Daniel Thompson Daniel Thompson i(8623704 works by)
Gender: Male
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1 Transgressions : A Character-Driven Novel Daniel Thompson , 2020 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , May no. 421 2020; (p. 39)

— Review of Sweetness and Light Liam Pieper , 2020 extract novel

'Connor is a thirty-something Australian who bides his time grifting in India. His targets are Western female tourists, whom he describes as ‘talent’, and whom he seduces and fleeces. Connor seems to be escaping something, most likely the upbringing in which his masculinity and personal safety were constantly called into question.' (Introduction)

1 Why Human Beings Will Never Colonise Other Planets Daniel Thompson , 2016 single work essay
— Appears in: Aurealis , 9 May no. 90 2016;
1 From Five Future Types of Crime Daniel Thompson , 2015 single work prose
— Appears in: Aurealis : Australian Fantasy and Science Fiction , November no. 86 2015;

'The year is 2050. You’re driving to work one morning.

'Only—you’re not driving. The car drives itself. You’re speeding down the freeway at well over 100km/h. You’re minding your own business, perhaps checking the news, or even taking a nap.

'The next moment however, you are rudely interrupted by a buzz from your phone (or whatever passes for communications by then). You don’t recognise the caller. The voice on the other end of the line is unfamiliar.' (Publication extract)

1 Should You Go Back and Kill Hitler? And Other Time Travel Dilemmas Daniel Thompson , 2015 single work prose
— Appears in: Aurealis : Australian Fantasy and Science Fiction , May no. 80 2015;
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