David Toms
| Address: | Kongsberg, Norway. |
David Toms is an Irish writer based in Norway. Hwas born in Waterford in 1988. He is the author of among other books, Soma | Sema (Knives Forks and Spoons Press, 2011), Northly (Turas Press, 2019), Pacemaker (Banshee Press, 2022) and Hold Over Fire (Veer2, 2026). Twice a recipient of the Arts Council of Ireland Literature Bursary Award, in 2024 he was a Maddock Fellow at Marsh’s Library, Dublin. In 2026, he received a grant from Norwegian Literature Abroad (NORLA), to work on translations of Rudolf Nilsen’s (1901-1929) poetry.