Mark isn’t sure if his love of writing led to his love of gaming or vice versa, but his earliest memories involve both. He now spends his time trying to find a balance between these and working a full-time job, a process made slightly easier by his coffee addiction.An ex-MP in the South African army, Mark now lives in south London with his wife Liz (herself a published author) in a flat that is equal parts library and home.

"I really enjoyed Redemp­tion’s Blade, and I’d like to see more." -- Liz Bourke, Locus

Mark isn’t sure if his love of writing led to his love of gaming or vice versa, but his earliest memories involve both. He now spends his time trying to find a balance between these and working a full-time job, a process made slightly easier by his coffee addiction.An ex-MP in the South African army, Mark now lives in south London with his wife Liz (herself a published author) in a flat that is equal parts library and home.

"I really enjoyed Redemp­tion’s Blade, and I’d like to see more." -- Liz Bourke, Locus

Mark isn’t sure if his love of writing led to his love of gaming or vice versa, but his earliest memories involve both. He now spends his time trying to find a balance between these and working a full-time job, a process made slightly easier by his coffee addiction.An ex-MP in the South African army, Mark now lives in south London with his wife Liz (herself a published author) in a flat that is equal parts library and home.

"I really enjoyed Redemp­tion’s Blade, and I’d like to see more." -- Liz Bourke, Locus