by Tom DeWolf | Oct 23, 2012 | Appearances by Tom, Gather at the Table
Yer killin’ me here, Bruce! As regular readers of my blog are well aware, I’m on the road with my writing partner Sharon Morgan. We’re touring America to spread the word of our new book, Gather at the Table. Crowds are good. Response has been great....
by Tom DeWolf | May 31, 2012 | Author Stuff, Writing, Politics
I remember the first time I walked into my literary agent’s office in New York City on March 2, 2007. The lobby was quite small. The walls were lined with book-filled shelves. A small table sat between two chairs in the corner where one particular book caught my...
by Tom DeWolf | Aug 25, 2011 | Coming to the Table
Thank you to my Coming to the Table friends Sharon Morgan and Edie Lee Harris for sharing this story. In 1960, a 6-year old African American girl named Ruby Bridges was escorted by federal marshals into an elementary school in New Orleans after integration became the...
by Tom DeWolf | Jan 28, 2011 | Other Musings
My sister wrote to ask me if we’re related to Molly DeWolf Swenson, the phenom who sang Sitting on the Dock of the Bay on American Idol on the January 26 episode. Molly became an instant sensation both for her terrific voice as well as for her encounter with...
by Tom DeWolf | Aug 7, 2010 | Politics, Traces of the Trade
So what? Political wrangling over political nominees happens regularly. But this time the Emmy-nominated film of my family’s journey, Traces of the Trade, is tangled in the intriguing web. Thank you to my cousin James DeWolf Perry for alerting me to this latest...
