
Tom Cox
Tom Cox's books include Villager, 1983, the Sunday Times top ten bestseller The Good, The Bad And The Furry, the Wainwright Prize-longlisted 21st-Century Yokel & Help The Witch, which won a Shirley Jackson Horror Writing award. He lives in Devon.



Living In A Plague Village In The 21st Century

Writing
Ladybird's Well-Loved Tales Deconstructed
One of the many ways that the internet is cruel and annoying in a “pissing down your back and telling you it’s raining” way is that, at the very same time as ruining people’s attention spans and preventing them from concentrating properly on books, it is constantly reminding

VERY SHORT STORIES ABOUT LOVE

Houses In Motion

For Villager Paperback Publication Day: My Answers To Some Of Your Questions

The Most Unsettling Walk I've Ever Been On (A Photo Essay)

Newsletter
NATIVE TONGUE (new fiction)
Most of the posts here have been free but today’s - a short story I wrote a few weeks ago - is for paying subscribers. If you’d like to upgrade to a paid subscription, there’s a cut price rate for 12 months, and I have some original

Newsletter
Ladybird's Well-Loved Tales Deconstructed

Newsletter
Some Things That Are And Have Been Happening

Writing
Bones
* People always ask you if you’re lost if they live in a place and see that you’re in the place too and you’re looking at a map. It can be socially tricky for someone like me who walks a lot, loves maps, is quite proud of his

Writing
A Brief Celebration Of Some Aspects Of Nottingham, City Of My Birth
Since my new novel is set there, I’ve been thinking a lot about Nottingham recently, remembering the many the good and interesting things about growing up there. You can listen to the brief tour of the city and its edges that I took a few weeks ago with my