Biography
Tom Lee was born in Essex in 1974 and attended the University of East Anglia, the University of California, Santa Cruz and Goldsmith College.
Tom Lee’s short stories have been published in the UK, Ireland and The United States and his debut collection, Greenfly (2009), was described in The Times Literary Supplement as ‘fizzing with an energy at once dark and playful, swift in its impact, enduring in its effect’.
His stories have appeared in the Sunday Times and Esquire and have been broadcast on BBC Radio 4.
In 2012 he was shortlisted for The Sunday Times EFG Private Bank Short Story Award, the largest prize for a single short story in the world, for his story 'The Current'.
He has just received the Royal Society of Literature’s Brookleaze Grant to complete his second collection. Tom is currently a Guest Tutor on the MA in Creative and Life Writing at Goldsmiths College, London.
