2026

Sam was the former Programme Leader on two MA in Creative Programmes (Falmouth & Portsmouth Universities) and specialised in Writing for Children and Mystery Fiction.
Sam has been a YA author since first published by Hodder in 2012 with ‘The Repossession of Genie Magee’ (part one of a four-part series) winner of The Wirral in 2013. The latest in the series ‘Whatever happened to Genie Magee’ published in 2025. So far, he has written 15 novels. Girl with Cat (Blue) a novel set in an alternate London was shortlisted by Writers’ Digest and The Rubery Book Awards.

Recently Sam completed three crime mystery novels ‘We Feel Your Pain – so you don’t have to’ and the sequel ‘The Book of Ashes’. His latest crime novel ‘The Days After She Went Dancing’ set in London and Spain 2025.
 ‘The Restoration of Ami’, published in 2024 is an eccentric road trip novel about an old man searching for one particular spare part for his ’57 Studebaker Golden Hawk. He picks up a teen hitchhiker and her dog fleeing from a religious sect.  Set in East Coast of the USA it taps into the endless tensions in MAGA America.

His latest fiction is ‘Saving Shannon’ 2026 – a bleak dystopian novel about AI, Aliens and separating truth from conspiracies.

In between all this he has completed speculative adaptations for TV of ‘Girl with Cat (Blue)’ and WW2 Blitz story ‘The Repercussions of Tomas D’ and the sci-fi story ‘Mission Longshot’.

https://www.samhawksmoor.com/library.html

All Sam’s fiction is available on Amazon. 
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Restoration-Ami-Sam-Hawksmoor/dp/1738518108