Mark Binmore (b.1971) was born in Torquay, England. In 2010 he published his first work, a collection of short stories, Even When Tonight Is Over, which was soon followed by The Hair Of The Hound (2011), In Search Of The Fabulous People (2013) and Hounds Of Winter (2013). In 2014 he published Jig Of Life (published in USA and Canada as The J) and Soon Before The Soon as well as his first full length novel Now Is Not The Time For Trumpets and the second part of his winter collection, Ember Asleep. His second full length novel A Life Of Parties-The Life Of Agatha Dewsbury, was published in 2015