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I’m Tommy Tomlinson and this is The Writing Shed. I’m a writer based in Charlotte. My memoir, THE ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM, came out in 2019. These days I’m…
Feb 1, 2022
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Jul 12, 2022
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Heaven Is a Playlist, Track 3: Tracy Chapman, "Fast Car"
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Nov 8, 2022
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The value of the printed word, plus my weekly shareables: an OnlyFans empire, a novel on evangelicals, and zoo animals weigh in
Nov 24
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Two drafts down
A second draft in the books, plus my weekly shareables: Rush, Doonesbury, and Thanksgiving gratitude
Nov 17
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Re-visions
Thoughts on new ways of looking, plus my weekly shareables: Tupac's murder, Matthew Perry's friendship, and a sweet child o' polka
Nov 10
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Remembrance of greens past
Turnip-shaped memories, plus my weekly shareables: a dog solves murders, a Monkee covers R.E.M., and a kick-ass marching band plays techno
Nov 6
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Drafted
Hitting a big milestone, plus my weekly shareables: Jack Reacher's co-creators, finding redemption in a video game, and Nile Rodgers brings the funk
Oct 27
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Friendsgiving
Pride in some good people, plus plus my weekly shareables: The prophecies of Devo, the field of dreams that never was, and Pete Davidson nails it
Oct 20
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Monotasking
The struggle to pay attention, plus my weekly shareables: The tao of Taylor Swift, the backstory on the MCU, and the strange attraction of DogTV
Oct 13
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Are you real or are you fake?
Questions of identity, plus my weekly shareables: Republican Woodstock, the Texas Canon, and David Byrne in the big suit
Oct 6
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Remixing or remastering?
How to refine your own work, plus my weekly shareables: Gas station food, crazy plumbers, and a most unlikely kids' show
Sep 29
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