Author: Gerard Woodward

Gerard Woodward is an acclaimed British author and poet, renowned for his sharp wit and rich narratives that delve into the complexities of family life and human relationships. Born on December 4, 1961, in London, Woodward began his literary journey studying painting at Falmouth School of Art and later pursued Anthropology at the London School of Economics.

Before establishing himself as a novelist, Woodward gained recognition as a poet, with several collections published since the 1990s. His debut novel, "August" (2001), marked the beginning of his acclaimed trilogy, followed by "I'll Go to Bed at Noon" (2004) and "A Curious Earth" (2007). These works are known for their evocative storytelling and exploration of domestic life, grief, and addiction.

Woodward's narratives often weave humor with profound insight, earning him critical acclaim and a dedicated readership. Aside from his trilogy, he has continued to publish novels and poetry, cementing his place as a distinctive voice in contemporary British literature. His contributions extend to teaching creative writing, nurturing the talents of upcoming writers and poets.