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Michael W. Thomas

Michael W. Thomas

Michael W. Thomas is the author of fourteen titles of poetry and fiction. His latest poetry collection is Under Smoky Light (Offa’s Press); his latest short fiction collection is Sing Ho! Stout Cortez (Black Pear Press). With Simon Fletcher, he edited The Poetry of Worcestershire (Offa’s Press, 2019).

His work has appeared in The Antigonish Review (Canada), The Antioch Review (US), Critical Survey, Etchings (Australia), Irish Studies Review, Irish University Review, The London Magazine, Magazine Six (US), Poetry Salzburg Review, Raw Edge, Stand, the TLS and Under the Radar, among others.

He was poet-in-residence at the Robert Frost Festival, Key West, Florida, from 2004 to 2009, and is on the editorial board of Crossroads: A Journal of English Studies (The University of Bialystok, Poland). His latest novel, The Erkeley Shadows, will be published in 2023.

Under Smoky Light and The Poetry of Worcestershire are available from the Offa’s Press shop.

www.michaelwthomas.co.uk