Erwin Mortier

Erwin Mortier

Erwin Mortier (born November 28, 1965) is a Belgian author, originally writing in Dutch. He lived his youth in a village near Ghent, where he moved by the end of the 20th century.

He wrote as a columnist for newspapers like "De Morgen" and published several novels (only those translated in English, usually by Ina Rilke, are mentioned here):
* "Marcel" (1999) - ISBN 2-213-61352-4
* "My Fellow Skin" - ISBN 1-84343-046-0
* "Shutter Speed" - ISBN 1-84343-172-6

He also published collections of poems, and received several literary prizes for his work.

External links

* [http://www.erwinmortier.be Author's website] (in Dutch)
* " [http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/review.cfm?id=1207882003 Under the skin of an awkward awakening] " book review of "My Fellow Skin" by Kathleen Marshall, in "Scotland on Sunday", 2 November 2003
* " [http://books.guardian.co.uk/print/0,3858,4801485-110738,00.html Memories made flesh] " by AS Byatt in "The Guardian", 22 November 2003 (on "My Fellow Skin")


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