Category: Writing
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Q&A
On cause and effect, vast carelessness, weird small talk… at Famous Writing Routines.
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Conversation with Anna Tromop
A conversation about writing and illustrating with the artist Anna Tromop, at the Federation of Children’s Book Groups…
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Deeper Into The Woods
On The Fox’s Tower at Writing.ie. At the beginning of The Fox’s Tower, a girl called Willow looks out of her bedroom window and sees her dad talking to foxes in the back garden in the middle of the night. As she watches, a huge, wolf-like monster appears and carries him away…
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About Whirlwind Romance
A review (Dublin Review of Books) Another review (Runalongtheshelves) An interview (Runalongtheshelves) An annotation (Civilian Reader)
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Whirlwind Romance
Now available from Unsung Stories. ‘Sam Thompson’s stories are dark and tender and brilliantly strange. A bold and impressive collection.’ – Alison Moore, author of Man Booker-shortlisted The Lighthouse ‘A unique voice. Grave, evocative, deeply compelling. Stand out story ‘The Red Song’ is extraordinary, replete with touches of Kafka, Borges and Aickman. It’s superb.’ –…
Sam Thompson 