Eleanor J Thom
@EleanorJThom
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Author of Connective Tissue & The Tin-Kin. Carer. Swim Mum. #writingcommunity #jewishcommunity
Edinburgh, Scotland
Joined September 2014
Thank you @scottishbooks for sharing such an encouraging, warm and thoughtful review of Connective Tissue.
‘Most novels I’ve read don’t dig quite as deeply into the past as this, and the few that do don’t integrate the excitement of historical research into the story as thoroughly.' Read David Robinson's review of Connective Tissue by @EleanorJThom in full:
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Watching last night's Up Helly Aa with my dad. He has held onto the memory of this from when he was a boy, and his dad George being one of the Vikings carrying the galley.
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Today was my last day working with P6/P7 classes at the National Museum of Flight for @WritersTyneEsk. Thank you to the @scottishbktrust for supporting several sessions through the Live Literature Programme.
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RT @ScottishSwim: “The route into learning to swim is different for everyone - there’s no one route that works for every single person” 💙…
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Aren’t genes just amazing! Here is my son and my mum at the same age.
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Lovely to work with two more classes of young learners on creative writing inspired by WW2 items - today at the National Museum of Flight for @WritersTyneEsk
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👀🎭 Writer, Karis Williamson: "The film... examines how society’s ableism can disable all people to varying extents ... I had Classical references... attitudes towards disability haven’t changed that much in all that time." Dec 03 from @BOPTheatre
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Seal pups yesterday on Inchkeith Island (at a distance with a very long lens). My daughter thought the pups’ calls carrying over the water sounded like owls. My son said a zombie apocalypse. Hoping for calm weather while the pups get bigger and stronger.
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Come along tonight!
Tonight! Inspired by the Alice Thornton's Book project, for one night only Dame Thornton returns. More: #History #Womenshistory #AliceThornton #Edinburgh
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RT @PortyBookFest: Fascinating to hear about the digital edition of Alice Thornton's books @PortyLibrary. Incredible to be able to hear the…
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Looking forward to being part of this session at @PortyBookFest tomorrow afternoon. Free tickets from @PortyLibrary 📚
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RT @PressTaproot: 05.09.24 ⏳ What a pleasure it's been working with @rodgeglass on this vital book. We cannot wait to share it with you.…
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@SophieAthlete is a disabled swimmer who has been a great inspiration to my daughter, Oona. If you can, please consider donating. Sophie's been doing incredible endurance sea swims, including the channel. She's about to embark on another:
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This really is an exciting development from @thornton_books which will make the manuscripts more accessible to many people with a broad range of interests.
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