Matt Beaumont
Matthew Beaumont is a British novelist[1] and former copywriter.
Beaumont made his debut in 2000 with the comic novel, e. The Novel of Liars, Lunch and Lost Knickers, which consists entirely of e-mails composed by the staff of one advertising office. A recent example of an epistolary novel, it is generally recognised as one of the first e-mail novels.[2]
For the BBC, Beaumont created the storyline of the alternate reality game, Jamie Kane (2005).[3][4]
Beaumont is married to novelist Maria Beaumont. They have two children and live in London.
Not to be confused with Matthew Beaumont who is the licence holder for TEDx Omagh
Novels
- e (2000)
- The e Before Christmas (2000)
- The Book, the Film, the T-shirt (2002)
- Staying Alive (2004)
- Where There's a Will (2007)
- Small World (2008)
- e Squared (2009)
See also
- Carl Steadman's "Two Solitudes", a 1995 e-mail story
- List of contemporary epistolary novels.
References
- ↑ "Matthew Beaumont Biography". HarperCollins. Retrieved 8 February 2007.
- ↑ Forshaw, Barry. "e: A Novel (Paperback)". amazon.co.uk. Retrieved 9 February 2007.
- ↑ "Jamie Kane". BBC. Archived from the original on 13 August 2006. Retrieved 8 February 2007.
- ↑ "BBC Plans A Mainstream ARG for UK Audience". deaddrop. Retrieved 14 August 2005.
External links
- Let's Talk About Me, the official web site for Maria and Matt Beaumont
- An interview with Matt Beaumont from bookmunch.co.ok
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