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  <name><![CDATA[Michael Robert Dyet]]></name>
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  <about><![CDATA[I am The Metaphor Guy. Novelist, closet philosopher, chronicler of life’s mysteries – all through the lens of metaphor. 

Author of “METAPHORS OF LIFE JOURNAL aka Things That Make Me Go Hmmm”. Follow my journal postings at this site or at its permanent home www.mdyetmetaphor.com/blog2 where you can subscribe to the RSS feed. Metaphors of life Journal categories: Shifting Winds, Sudden Light, Deep Dive, Songs of Nature.

Author of “UNTIL THE DEEP WATER STILLS: AN INTERNET-ENHANCED NOVEL” – traditional print novel with a unique and groundbreaking online companion featuring text, imagery and audio recordings. Available from Amazon. 

The novel’s online companion is located at www.mdyetmetaphor.com/blog

A glimpse of what readers and reviewers have to say about the novel:

“The most engaging thing about this book is how real it seems…”

“This is a great book! Michael is an amazingly sensitive and intuitive writer…”

&quot;This book is fantastic…

“Michael Dyet offers a glimpse into the evolution of the novel…”

“The writing is excellent…”

“Mr. Dyet's writing style is compelling - very eloquent use of language…”

“I think Dyet has hit on the future of the book…”

&quot;UNTIL THE DEEP WATER STILLS - An Internet-enhanced Novel&quot; is listed in Goodreads. View the novel listing for a synposis as well as the full text of the above review excerpts.

Want to know more about me? Visit my website at www.mdyetmetaphor.com]]></about>  <influences><![CDATA[David Payne, Barbara Kingsolver, Katherine Govier]]></influences>  <gender>male</gender>  <hometown>Hagersville</hometown>  <born_at>03/22/1958</born_at>    
  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[Until the Deep Water Stills: An Internet-enhanced Novel]]></title>
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  <published>2009</published>  
  
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