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Tom McAllister

Tom McAllister is the author, most recently, of It All Felt Impossible: 42 Years in 42 Essays from Rose Metal Press. He teaches at Rutgers-Camden. https://www.tom.mcallister.ws/

What to Read When

Tom McAllister

May 23, 2025

What to Read When You Want to Find Mystery in the Ordinary

…I find myself most excited about writing that is focused on the concrete facts of daily life.
Politics, Rumpus Original

Tom McAllister

Feb 15, 2018

What to Do with My Body in the Event I Die in a Mass Shooting

Don’t join them in their prayers (the god they pray to doesn’t exist).

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Tom McAllister

What to Read When You Want to Find Mystery in the Ordinary

What to Do with My Body in the Event I Die in a Mass Shooting