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Morgan Nyberg

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Morgan Nyberg was born in Ontario, Canada and grew up in farming country in southern British Columbia. After graduating from the University of British Columbia he worked as a laborer for a decade before finally settling into teaching. For most of the last 30 years he has lived abroad, teaching English as a Foreign Language in Ecuador, Portugal and the Sultanate of Oman.

His first book, The Crazy Horse Suite, a verse play, was performed on the stage in New York and was broadcast on CBC Radio. Soon after that a memoir won the CBC Literary Competition. His first venture into book-length fiction, a children's novel, Galahad Schwartz and the Cockroach Army, won Canada's prestigious Governor General's Award. Since then he has added a further child
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Morgan Nyberg To read: My favourite genre is quality literature, 19th & 20th centuries, Tolstoy to Cormac McCarthy.
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To read: My favourite genre is quality literature, 19th & 20th centuries, Tolstoy to Cormac McCarthy.
To write: If I had the choice I would be writing poetry. But I am enjoying working in the literary post-apocalyptic genre.
Ecuador? If you're interested, my novel El Dorado Shuffle is set in a fictional Andean country that resembles Ecuador.
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Morgan Nyberg I wasn't aware this region had any more post-apocalyptic books than anywhere else. If it's true, it could be because we're more ecologically minded he…moreI wasn't aware this region had any more post-apocalyptic books than anywhere else. If it's true, it could be because we're more ecologically minded here and so are more aware of destructive environmental and economic practices and the inevitable planetary consequences. Canada's only Green Party member of parliament comes from Vancouver Island, where I live.(less)
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Blood of the Inheritor

400 years after the death of civilization it is a world of superstition and bloodshed!
But one man still believes in human decency.
Will he find the courage to fight for it?
Dwarfed by malevolent forces, can the Inheritor even survive?

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