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Matthew De Abaitua
Matthew De Abaitua

		Male 38 years old United Kingdom Last Login: 11/23/2009

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Status:	Married
Here for:	Friends
Orientation:	Straight
Body type:	6' 2"
Ethnicity:	White / Caucasian
Zodiac Sign:	Libra
Children:	Proud parent
Education:	Post grad
Occupation:	Writer

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My debut novel The Red Men is published by Snowbooks and was shortlisted for the Arthur C Clarke Award in 2008. It will be published in Italy and Spain soon The film rights have been acquired by Shynola. For more on The Red Men, head over to http://www.netvibes.com/redmen#The_Red_Men Follow me on Twitter: MDeAbaitua

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The Big Scribble	Aug 10 2009 2:30 PM Our competition is open for entries now. All money raised goes to providing support for vendors of The Big Issue In The North. www.biitn.org.uk Write a poem. Go on.
Shoes With Rockets	Feb 25 2009 6:17 PM I raise a glass, pour it over my eyes, down my shirt..
Murat	Feb 24 2009 1:00 AM CUSTOM MIXER by MURAT
Sion	Nov 5 2008 2:23 PM very cool book, where could I find out about the film?
Erin Pringle	Oct 26 2008 9:05 PM
Michael Jacobson	Oct 24 2008 8:19 PM Hi Mathew! If you have a moment, please visit my online gallery of asemic writing. http://thenewpostliterate. blogspot. com/ Thanks!
Beat the Dust	Oct 6 2008 12:15 PM Okay, call off the dogs, the hunt for a one-stop online shop for UNDERGROUND LITERATURE is over. BEAT THE DUST BOOKSHOP brings together in one place, the very best hardcore poetry and prose from SMALL AND MID-SIZED INDIE PUBLISHERS WORLDWIDE, providing shelf-space to titles mainstream booksellers daren’t stock or have overlooked. We're stocking The Red Men by the way To check us out, step right this way... http://www. beatthedust. com/book-shop-home. asp
Michael Jacobson	Sep 21 2008 5:33 PM Thanks Matthew! Greetings from Minneapolis.
LJ-B	Sep 14 2008 2:26 PM Our mate from Germany, Pablo may be there too.
David F. Hoenigman	Jul 30 2008 2:40 PM ..
Mia	May 12 2008 9:45 PM Thanks for the friend request! Or did I request you?? Well, either way, nice to meet you :)
David F. Hoenigman	Apr 19 2008 1:11 PM my Word Riot interview please click beetles
London Word Festival	Jan 27 2008 4:33 PM Hope you can make it to our celebration of wordiness! Fifteen events in various East End venues covering music, literature, comedy, theatre and cabaret... www.londonwordfestival.com www.myspace.com/londonwordfestival www.wegottickets.com/f/216
Beat the Dust	Jan 3 2008 6:21 PM Litzine Beat the Dust is constantly on the look-out for inventive, hard-hitting, thought-provoking poetry and stories, and is particularly interested in writing that involves some kind of contradiction or breaks a rule in some way. We want to hear from writers with 'kiss my shades!' attitude who like to take risks with their work. If that's you, click here for details on how and where to send your work. Thanks for sharing your space with Beat the Dust.
BAD IDEA magazine	Sep 25 2007 10:55 AM BAD IDEA 4: OUT NOW, TECHNOLOGICALLY EQUIPPED, AND SEXED UP TO THE MAX... You can subscribe and buy issues HERE - SEX 2.0: Daniel Stacey meets the Web 2.0 visionaries employing social networking technology to cash in on a new age of digital lust - BOBBIES IN JAMAICA: Martyn McLaughlin travels to the Caribbean and investigates the British Policemen cleaning up Kingston - Alyssa McDonald talks to the founders of British online radio station LAST.FM and finds out how "time-based quantics" can make you a millionaire - Distinguished American newsman Lowell Bergman lays down predictions on the future of quality reporting, and questions whether professional class journalism can survive the Internet era - Chris Jefferis introduces PERCY CERUTTY, the iconoclastic Australian sports coach turned body philosopher who romanced GERMAINE GREER with his miracle cures for bowel dysfunction It's rather good people, and available from all the usual outlets. www.badidea.co.uk
SUSANA MEDINA	Aug 9 2007 9:58 PM Best wishes & I would have liked to have heard your talk at PELT ... maybe you can put it on your blog ... This is the Borges's tree we did at Port Eliot Lit Fest
CHARL	Jul 6 2007 2:09 PM Hi x Tom was chuffed with his prezzie , thanks a lot :) xxx luv charl
Kateeee :D	May 11 2007 8:38 PM hellooooo! I feel like i havent commented you in a while. erm....so yer...i thought i wud say hi to my uncle! soooo anyway, how is everyone? Hows the baby? (awww he looked so cute on the piccies) x x x x
Jennifer McCartney	Apr 27 2007 12:27 AM Nice.
BAD IDEA magazine	Apr 25 2007 9:38 PM Hi Matthew, thanks for the kind words & glad you like the rainbow vom!
Anything but Hackneyed	Apr 21 2007 8:26 AM Hi, Hopefully I'll see you Thursday (April 26th - 6.30pm) for Anything But Hackneyed with Ronan Bennett - a really talented writer whose led a very interesting life. Also Jae Watson, debut novelist whose first book has just been released by local independent publisher, Legend Press of Stoke Newington. There'll also be a couple of poems from Joseph Ridgwell - featured in the latest Laura Hird Showcase. Next month we're teaming up with 3:AM magazine for a special collaboration featuring special guest Toby Young (reading from his new novel 'Hospital' and Lee Rourke (editor of Scarecrow and 3:AM) reading from his first novel 'Everyday' plus Heidi James (owner of independent publisher Social Disease) reading from her first book 'Carbon' (published by wrecking ball press).
BAD IDEA magazine	Apr 20 2007 2:43 PM BAD IDEA 3: OUT NOW You can subscribe and buy issues HERE
The Fix	Apr 13 2007 4:25 PM New issue of the Fix out now, free at comedy clubs nationwide and Fopp record stores. E-mail thefixonline@gmail.com for details on how to get your copy. Have a good weekend
Kateeee :D	Apr 12 2007 9:44 PM Helloooooo! Congratulations on the baby! Hope your looking forward to many sleepless nights! :D Love Kate, Tom and Charl xxx
Andrew	Mar 30 2007 2:06 PM Hi Matthew, nice to "see" you again. Hope all's well. We're off to Maghull tomorrow for the Arsenal game, will have our Desmond Morris Manwatching heads on for recent changes in scal plumage. All the best, AH

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