Tom zoellner author biography page
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Tom Zoellner
American author and journalist (born 1968)
Tom Zoellner (born 1968) is an American author and journalist.
Tom zoellner author biography page
He is the author of popular non-fiction books which take multidimensional views of their subject. His work has been widely reviewed and has been featured on The Daily Show.[1] His 2020 book Island on Fire: The Revolt That Ended Slavery in the British Empire was a finalist for the Bancroft Prize in history and in 2021 won the National Book Critics Circle Award for Nonfiction.[2][3]
Personal history
Zoellner was born on September 20, 1968, and grew up on the fringes of Tucson, Arizona, where graduated from Canyon del Oro High School.
He briefly attended the University of Arizona and graduated with a B.A. degree in history and English from Lawrence University, where he was the editor of the campus newspaper. He worked as a general assignment reporter for a succession of newspapers throughout the United States – including the