Lee, Tom. 2015. The invader and the antidote. The Dublin Review(57), pp. 26-45. ISSN 1393-998X
Lee, Tom. 2013. The Creaking Door. The Dublin Review(51), pp. 72-90.
Tom is a short story writer, novelist and memoirist.
Tom Lee is the author of a memoir, The Bullet (Granta, 2024), a novel, The Alarming Palsy of James Orr (Granta, 2017), and a collection of short stories, Greenfly (Harvill Secker, 2008). His stories, memoir and journalism have appeared in The Guardian, The Sunday Times, Esquire, The Telegraph, and Granta Magazine in the UK, The Dublin Review in Ireland and in Francis Ford Coppola’s Zoetrope All Story and The Paris Review in the United States, among others. His work has received the Royal Society of Literature’s Brookleaze Grant, a Society of Author’s Award and two Arts Council Grants for the Arts Awards. In 2012 he was shortlisted for The Sunday Times EFG Private Bank Short Story Award, the largest prize for a single short story in the world. He was Royal Literary Fund Fellow at the University of Greenwich from 2019 to 2022.
Tom is the convenor of the MA Creative and Life Writing and co-director of the Goldsmiths Writers' Centre.
I teach tutorials and the specialist fiction workshop on the MA Creative and Life Writing. I also supervise students on the Creative Writing PhD.
My research is focused on contemporary fiction, both novels and short stories, and memoir.
Lee, Tom. 2024. The Bullet: A Memoir. London: Granta Books. ISBN 9781783785049
Lee, Tom. 2017. The Alarming Palsy of James Orr. London: Granta. ISBN 9781783783946
Lee, Tom. 2009. Greenfly. London: Harvill Secker. ISBN 1846551943
Lee, Tom. 2015. A porta enferrujada. In: Isabel Fernandes; Maria de Jesus Cabral; Teresa Casal; Alda Correia and Diana V. Almeida, eds. Contar (com) a Medicina. Portugal: Edicoes Pedago, pp. 267-285. ISBN 9789899655516
Lee, Tom. 2024. How my 22-day coma saved my mental health. The Telegraph, ISSN 0307-1235
Lee, Tom. 2022. My father's asylum. The Dublin Review(89), pp. 14-31. ISSN 1393-998X
Lee, Tom. 2018. The Resortist. The Dublin Review(72), ISSN 1393-998X
Lee, Tom. 2018. The Swimmer. Granta, Granta Online.
Lee, Tom. 2015. Big Cat. Vanguard, London.
Lee, Tom. 2022. The Current.
Lee, Tom. 2022. How I Write.
Lee, Tom. 2019. The Benefits of Chronic Illness.
Lee, Thomas. 2016. Big Cat: A collection of short stories. Doctoral thesis, Goldsmiths, University of London