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M. R. Carey has 1 past event. (show)  M.R. Carey in Conversation with Claire North We are incredibly lucky to get two such brilliant authors in to discuss their novels. M.R. Carey will be showcasing his new novel The Boy on the Bridge. Set 20 years before the bestseller Girl With All the Gifts, this is dystopian fiction at its finest. Carey will be joined by the wonderful Claire North, with her latest novel The End of the Day, shortlisted for the 2017 Sunday Times/Peters Fraser Dunlop Young Writer of the Year Award. Her ingenious novels have made her a firm favourite in Oxford.
We hope you will join us for what we have no doubt will be a great evening. Goodie bags will also be available on the night! (n_morrell)… (more)
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| Canonical name | | | Legal name | | | Other names | | | Date of birth | | | Date of death | | | Burial location | | | Gender | | | Nationality | | | Country (for map) | | | Birthplace | | | Place of death | | | Cause of death | | | Places of residence | | | Education | | | Occupations | | | Relationships | | | Organizations | | | Awards and honors | | | Agents | | | Short biography | Mike Carey (born 1959), also known by his pen name M. R. Carey, is a British writer of comic books, novels, and films, known for the novel The Girl with All the Gifts, as well as its 2016 film adaptation.
Carey was born in Liverpool, England, in 1959 – describing his young self as "one of those ominously quiet kids... who lived so much inside my own head I only had vestigial limbs". As a child, he maintained an interest in comics, writing and drawing primitive stories to entertain his younger brother. He studied English at St Peter's College, Oxford, before becoming a teacher. He continued to teach for 15 years before moving on to writing comics.  | |
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