Matt Fullerty

I'm Matt Fullerty, 7 years deep in my American adventure. Got my PhD. Written a chess novel set in New Orleans. Half written a murder novel set in London. Dreaming about my third novel. Waiting for the glory.

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Matt Fullerty: Matt Fullerty is the author of novels THE KNIGHT OF NEW ORLEANS (available 28 September 2011), THE MURDERESS AND THE HANGMAN (available 14 February 2012) and the forthcoming AMERICAN CON ARTIST (October 2012). A graduate of Oxford University, the University of East Anglia and a PhD in English from GW, he has published reviews, articles and interviews for The Daily Mail, The St. Ann's Review, BBC Radio London and the Discovery Channel's Deadly Women TV series. In 2011 he attended the Vermont Studio Center on an Artist's Grant. Matt is Lecturer in English at George Washington University (GW) in Washington, DC, and recently taught Creative Writing at the University of London. He currently teaches DC police and FBI agents improved writing skills in GW's Police Science B.A. Matt divides his time between Arlington, Virginia and Cambridge, England. http://www.mattfullerty.com http://www.theknightofneworleans.com http://www.themurderessandthehangman.com

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