Tomoé Hill

(XX and XY pieces from minor literature[s] as well as those featured in The Amorist are now in The Recycling section; other selected work will also be relocated there.)

2025

Review: The Oceans of Cruelty, Asymptote, Winter Issue, January

Review: Lion, Financial Times, January

Review: Base Notes, The Telegraph, January

2024

Interview (with Adam Moody) for Songs for Olympia, The Hobbyhorse, January

Interview (with Tobias Carroll): Art and Literature In An Endless Cycle: Tomoé Hill on Songs for Olympia, Vol. 1 Brooklyn, January

Recommended books list for Wafer-Thin Books, February

Essay: The Obsessions, Exacting Clam, Issue No. 12, Spring (link to read on this site)

Review: Red Pyramid: Selected Stories, The Spectator, Issue: 30 March

Review: My Generation: Honor Levy's My First Book and the old shock of the new, The Hobbyhorse, May

Interview (with Paul Sullivan) for Songs for Olympia, 3:AM Magazine, May

Review: Venice 2024: sensing the darkness with Pierre Huyghe, Recessed.Space, June

Review: Intimate City: Jean Follain's Paris 1935 and the Parisian diorama, 3:AM Magazine, June

Review/Essay: The life and legacy of Mavis Gallant, an American in Paris, The Spectator World, December issue

Review: Pontiac, Financial Times, 05 December

Response: Your scent is where I want you to take me, 'Chungking Express at 30: Rewatching Wong Kar Wai', New England Review, Issue 45.4

2023

Essay: Choreography of Ruin, Exacting Clam, Issue No. 8, Spring

Fiction: The Water Collectors, Ligeia Magazine, Spring Issue

Essay: The Author Can't, The Author Must: Mikhail Bulgakov's Black Snow and the drama of the writer, The Hobbyhorse, May

Essay: First, a Feeling: on translation without language, Exacting Clam, Issue No. 9, Summer

Response/Remix: I Worry About You Worrying About, Overground Underground, 'Response' Edition, August

Fiction (section): CADAVRE EXQUI[S], minor literature[s], September

Interview (with Tobias Ryan): 'I wanted something like revenge. To be visible.' for Songs for Olympia, minor literature[s], September

Review: An Appointment with Oblivion: Barbara Molinard's Panics, The Hobbyhorse, October

Interview (with Ben Lindner) for Songs for Olympia, Beyond the Zero, October

Essay: Scents of Grace, Exacting Clam, Issue No. 11, Winter

2022

Fiction: Unquiet Bodies, Ligeia Magazine, Spring Issue

Review: Genesis 0, Exacting Clam, Issue No. 5, Summer

Response: The Virgin and the Flame: An Imagining of Anne Serre's The Beginners, MAP Magazine, June

Essay: Metamorphosis, Vestoj, June

Essay: The Dress and the Bench, Exacting Clam, Issue No. 6, Autumn

Essay: Skin and Smoke, Vestoj, September

2021

Fiction: Eurydice Returns to the Living, Black Telephone Magazine, Issue #4

Essay: Murmurations, Socrates on the Beach, June

Fiction: New In Town, Ligeia Magazine, Summer Issue

Essay (Pushcart Prize nomination): Scent Markings, Childhood, Exacting Clam, Issue No. 2, Autumn

Essay: Breath and Belief (Part 1 and Part 2), Covidian Æsthetics, November

Essay: -zoic (-zoic I and -zoic II), MAP Magazine, December

2020

Competition (essay): Scents of Desire, shortlisted for the Disquiet ILP Prize in nonfiction, February

Competition (essay): The Goat, finalist, Porter House Review Editor’s Prize in nonfiction, July

Essay: No Feet, Vol. 1 Brooklyn, September

Essay: The Ring, The London Magazine, September

Essay: The Goat, Porter House Review, December

2019

Essay: Are Made Of, Empty Mirror, April

Essay: Scent Markings, June, Lapsus Lima (site now defunct, link to read elsewhere on this site)

Review: Death Mort Tod, Music & Literature, July

Fiction: 54 Rue de Seine, Fur-Lined Ghettos, July issue #9 (print only; link to read elsewhere on this site)

Essay: Galen’s Heart, Burning House Press, September

Essay: Erotica: A Liminal Manual, Lapsus Lima, September (site now defunct)

