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I’ve reworked and updated my personal website — it’s not all the way rebuilt yet, but I figured I’d go ahead and fling it on out there. I’ll add more […]
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I’ve reworked and updated my personal website — it’s not all the way rebuilt yet, but I figured I’d go ahead and fling it on out there. I’ll add more […]
A few years ago, I was lucky enough to meet Gary Smith at a writers’ weekend in south Georgia. Some of the country’s best journalists were there. At night, after […]
Here’s some of my stories from a variety of publications over the years. I’ve also compiled some older stories here and some of my thoughts about writing here. — TT […]
Here are some of my favorites (and reader favorites) from over the years … if there’s an old story of mine you’d really like to see, drop me a line […]
I tried to figure out how to get that link on the front to throw you directly to my blog, but I’m still learning the secrets of WordPress. Until then, […]
I’ve been teaching off and on for a while now about writing and storytelling. These days I’m teaching a class on magazine writing at Wake Forest. I’ve done workshops at […]
Tommy Tomlinson is the author of the memoir The Elephant In the Room (Simon & Schuster, 2019), about life as an overweight man in a growing America. His new book, […]
The best way to reach me is email at tomlinsonwrites@gmail.com. I’m always far behind on answering, so apologies in advance. If you don’t hear back from me right away, check […]
My goal was to drive to the moon. Sometime in the last year or two, as our 1999 Camry crossed 200,000 miles, I looked up how far it was. The […]
The stack of great-looking new books is getting out of control. Here are three of the latest to come in the mail: “Vice Versa” by Allen Cowan is about a […]
At this point I’ll never catch up with all the people who have said nice things in one place or another about my Dean Smith story. It’s a great problem […]
It’s here. In other news along these lines: BREAKING: With judge's order, same-sex marriage now legally recognized in Kentucky. — The Associated Press (@AP) February 27, 2014 Another way of […]