title: Peter Newman (author)
text: # Peter Newman (author)
  
  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 Tea and Jeopardy podcast.
  
  ## Personal life
  
  Newman lives in Somerset with his wife, fellow author Emma Newman, and son. 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.
  
  ## Writing career
  
  ### The Vagrant Trilogy
  
  * The Vagrant (winner of the Morningstar Award for best debut novel at the David Gemmell Awards 2016)
  * The Malice
  * The Seven
  
  ### The Deathless Trilogy
  
  * The Deathless
  * The Ruthless
  * The Boundless
  
  ### Short stories
  
  * The Vagrant and the City
  * The Hammer and the Goat
  