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   Book 1. The Time Machine Did It. by John Swartzwelder. 3.82 · 2,676 Ratings · 303 Reviews · published 2004 · 4 editions. Humor/mystery novel by the writer of 59 episodes o… Want to Read. Rate it: Book 2. How I Conquered Your Planet. by John Swartzwelder. 4.04 · 736 Ratings · 50 Reviews · published 2006 · 1 edition.

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › John_SwartzwelderJohn Swartzwelder - Wikipedia

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   Genre. Observational humor, surreal humor, black comedy, detective fiction, absurdism. Notable works. The Simpsons. Frank Burly. John Joseph Swartzwelder Jr. (born February 8, 1949) [1] is an American comedy writer and novelist, best known for his work on the animated television series The Simpsons. Born in Seattle, Washington, Swartzwelder ...

   • Period: The Simpsons: 1990–2003, 2007, Novels: 2004–present

   • Born: John Joseph Swartzwelder Jr., February 8, 1949 (age 74), Seattle, Washington, U.S.

4. www.newyorker.com › culture › the-new-yorkerJohn Swartzwelder, Sage of “The Simpsons” - The New Yorker

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   May 2, 2021 · After leaving the show, in 2003, Swartzwelder wrote and self-published the first of his thirteen novels, all but two of which feature one of the most wonderful creations in printed comedy:...

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   Is John Swartzwelder the funniest working writer today?

   • Frankly, Swartzwelder writes the funniest books I've read in a long, long time. It's my opinion that John Swartzwelder is the funniest working writer today. Books that everyone should check out. The writer of so many of the best Simpsons episodes offers a delightfully ridiculous literary trip. Earth vs. Everybody (2009): Paperback / Kindle

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   Who is John Swartzwelder?

   • Swartzwelder has been deemed “one of the greatest comedy minds of all time.” He is famously private and never grants interviews. Few photos of him exist, although he did make some animated cameos as background “Simpsons” characters—once as a patient in a psychiatric hospital.

   John Swartzwelder, Sage of “The Simpsons” - The New Yorker

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   What happened to Swartzwelder?

   • By 1994, with the show's sixth season, Swartzwelder was granted a special dispensation and allowed not to attend rewrite sessions with the rest of the staff, instead being allowed to send drafts of his scripts in from home so other writers could revise them as they saw fit.

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   Who is swartzweldian?

   • Swartzweldian. You were known as the “Simpsons” writer who specialized in jokes about bizarre, old-American characters that one normally wouldn’t see on television: boxcar tramps; aging, alcoholic former TV-Western stars; carnies; sea captains with an artificial leg and one or two glass eyes.

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6. www.goodreads.com › book › showThe Time Machine Did It by John Swartzwelder | Goodreads

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   Jan 1, 2004 · American absurd satirical novelist and former writer of the animated comedy show "The Simpsons". Swartzwelder won an Emmy Award as a writer of 59 episodes of the Simpsons. In 2004 he released his first satirical science-fiction novel about a private investigator called Frank Burly. Show more.

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7. johnswartzwelder.comJohn Swartzwelder | The funniest books being written today

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   After his retirement from The Simpsons, Swartzwelder began a career as a writer of comedy novels debuting with The Time Machine Did It, the first in his acclaimed Detective Frank Burly series. He has authored and published over a dozen books.

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9. frank-burly.fandom.com › wiki › The_Frank_Burly_seriesThe Frank Burly series | Frank Burly Wiki | Fandom

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   Jun 1, 2004 · The Frank Burly series is a self-published comedy book series about the klutzy detective named Frank Burly written by The Simpsons writer John Swartzwelder. As of late 2020, ten books in the series, beginning with The Time Machine Did It, and two short stories, have been released through...

10. www.thriftbooks.com › series › frank-burlyFrank Burly Book Series - ThriftBooks

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    The Frank Burly book series by John Swartzwelder & Alex Brown includes books The Time Machine Did It, How I Conquered Your Planet, The Exploding Detective, and several more. See the complete Frank Burly series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. 10 Books. #1. The Time Machine Did It. John Swartzwelder.