Media
I am available for podcasts, blog interviews, video interviews and more. Head over to my contact page to send me a message.
I'm happy to discuss my published stories, novels, writing process, background and future plans. I'm especially keen on talking about writing tools, routines and creativity.
My media appearances to date and biography are listed below. If you need a longer biography, author images or anything else, please get in touch.
Podcasts
- The Read and Buried Podcast - Episode 99 - Nov 2024
- Confessions of a Debut Novelist - Episode 3.43 - Oct 2024
- Page One - The Writer's Podcast - Episode 201 - Oct 2024 (video below)
- Write and Wrong Podcast - Episode 192 - Sep 2024
- Page One Christmas Special - Dec 2023 (video below)
- The Tiny Bookcase - Episode 118 - Mar 2023
- The Tiny Bookcase - Episode 119 - Mar 2023
- Starship Fonzie - Episode 11 - Feb 2022 (interview starts at 27 min)
Video Interviews
Page One - Episode 201 - Oct 2024
Page One - Christmas Special 2023
Interviews and articles
- I wrote an article for Grab This Book about my 'Decades' book picks from the 1960s to the 2010s.
- I wrote an article for SHOTS Magazine on 'The Power of the Outsider' in November 2024.
- I was interviewed by Analog SF about my writing and inspirations, to go with the release of 'Best Practices for Safe Asteroid Handling in the Sept/Oct 2024 issue.
- I wrote a short article for the Express on my five favourite spy shows in September 2024.
- I was interviewed by Paul Burke for Crimetime in September 2024.
- I was interviewed for this long, in-depth piece by Uncanny Magazine in August 2024.
- I wrote an article for Luna Press about my story 'New Town' in the Nova Scotia Volume 2 anthology in July 2024.
- I was interviewed by Analog SF about my work and writing process, to coincide with the release of my story 'Hull Run' in their Jan/Feb 2024 issue.
- I was part of the December 2022 SFF Advent Calendar at Track of Words. I contributed an author spotlight interview, where I discussed my short fiction publications, getting an agent, writing and editing novels and the novel submission process.
Biography
David Goodman is a novelist and short story writer who works in a range of genres, from spy novels to space operas. He grew up in and around Edinburgh and started writing in his early teens. After studying at the University of Aberdeen he lived and worked in Aberdeen, London and Edinburgh. His debut novel, A Reluctant Spy, is out from Headline Books on September 12th 2024. He lives in East Lothian with his family.
David is represented by Harry Illingworth of DHH Literary. Learn more and subscribe to his monthly newsletter at www.davidgoodman.net.