Martyn Bedford

Martyn Bedford (* 1959 ) is a British writer .

Life

Martyn Bedford grew up as an only child in Croydon. He studied journalism at the University of East Anglia and eventually worked for twelve years as a journalist for regional newspapers. During this time he wrote several short stories, some of which were published, before he made his debut as a writer in 1996 with Acts of Revision , which was published in German by Heyne Verlag under the title The Draftsman . Now that two more of his novels have been translated into German, Houdini Girl and Crash - ins False Life , he teaches English and creative writing at Trinity University College.

Work (selection)

• Acts of Revision (1996)
  • The draftsman , Heyne Verlag , Munich 1996, 319 pages, ISBN 3-453-09740-8
• Exit, Orange & Red (1997)
• The Houdini Girl (1999)
  • Houdini Girl , Argon Verlag , Berlin 2000, 351 pages, ISBN 3-87024-516-6
• Black Cat (2000)
• The Virtual Disappearance of Miriam (2000)
• The Island of Lost Souls (2006)
• Flip (2011)
  • Crash - into the wrong life , DTV , Munich 2012, 337 pages, ISBN 978-3-423-24933-1
• Never Ending (2014)
  • Last bright days , DTV , Munich 2015, ISBN 978-3-423-74011-1

Web links

• Literature by and about Martyn Bedford in the catalog of the German National Library
• Martyn Bedford in the Internet Movie Database (English)
• Official website