David Clark was born in Chiswick, West London in 1964.
In 1977 David Clark's grandmother predicted that one day he would become BBC Mastermind champion. A mere 30 years later he achieved this lifetime's ambition.
While working as a teacher of English in a school in South Wales, David first found popularity as a writer through his popular blog, "Life After Mastermind ". His first book, published on Kindle, was "Be A Quiz Winner !" in which he passes on the tips that made him a quiz champion. Since then he has branched out and written books in a range of genres, including non fiction,quiz books, epic fantasy novels,poetry and poetry for children.