Simon Wroe

Delighted to present the final cover for my novel GHOST MONTH, coming in May on audiobook and ebook, and out in August in this princely purple hardback 👀

Early proofs for GHOST MONTH have arrived! Look at these shimmering beauties from @FaberBooks, soon to be floating into hearts and minds… Also, small point, but I don’t know whose hand is silhouetted in the corner of the frame 😱

Packing my bags and moving to Bluesky. Might even start posting again, who knows? Find me @simonwroe.bsky.social

The terrifying beauty of the ocean 🧵 1. Sitting on the edge of an underwater cliff

"We just wanted to look at the cartoon mascots who are effectively spoon feeding us. It’s funny and tragic" Marshmallow Laser Feast's Robin McNicholas spoke with @TimeOutLondon about Sweet Dreams and our culture's obsession with fried chicken. timeout.com/uk/art/how-fri…

To tie in with @marshmallowlf’s Sweet Dreams (on @factoryintl Manchester until September 1), in the @FT (£) I wrote about the perils of fast food packaging, and how it could be time to put Tony the Tiger behind bars ft.com/content/330e3f…

Watch the BSL trailer for Sweet Dreams with Alexandra James 🎥 Join us for two BSL interpreted presentations on Saturday 24 August (11am) and Wednesday 28 August (3pm). Alexandra James, who starred in Sex Education, will lead you into the world of the Real Good Chicken Company.

Sweet Dreams is now live @factoryintl !!! It’s been such a pleasure to write this with the brilliant brain of director @robinmcnicholas … Factory and the @marshmallowlf team have done an incredible job of bringing it to life. On until September 1 at Aviva Studios

#BFIBacked Sweet Dreams invites audiences on a surreal, immersive journey exploring our place in the food chain ⛓️ Don't miss the world premiere at @factoryintl this Jul theb.fi/3V7knwC #NationalLottery @marshmallowlf

This beautiful beast is launching today! If you're in Manchester, do go see it. It's a weird and wonderful trip🐔🐔🐔

Never heard this incredible Jean-Paul Sartre story before.

@Voodoo_Roy @UnlikelyWorlds Not the artwork but it would have been on the poster: the Chinese title of The Sixth Sense was “He’s a Ghost”

@MirjamSwanson Thanks, Mirjam! Much obliged.

@simon_wroe “checking dentures of gift horses.” ❤️🔥 — corny to say it like this, but facts: This was delish.

Absolute peach of a detail in this article about a right-wing extremist

[Thread] I’ve noticed something odd happening in Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining. True, there’s plenty of odd things going on in The Shining, but this is really weird. 🧵 1/50

This is a remarkable piece. 3 scientists who study forest fungal networks look at how the idea of the wood-wide-web caught on, fueled by unchecked claims, credulous reporting, and confirmation bias - including their own. @undarkmag HT @GabrielPopkin undark.org/2023/05/25/whe…

Australia changes to color television live on March 1, 1975

@publicdreamsltd Congratulations, Mary!! Fantastic news 🙌🦞🎯

👋 🛌 💭 LET’S GO! variety.com/2022/film/glob…

here’s all 4 ads together. they make up a little story