OPEN UP
‘This brilliant, funny, unsettling book is a work of deep psychological realism and a philosophical inquiry at the same time. Thomas Morris is a master of the contemporary short story, and the stories in this collection are his best yet.’
—Sally Rooney
Open Up, a suite of five stories, was published by Faber and Faber in 2023. It’s my second book.
Read: ‘Wales’, the opening story.
Listen: my recording of ‘Wales’ for BBC Radio 4
Read/listen: Interviews about Open Up.
Read: a list of some 50 Books that opened doors for me in the years I was writing the stories
Listen: Spotify playlist for Open Up. If you don’t use Spotify, here’s the playlist on YouTube
Pre-order the US edition, publishing in April 2025