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Tom Hunter
@tomhunter.bsky.social
Director of the Arthur C. Clarke Award book prize / Comms & Marketing / Mostly a personal account (mostly).

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A Christmas cartoon for the Guardian. Happy holidays, everyone!
December 23, 2023 at 11:34 AM
Christmas Ballet ✂️❄️
December 22, 2023 at 10:09 PM
Great interview with two-time Clarke Award winner Geoff Ryman in the latest SFX Magazine which landed with me today! #weekendgeeking
December 2, 2023 at 1:11 PM
Celebrating some big news on the day job front today!
LIHE signs first SME member to accelerate impact to patients
Radiosurgery quality assurance and patient-specific care leader RTsafe joins the London Institute for Healthcare Engineering (LIHE)
www.kcl.ac.uk
November 21, 2023 at 12:53 PM
Huge spider currently parked outside our front door. If I go missing, this is Suspect No1!

(Kinda cute though)
November 19, 2023 at 9:08 AM
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One of my publishers has just launched an exciting new sci fi / fantasy digital-only publishing division which has a really fair deal and accepts submissions from both agented and unagented writers.

If you’re unagented and we’re mutuals, hmu if you want an intro. And please RT!
November 17, 2023 at 3:45 PM
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Oh how cute. Someone tried old school plagiarism instead of generating their plagiarism.

Banned.
November 13, 2023 at 7:31 PM
Clarke Award logo refresh for 2024 and beyond 🤩
November 9, 2023 at 2:02 PM
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Cats dancing in the Witches' Cove! 16th century. www.artnet.com/artists/jan-...
October 31, 2023 at 5:12 PM
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all time best version of this meme
October 31, 2023 at 5:48 PM
🦇Happy Halloween 🧟‍♀️
October 31, 2023 at 8:19 AM
I take it for granted that medical AI will help us engineer better healthcare outcomes, but when it comes to the laboratory of the creative arts I’m with @tomgauld.bsky.social
October 30, 2023 at 10:19 AM
Also spotted at the V&A (but not the Chanel exhibition obvs)…
October 29, 2023 at 2:29 PM
At the Chanel exhibition, V&A London.
October 29, 2023 at 2:28 PM
Weekend reading.

Hoping to find out if the angle between two walls really does have a happy ending…
October 28, 2023 at 2:54 PM
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This is the event I'm doing Thursday night in London at Trafalgar Sq @waterstones.bsky.social with the brilliant Laura Jean McKay and Ned Beauman - both winners of the Arthur C Clarke Award. Please come by! Ticket info below:
Thurs 26 Oct 7pm at Waterstones Trafalgar Sq, I'm interviewing fellow @clarkeaward.bsky.social winners, Laura Jean McKay and Ned Beauman about their weird minds and amazing books. Tickets essential! Get them now-> waterstones.com/events/laura.... All our books will be on sale, and signing after!
October 23, 2023 at 7:06 PM
Irrational? this seems entirely sensible to me…

“Tom’s in the water. Shark’s in the water. Our shark… Farewell and adieu etc etc”
October 14, 2023 at 7:57 PM
You wait ages for a Clarke Award winner event, then you get three awesome authors all on one night!

Tickets: www.waterstones.com/events/laura...
October 14, 2023 at 5:15 PM
Good news, everyone!

Delighted that THE CORAL BONES, shortlisted for the Clarke Award 2023, has been acquired by Jo Fletcher Books!

New print edition coming early 2024 and ebook version available now: amzn.to/48KPX9A
October 14, 2023 at 1:10 PM
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For all your Halloween needs, accept no substitutes.

What do you do when every time you bleed, you grow a double that wants to murder you? How do you live?

Molly Southbourne knows.

3 novellas.

Get 'em while you can.
October 13, 2023 at 6:29 PM
Hospital of the Future, our major MedTech showcase at New Scientist Live, is taking shape.

14 demo stands across cutting-edge surgical robotics, 3D printing, smart imaging, virtual reality and more!
October 6, 2023 at 1:53 PM
A great write up of this year’s Ada Lovelace Day Live event (this Tues 10th Oct) on Stylist 👇
3 reasons why you need to bookmark this inspiring STEM event
Get your tickets now
www.stylist.co.uk
October 6, 2023 at 9:14 AM
Leake St street art
October 4, 2023 at 9:10 PM
Live footage of me after my first day back at work after a beautiful holiday in Florence…
October 2, 2023 at 7:24 PM
Footage of me being dragged back to work after a lovely holiday in Florence!
October 2, 2023 at 10:05 AM