Bio
Jonathan Payne is a British-American writer based in New York City.
His first novel, CITIZEN ORLOV, was named a Book of the Month by Apple Books. It won the 2024 IBPA Silver Medal for Mystery/Thriller and the 2024 IPPY Bronze Medal for Suspense/Thriller.
Payne previously worked in national security for the British government.
He holds a Master of Arts degree in Novel Writing from Middlesex University, London.
His short fiction has been featured at the North London Story Festival and in magazines including Turnpike, Twist In Time and Fiction Kitchen Berlin.