Eleanor J Thom
@eleanorjthom
Author of Connective Tissue & The Tin-Kin. Engagement for @thornton_books. Carer. Swim Mum. #writingcommunity #jewishcommunity
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Just came across this interview with Sara Sheridan in which she namedrops not one but two Taproot authors - Eleanor J Thom Rodge Glass! Thanks, Sara, for the lovely words. Connective Tissue is out in the world, Joshua in the Sky is coming in September. scottishfield.co.uk/books/the-good…
On May 1st at 7:30pm I’m giving an online talk for the Society of Authors about creating fiction from family history. I’ll be interviewed by my former PhD supervisor David Manderson. Free to SOA members. Register at the link. 🧬 🌳 ✍️ www2.societyofauthors.org/event/glasgow-…
💀 Deliverances from Death ✍️ A great collaboration between ECA Illustration & Edinburgh International Book Festival's Citizen Writers Group: The writers were inspired by Alice Thornton's Books to write about their near death experiences and our students illustrated them. 👀 Read: eca.ed.ac.uk/news/deliveran…
In April's blog, Eleanor J Thom explores Thornton as a resource for others. In a recent creative collaboration, we met Edinburgh International Book Festival's writers and Edinburgh College of Art's illustration students. Find out how they were inspired by Thornton's near-death experiences! thornton.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/posts/blog/202…
I'm doing a talk for Society of Authors tomorrow evening with David Manderson about my research for Connective Tissue. Register for a link. This talk includes audio & video. If you're using genealogy creatively, this is for you. #familyhistory #WriterCommunity www2.societyofauthors.org/event/glasgow-…
Tickets are selling FAST for this year's Ullapool Book Fest, with one third of the total number of tickets sold within thirty minutes of going on sale. If you'd like to see Taproot author Eleanor J Thom and others, grab one while you can! ticketsource.co.uk/ullapool-book-…
Online at 7pm with Society of Authors. Still time to register for my talk about #genealogy in #fiction and a reading from 'Connective Tissue', based on my grandmother's exile from Germany in 1939 & the family left behind. #jewishcommunity #writingcommunity www2.societyofauthors.org/event/glasgow-…
Last time, I was at Ullapool Book Fest with my 1-yr-old in his dino onesie, and my novel, Connective Tissue was just an unknowable family history. This time my 13-yr-old will be in Germany with school, & my novel's in @UllapoolBookshop... How'd that happen? ticketsource.co.uk/ullapool-book-…
05.09.24 ⏳ What a pleasure it's been working with Rodge Glass on this vital book. We cannot wait to share it with you. Plenty of event announcements coming up 🗓️ We spoke with the author ahead of the book's release: taprootpressuk.co.uk/2024/05/20/som… Pre-order: taprootpressuk.co.uk/product/joshua…
Some last-minute availability opened up for a super Edinburgh event tomorrow. Talks & author chat, walks, crafts & Argonaut Books - @argonautbooks.bsky.social with Kate Foster signing books! I'm chairing Kate Foster in conversation with Alice Thornton's Books's Cordelia Beattie at 2pm. All free but be quick!
So looking forward to being in Ullapool for the book festival this Saturday Ullapool Book Fest and a little boat out to the Summer Isles too. ticketsource.co.uk/whats-on/ullap…
Arrived for Ullapool Book Fest in time to jump into a boat. I’m speaking/reading from Connective Tissue at 10:30 tomorrow. Tickets here: ticketsource.co.uk/ullapool-book-…
This really is an exciting development from Alice Thornton's Books which will make the manuscripts more accessible to many people with a broad range of interests.
Hosting your relatives in the 17th Century. A blog I wrote for Alice Thornton's Books out today.