Tom Cox

Summer

My latest newsletter, which is about cattle, books and many other things, can be read here.

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The Village Message Board

My debut novel Villager is the psychedelic story of almost two centuries of life in a moorland village, linked together by art (a painting and a lost…

Aug 2 • Tom Cox

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July 2026

At Home With The Actor, Influencer And Designer Philippa Islington-Smythe

A few of you might have seen this post before but most of you won’t.

Jul 26 • Tom Cox

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The Hagstone

Here’s a story from my upcoming book which I posted today.

Jul 12 • Tom Cox

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My Next Book!

I’m going to stop sending messages from this no-longer-in-use Substack account soon and I’m hoping that nearly all of you are now subscribed for…

Jul 10 • Tom Cox

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June 2026

Some Notes About The Best Sheep I Have Photographed During My Walks In The Countryside

I’m posting this on my now out-of-use Substack page - which I plan to soon close down completely - solely in the hope that those of you who see it will…

Jun 29 • Tom Cox

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IMPORTANT: I HAVE MOVED AWAY FROM SUBSTACK TO MY OWN WEBSITE AND I HAVE A BOOK COMING OUT

Most of you hopefully know this but in early August last year I moved my newsletter from Substack to my own website via Ghost.

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March 2026

Letter From Badger

Have a read here.

Mar 12 • Tom Cox

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February 2026

An In-Depth History Of The Railways

My latest piece, which you can read here, is not actually an in-depth history of the railways.

Feb 27 • Tom Cox

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January 2026

An Exclusive Look Inside My Writing Routine

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Some Photographs I Have Taken Of Dogs During My Adventures In The British Countryside, And Some Important Details About Their Lives

A dog who has fallen out with her husband and step-children for the final time and is feeling the special kind of freedom that can only come from…

Jan 15 • Tom Cox

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December 2025

An Audiobook, And An Important Message To Subscribers

I’m sorry if this is the second email you’ve received from me this afternoon and I don’t intend to make a habit of doing this, but since today is quite…

Dec 18, 2025 • Tom Cox

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