Authors and Illustrators Database

Tom Carney

Born: 1951 
Address(es):
Permanent:
P. O. Box 182064
Shelby Twp, MI 48317
USA
Contact Information:
Phone: 586-731-8743

Writings

Image Title Genre Audience Publisher Date
Natural wonders of Michigan : exploring wild and scenic places Michigan, Travel Adult Lincolnwood, Ill. : Country Roads Press 1999
Image of Bird dogs and Betty cakes : more notes from the outdoors Bird dogs and Betty cakes : more notes from the outdoors Michigan, Travel Adult Shelby Twp., Mich. : Partridge Pointe Press 1998
Michigan Seasons
- Contribution to anthology
Non Fiction 1997
Natural wonders of Michigan : a guide to parks, preserves & wild places Carney Michigan, Travel Adult Castine, Me. : Country Roads Press 1995
Image of Sun-drenched days, two-blanket nights : a sportsman takes note Sun-drenched days, two-blanket nights : a sportsman takes note Non Fiction, Michigan, Travel Adult Utica, Mich. (P.O. Box 180347, Utica, Mich., 48318-0347) : Partridge Pointe Press 1993
Road Games: Basketball Along America's Highway Non Fiction
What is the aim or goal of your writing: My work ethic is "nose to the grindstone."

May inquiries be sent to you about doing workshops, readings: No

Donated books to the Authors & Illustrators database project: No

Skills:
Author

Awards:

Name Date
Multiple winner of the Michigan Outdoor Writers Association's Titus Award naming the "Best Book" for my first two books
30 awards at the state, regional and local levels for books, photography, humor and for both newspaper and magazine work

Education:

Degree Institution Location Date
Brown University Providence, RI
Michigan State University East Lansing, MI
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Oakland University Rochester, MI
Master of Education (M.Ed.) Wayne State University Detroit, MI

Career:

Position Organization Location Date
Public high school teacher 1974-1999
Full time freelance writer

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