Eleanor Thom

Eleanor Thom is a British writer who has won a major UK creative writing competition, New Writing Ventures 2006, with "Burns", a chapter from her first novel. The book recalls experiences of her mother's family who were Scottish Travellers and settled in Elgin, between 1920 and 1950.

Eleanor also plays the fiddle and feels writing and music enable her to enter a different place. [ [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/5377752.stm BBC NEWS | Magazine | Finding the plot ] ]

As an author she is represented by the literary agency A M Heath in London.

Eleanor attended Chesham High School, 1995-1997.

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