A previously unpublished short story by Alan Turing has been analyzed, providing new insight into the life of the influential gay mathematician. The semi-autobiographical story, handwritten over six pages, was transcribed by Sarah Dillon, a professor at the University of Cambridge. The story offers a more nuanced view of Turing, moving beyond the common stereotype of him as socially unaware.

Dillon's analysis of the work has been published in The Review of English Studies. Further details about the short story and its analysis are available from the University of Cambridge, which has published an interview with Dillon discussing her findings and the significance of the story.