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== Background ==
On writing the novel, Thompson says: "[[Science fiction]] led me to Bacon. The [[xenomorph]] in [[Alien (film)|Alien]] was designed by [[H. R. Giger|H.Giger
Thompson explains in interview that the protagonist of ''Jackdaw'' is not himself, although they happen to share the same name, the same agent, profession and family situation.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |date=2022-11-03 |title=Interviewing Tade Thompson — Runalong The Shelves |url=https://www.runalongtheshelves.net/interviews/2022/11/3/interviewing-tade-thompson |access-date=2024-09-23 |website=Runalong The Shelves |language=en-US}}</ref> He says: "The name was a stumbling block. I kept reminding myself that this dude was not me, therefore there was no dignity to hold on to."<ref name=":0" />
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''Jackdaw'' was longlisted for a 2022 [[BSFA Award|British Science Fiction Award]] in the Best Novel category<ref>{{Cite web |title=The African Writers and Artists Longlisted for the 2022 British Science Fiction Awards |url=https://brittlepaper.com/2023/01/the-african-writers-and-artists-longlisted-for-the-2022-british-science-fiction-awards/ |access-date=2024-09-23 |website=brittlepaper.com}}</ref>
[[Lisa Tuttle]], writing for ''[[The Guardian
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