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. November 28 is the 332nd day (333rd on leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1965 was a common year starting on Friday (link goes to calendar). ... This is a list of Belgian people, and more precisely of notable people who either: were Belgian citizens at least during one period of their life are Belgian citizens, as well as of notable people were born in Belgium or in the provinces of present-day Belgium, but who were... This page is about the Belgian city. ... (19th century - 20th century - 21st century - more centuries) Decades: 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s As a means of recording the passage of time, the 20th century was that century which lasted from 1901–2000 in the sense of the Gregorian calendar (1900–1999 in the...

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): A columnist is a journalist who produces a specific form of writing for publication called a column. Columns appear in newspapers, magazines and the Internet. ... De Morgen (English: The morning) is a Belgian newspaper. ... DeFoes Robinson Crusoe, Newspaper edition published in 1719 A novel (from French nouvelle, new) is an extended fictional narrative in prose. ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ...

• Marcel (1999) - ISBN 2213613524
• My Fellow Skin - ISBN 1843430460
• Shutter Speed - ISBN 1843431726

He also published collections of poems, and received several literary prizes for his work. Bust of Homer, one of the earliest European poets, in the British Museum Poetry (ancient Greek: ποιεω (poieo) = I create) is an art form in which human language is used for its aesthetic qualities in addition to, or instead of, its notional and semantic content. ... A list of famous prizes, medals and awards including cups, trophies, bowls, badges, state decorations etc. ...