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Martin Hopkins

Martin Hopkins is a writer based in Edinburgh, Scotland. He studied Creative Writing at Edinburgh University.

A collection of his short stories including 'Old Man in Window' have been published by Ether Books.

Martin has recently completed his debut novel 'Cracks in the Pavement', a darkly funny, sexually graphic Dickensian look at the dizzying heights and gritty depths of a fractured modern society. Jekyll & Hyde for the 21st Century. Watch out! The Professor is coming...

The book has received 5 star reviews from The Reading Cafe, K3Books and Amazon readers.


“Join us. Play the game. It will bring you an untold number of rewards and you will finally have some direction and purpose in your lives. Take control of yourselves and those around you. Bend them to your will and all worldly pleasures will be yours...”
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“The slick concrete reflected the facades of the work weary - grey, cracked and old,but more importantly, trodden upon.”
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“Nothing is ‘wrong’ with me, Dan. What’s wrong with you? she said in the same eerily quiet voice, dark eyes fixated on Dan, as she breathed heavily.”
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