines, including being a reviewer for Whisky Magazine. [3]
Mark Charan Newton was born in 1981. His first and last names are English in origin, while his middle name is Indian in origin. He has a degree in Environmental Science and currently lives in Nottingham, UK.
He worked for a some time at the bookstore chain Ottakar's. It was during this time that he decided to start writing. This decision was influenced by reading China Miéville's novel, The Scar. At 23 years of age, he joined the publishing industry, working for the imprint Black Flame. He also co-founded an imprint called Solaris, which was later sold in 2009. In 2007, he sold rights for two books to Tor UK, and has since published a further five titles, many of which have been translated into foreign languages.
This is a two-book series being published by Tor UK. The first book is a locked-room murder mystery called Drakenfeld and was published in October 2013. [4]
A short story entitled "The Messenger" (14 August 2014) has been released by Newton and involves Lukas Drakenfeld trying to prevent the prince's assassination. [7]
Mark Charan Newton has also published the novel The Never King (18 May 2017) [8] under the pseudonym James Abbott. [9]
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