Fiction: Orgasm Addict (from the Love Bites anthology), The Quietus, September

Essay: Normal/Hunger (illustrated six-part collaboration with Yanina Spizzirri), minor literature[s], September-October

Visiting Lecturer, Critical Reading (MA Writing), Royal College of Art, London, October

Essay: Speak to Me of Love and I Will Speak to You of Wings, Airplane Reading, December

2018

Micro-essay: Colourforms, Visual Verse, January

Essay: The End, Lunch Review (part of Punctum Books, now defunct), February

Review: Catalina, minor literature[s], April

Essay: Presence and Absence, RIC Journal, June

Essay: Paris, Taxes, Lapsus Lima, June (site now defunct, piece now links elsewhere on this site)

Essay: Read Angry: On Good Feminism and the Bad Reader, Queen Mob’s (now defunct), July

Essay: Another Way of Seeing, 3:AM Magazine, December

2017

Review: Trysting (co-written as part of XX and XY), minor literature[s], January

Review: To Begin at the Beginning, minor literature[s], January

Review: Nightjar, The City Story, January

Review: The Wolseley, The City Story, January

Review: Against Everything: On Dishonest Times (co-written with Thom Cuell), minor literature[s], Parts 1-5 between January-February

Essay: Fortnums Easter, The City Story, March

Review: Speak Gigantular, New Orleans Review, March

Review: Henry and June, (co-written as part of XX and XY), The Amorist, April

Review: Turkish Delight, The Amorist, April

Review: Story of O, (co-written as part of XX and XY), The Amorist, May

Review: Venus in Furs (co-written as part of XX and XY), The Amorist, June

Review: HKK, The City Story, June

Review: A Cup of Rage, The Amorist, June

Review: Ulysses, (co-written as part of XX and XY), The Amorist, July

Review: Duck and Waffle, The City Story, July

Review: Perfume at Somerset House (exhibition), The Amorist, July

Review: Philosophy in the Boudoir, (co-written as part of XX and XY), The Amorist, August

Review: Madame Bovary, (co-written as part of XX and XY), The Amorist, September

Review: Les Liaisons dangereuses, (co-written as part of XX and XY), The Amorist, October

Review: Manon Lescaut, (co-written as part of XX and XY), The Amorist, November

Essay: Beauteous Box, minor literature[s], December

2016

Essay: The Desire of the Senses: Sexual Chemistry and Biology in Nausicaa, Berfrois, January

Essay: Scent and Memory: An Olfactory Life, Numéro Cinq, January

Review: I’m Very Into You: Correspondence 1995-1996 (co-written as part of XX and XY), minor literature[s], February

Review: Nicotine, New Orleans Review, February

Essay: Please Don’t Touch the Bottles, The City Story, April

Review: Chelsea Physic Garden, The City Story, April

Essay: Pen & Eliot, The City Story, May

Essay: The Electric Peacock, The City Story, May

Essay: The Beating Heart, 3:AM Magazine, May

Review: The Transmigration of Bodies, minor literature[s], May

Essay: Apple and Pear Trees, Numéro Cinq, May

Review: The Black Curve (co-written as part of XX and XY), minor literature[s], June

Essay: Haute Sucre, The City Story, May

Essay: A Place to Breathe, The City Story, May

Review: St John, The City Story, June

Review: Beastlife, minor literature[s], August

Review: A Terrace in Rome, The Quarterly Conversation (now defunct), October

Review: Donostia, The City Story, October

Review: The Jugged Hare, The City Story, October

Review: I’d Like to Thank Manchester Air Rifles, Berfrois, November

Review: The Existential Flâneuse: In the Café of Lost Youth, minor literature[s], December

Review: Balthazar, The City Story, December

Associate Editor, Dodo Ink, 2016 - 2017

2015

Essay: My Bones Are London, minor literature[s], April

Review: No Moon, minor literature[s], August

Review: F.M.R.L., minor literature[s], September

Review: Philosophical Toys, minor literature[s], September

Review: Walter Benjamin’s Archive, minor literature[s], November

Review: Grow a Pair (co-written as part of XX and XY), minor literature[s], November

Review: Pond, minor literature[s], November

Editor, minor literature[s], 2015 - 2019