Tom Shakespeare
@tomshakespeare.bsky.social
Talks, writes, teaches. "The Ha-ha" & "The Ends" might make you laugh. Patreon https://patreon.com/Tomtalksdisabillity?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&utm_content=join_link
This machine kills fascists.
October 18, 2025 at 9:09 PM
This machine kills fascists.
There is a big fascist demo in London today.
September 13, 2025 at 3:14 PM
There is a big fascist demo in London today.
Strong Wes Anderson vibes from Suh's amazing show at Tate Modern.
September 6, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Strong Wes Anderson vibes from Suh's amazing show at Tate Modern.
Off early to my Proms double-header.
August 23, 2025 at 8:17 AM
Off early to my Proms double-header.
It's my second time - I must send them a copy of The Ha-ha, to show I put the time off to good use.
August 12, 2025 at 1:33 PM
It's my second time - I must send them a copy of The Ha-ha, to show I put the time off to good use.
Erudite visitor
August 10, 2025 at 10:57 AM
Erudite visitor
Just been to the studio of Tom Robinson, represented by Messens Gallery, whose abstract paintings I really like looking at.
July 26, 2025 at 11:51 AM
Just been to the studio of Tom Robinson, represented by Messens Gallery, whose abstract paintings I really like looking at.
With my old colleague & :friend Mark Robinson. We went to see Jennie Saville at NPG
June 20, 2025 at 9:02 AM
With my old colleague & :friend Mark Robinson. We went to see Jennie Saville at NPG
Pulp even better 30 years later.
June 13, 2025 at 10:15 PM
Pulp even better 30 years later.
Please order The Ends: "exit, pursued by a polar bear" - I've even written the headline for your review. Hope you are enjoying the book: it's a laugh, but also about the climate crisis.
June 10, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Please order The Ends: "exit, pursued by a polar bear" - I've even written the headline for your review. Hope you are enjoying the book: it's a laugh, but also about the climate crisis.
Yesterday, my colleague Hannah chaired a lovely event when Grace Spence Green & I talked about our books, one fictional and one autobiographical.
June 10, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Yesterday, my colleague Hannah chaired a lovely event when Grace Spence Green & I talked about our books, one fictional and one autobiographical.
My flowers looked amazing tonight.
June 9, 2025 at 9:35 PM
My flowers looked amazing tonight.
I am so here for this.
May 10, 2025 at 2:02 PM
I am so here for this.
At my daughter's house, just finished reading to grand-daughter Ruby about how love makes soft toys come alive, when I spotted the felt mole I had sewed for her mother 34 years ago.
May 1, 2025 at 6:45 PM
At my daughter's house, just finished reading to grand-daughter Ruby about how love makes soft toys come alive, when I spotted the felt mole I had sewed for her mother 34 years ago.
I would like to apologise to everyone who I informed that I had my cat shirt on today. It is in fact my dog shirt.
April 30, 2025 at 3:49 PM
I would like to apologise to everyone who I informed that I had my cat shirt on today. It is in fact my dog shirt.
Rest in peace and rise in glory.
April 26, 2025 at 6:34 AM
Rest in peace and rise in glory.
Describe yourself with a building
April 10, 2025 at 9:32 PM
Describe yourself with a building
I just knocked off my favourite jar of marmalade. You could have heard my curse in Crouch End. (Yes that is glass. Yes those are wheelchair tyres).
April 10, 2025 at 11:20 AM
I just knocked off my favourite jar of marmalade. You could have heard my curse in Crouch End. (Yes that is glass. Yes those are wheelchair tyres).
My new book is here!
April 4, 2025 at 8:56 AM
My new book is here!