Mark Charan Newton was born in 1981, and holds a degree in Environmental Science. After working in bookselling, he moved into editorial positions at imprints covering film and media tie-in fiction, and later, science fiction and fantasy. He currently lives and works in Nottingham. His major label debut is Nights of Villjamur, which is published by Tor UK (Pan Macmillan) and Bantam Spectra (Random House).

Newton combines strange and vivid creations with very real and pressing concerns with estimable commitment and passion. — China Miéville on City of Ruin.

This is fantasy with vast scope and ambition... a complex, eldritch vision — The Guardian on Nights of Villjamur.

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