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Martin Myers

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Born

in Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Website

http://martinmyerswrites.com

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TheSecretViking

Genre

Fiction, Nonfiction, Mystery

Member Since

December 2012

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Up to this point, I’ve written five multi-genre, comically philosophical novels, The Assignment, Frigate, Izzy Manheim’s Reunion, The Secret Viking and my latest, The NeverMind of Brian Hildebrand. I also take full blame for The Urban Loft, a renovator-in-the-wry memoir masquerading as a coffee table book.

My fiction has won wide praise in the media and in literary publications in Canada, the U.S and the U.K. The popular press compares my work to the efforts of Mel Brooks, Monty Python and the Marx Brothers, while literary critics rank it with “Kafka, Joyce, Elliot, Barthelme, Nabokov and Borges for scathing inventiveness that makes readers laugh out loud and then in an afterthought of conscience, question their own ethics, morals and realit ...more

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Average rating: 3.89 · 47 ratings · 25 reviews · 6 distinct works

	The NeverMind of Brian Hildebrand 3.71 avg rating — 28 ratings — published 2018	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Secret Viking 4.13 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2012 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The assignment 3.50 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 1971 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Frigate: A novel it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 1975 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Izzy Manheim's reunion it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1978 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Urban Loft: Creating A Dream Space in the City 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2005 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“First you're an unknown, then you write one book and you move up to obscurity.”
― Martin Myers

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“came to plot, he would not, could not, get off the pot and plot. He was plot aversive, threatened by plot, the poor, demented clot. Plot was too constricting. He feared it might be his lot to be buried in his plot and refused adamantly to be constrained”
― Martin Myers, The Secret Viking

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