daniel gothard

I live in Oxford, UK, I have a CertHE and Masters degree in creative writing and have previously been published in various anthologies and literary journals in the UK and abroad.
In 2008 my novel "Relax and Swing" was published. It is available free on the SMASHWORDS site.
In 2009 I was shortlisted for The Waterstone's Writer of the Year Bursary.
My novel "Friendship and Afterwards" (2014) was shortlisted for the 2015 People's Book Prize.
My novel "Simon says" published by Urbane Publications in the UK, was a bestselling romantic comedy and featured in WH Smith Bookshops national promotions. My latest novel is "Reunited" also published by Urbane Publications in October 2016.
I was an arts and culture correspondent with After Nyne magazine.
Both "Reunited" and "Simon says" were nominated for RNA awards (2016/17).
My commissioned short story "Curtains and Lights" was published in the January 2017 colour supplement of The Oxford Times newspaper. I have had numerous other short stories published in the UK and abroad.

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