About

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Nicholas Woode-Smith is a fantasy and science fiction author from Cape Town, South Africa. He has been writing since the age of twelve, writing short stories, novels, and RPG campaigns. In 2013, he published his first book, Fall of Zona Nox. Five years later, he published it again after greatly improving his skills.

Since then, he’s written dozens of books in the urban fantasy and sci-fi genre. Notably, the best-selling urban fantasy series, Kat Drummond.

Nicholas has a degree majoring in economic history and philosophy, and minors in political science, international relations, and English literature from the University of Cape Town. He has been involved in politics, civic activism, and political analysis since 2014.

His articles can be read on popular South African news sites, such as Business LIVE, BizNews, The Citizen, The Daily Friend, and IOL. Many of his articles can also be read on the Rational Standard, which he co-founded in 2016.

Nicholas is available to write commissioned articles and can be contacted for inquiries at author[at]nicholaswoodesmith.com

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