Thomas Sheridan
@thomassheridan.bsky.social
Writer. Work in the Bangor Literary Journal and Hearth and Coffin. M.Phil in Creative Writing from Trinity College Dublin
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The Ones Who Visit Omelas Without Doing a Ton of Research But Then on the Tour of Omelas They’re Like “Wait What the Fuck Did the Tour Guide Just Say”
September 28, 2025 at 6:42 PM
The Ones Who Visit Omelas Without Doing a Ton of Research But Then on the Tour of Omelas They’re Like “Wait What the Fuck Did the Tour Guide Just Say”
The older I get, the more convinced I become that Songs About Leaving is the best album ever made.
March 13, 2025 at 7:38 PM
The older I get, the more convinced I become that Songs About Leaving is the best album ever made.
The Keaton Henson top artist streak continues #spotifywrapped
December 4, 2024 at 5:14 PM
The Keaton Henson top artist streak continues #spotifywrapped
This epigraph in Bolaño’s Nazi Literature in the Americas
December 4, 2024 at 1:47 PM
This epigraph in Bolaño’s Nazi Literature in the Americas
Here is my review of Adrianne Harun's A Man Came Out of a Door in the Mountain. An underrated gem that I really loved.
Thomas Sheridan's review of A Man Came Out of a Door in the Mountain
5/5: In my experience, much of contemporary Magical Realism falls into one of two categories: it either takes the form of Fabulism, tied to the experiences of Indigenous or marginalized groups, or it ...
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November 26, 2024 at 8:26 PM
Here is my review of Adrianne Harun's A Man Came Out of a Door in the Mountain. An underrated gem that I really loved.
Literary criticism is something I love in theory but don’t engage with enough. However, when it comes to Bolaño there is no hesitation.
November 25, 2024 at 8:45 PM
Literary criticism is something I love in theory but don’t engage with enough. However, when it comes to Bolaño there is no hesitation.
My wife bought me these amazing Folio Society editions of the first three Earthsea books by @ursulakleguin.bsky.social for my birthday
November 21, 2024 at 4:19 PM
My wife bought me these amazing Folio Society editions of the first three Earthsea books by @ursulakleguin.bsky.social for my birthday
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Since folks are talking about the importance of reviewing and sharing books we love on here, I've decided to start doing more of it.
Starting with "Our Share of Night" by Mariana Enriquez - one of the finest horror novels I've had the pleasure of reading
Review:
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
Starting with "Our Share of Night" by Mariana Enriquez - one of the finest horror novels I've had the pleasure of reading
Review:
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
Nick Badot's review of Our Share of Night
5/5: This book is often touted as a future classic and one of the finest modern examples of "literary" (as much as I hate the term) horror - and after reading it I have to agree. This book exceeding i...
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November 21, 2024 at 2:24 AM
Since folks are talking about the importance of reviewing and sharing books we love on here, I've decided to start doing more of it.
Starting with "Our Share of Night" by Mariana Enriquez - one of the finest horror novels I've had the pleasure of reading
Review:
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
Starting with "Our Share of Night" by Mariana Enriquez - one of the finest horror novels I've had the pleasure of reading
Review:
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
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This is how you become a writer: just pick one of the things that is deeply wrong with you. Make it a character. Now send it on a self-help journey or try to kill it. Now call it a book.
November 18, 2024 at 2:40 PM
This is how you become a writer: just pick one of the things that is deeply wrong with you. Make it a character. Now send it on a self-help journey or try to kill it. Now call it a book.
My short story “A Personal History of Fire” is in Vol. 3 Issue 4: “BURN” of Hearth and Coffin
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January 8, 2024 at 1:16 PM
My short story “A Personal History of Fire” is in Vol. 3 Issue 4: “BURN” of Hearth and Coffin
www.hearthandcoffin.com/post/a-perso...
www.hearthandcoffin.com/post/a-perso...
Pedro Páramo is both amazing and less than 200 pages long so there is no excuse not to read it.
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www.nytimes.com/2023/11/29/b...
A Masterpiece That Inspired Gabriel García Márquez to Write His Own
For decades, Juan Rulfo’s novel, “Pedro Páramo,” has cast an uncanny spell on writers. A new translation may bring it broader appeal.
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December 8, 2023 at 5:44 PM
Pedro Páramo is both amazing and less than 200 pages long so there is no excuse not to read it.
www.nytimes.com/2023/11/29/b...
www.nytimes.com/2023/11/29/b...