David Gilman is an English television screen writer and novelist.
Before becoming a writer, Gilman was previously a fire-fighter, professional photographer and a soldier in the Parachute Regiment's Reconnaissance Platoon.
He was educated in Wales and worked for some time as a marketing manager for a publishing company in South Africa.
[1] Early jobs included forestry work, JCB driver and window dresser.
[citation needed] In 2017, The Last Horseman was on the shortlist for the Wilbur Smith Adventure awards.