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“Splintered” is live at PANK
Posted on March 16, 2011 Leave a Comment
My story “Splintered” is now up in the March issue of PANK. Thrilled to be here, alongside a ton of talented people, they do such awesome work at PANK, I can’t even begin to list the authors that came before me here that I just love. Thank you Roxane for the support. This is my […]
My first Pushcart Prize Nomination!
Posted on February 18, 2011 Leave a Comment
I know all of you talented authors out there probably have dozens of nominations, but I just got my first Pushcart nomination, for my story “Terrapin Station” in Pear Noir! #5. Very excited and honored. Thanks PN and Daniel for the support. PN5 is OOP but there are a few copies up at Rhythmplex, if […]
Jay Slayton-Joslin interviews Richard Thomas about Transubstantiate, Disintegration, Shivers VI, neo-noir, and so much more
Posted on February 14, 2011 Leave a Comment
“You talkin’ to me? You talkin’ to me? You talkin’ to me? Then who the hell else are you talkin’ to? You talkin’ to me? Well I’m the only one here. Who the fuck do you think you’re talking to?” That’s right. JSJ is talkin’ to me about my debut novel, Transubstantiate, my story “Stillness” in […]
We have a winner! 1000 Facebook Fans!
Posted on February 11, 2011 Leave a Comment
GRANT SPANIER is the 1000th person to join my Facebook Fan Page! He is the winner of a signed copy of Shivers VI, with my story “Stillness” as well as great work by Stephen King, Peter Straub and so many others. Congratulations to Grant, and thanks to everyone that joined this past week, and over […]
Join the Richard Thomas Fan Page – 1000th member gets a FREE signed copy of Shivers VI (the inviter too)
Posted on February 2, 2011 Leave a Comment
I’m running a contest to help build up my fan page. I’ill send out a personally signed copy of the 1st/1st paperback of Shivers VI (Stephen King, Peter Straub and 19 others) to the 1000th person to join my Facebook Fan Page, as well as the person who invited them in. USA only, please. For […]
Pela Via flashes the literary world
Posted on January 31, 2011 Leave a Comment
One of my favorite female voices, Pela Via, is somebody who is unafraid of tension, loss, sexuality, love, and the deranged mind of a femme fatale, is writing a bunch of flash stories, 31 before her birthday. She’s on #9 right now, and these are classic Pela, so much fun to read, always surprising, always […]
“Victimized” spread from Murky Depths #15
Posted on January 29, 2011 Leave a Comment
Art by Brian Typhair. Pretty cool, huh?
AWP 2011 – Washington DC
Posted on January 28, 2011 Leave a Comment
I wrote an article on the panels I would go to, IF I was going this year. Had to cancel at the last minute, so I’m not happy about it. BUT, you can go and have fun for me. Lots to do, tons of great authors, the bookfair, and some great readings too.
“Terrapin Station” is in Pear Noir! #5. Richard does lit. Out now.
Posted on January 27, 2011 Leave a Comment
A story that I wrote for my MFA program with the Pulitzer nominated author Dale Ray Phillips entitled “Terrapin Station” is now out in print in Pear Noir! #5. This is a really cool, eclectic journal. I recognize several other authors in here as well: Kim Chinquee, Kevin Moffett, Gabe Durham and Michael Kimball, so […]
Richard’s Top 10 Books of the Year: 2010
Posted on December 31, 2010 4 Comments
Well, there are so many books that I didn’t get to, and I know I’ll be reading a ton in January, but here is my list of the top ten books that I read in 2010. They all totally blew my mind. They are in no particular order. The Physics of Imaginary Objects by Tina […]
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