User:SueThomas
- For the subject of the television show Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye, see Sue Thomas (agent)
Sue Thomas is an author and Professor of New Media in the Faculty of Humanities at De Montfort University, and founder of the trAce Online Writing Centre.
Her books include the novels Correspondence (1992) and Water (1994), and an edited anthology Wild Women: Contemporary Short Stories By Women Celebrating Women (1994). She founded trAce in 1995 and was Artistic Director until joining De Montfort in January 2005. Her nonfiction includes Creative Writing: A Handbook For Workshop Leaders (1995) andHello World: travels in virtuality (2004). She has published extensively in both print and online, and has initiated numerous online writing projects including The Noon Quilt, now an iconic image of the early days of the web.
She has been teaching writing since 1988 and devised and managed the MA in Writing at Nottingham Trent University. In 2001 she developed the trAce Online Writing School, and more recently she devised the online MA in Creative Writing and New Media at De Montfort University.
As of 2006, Thomas manages Writing and the Digital Life, a blog and listserv about the impact of technology upon writing and lived experience. Her research interests include transliteracy and narratives of digital experience. She is writing a study of nature and cyberspace.
Publications[edit]
- Correspondence (1992, ISBN 0879515295)
- Water (1994, ISBN 0879516003)
- Wild Women: Contemporary Short Stories By Women Celebrating Women (1994, ISBN 0879515147)
- Creative Writing: A Handbook For Workshop Leaders (1995, ISBN 185041078X)
- Hello World: travels in virtuality (2004, ISBN 0953658562)