by Tommy Zurhellen | Nov 19, 2014 | Creative Non-Fiction, Of Literary Interest, Writing
I. Conflict Writers are taught there is magic in the number three: your play needs three acts, your joke needs two priests and a rabbi, and your storybook needs Three Little Pigs to be complete. If that book was called The Forty-Seven Little Pigs, I guess there...
by Atticus Books | Feb 12, 2014 | Of Literary Interest, Press Releases
APOSTLE ISLANDS. Fiction. By Tommy Zurhellen. Kensington, MD: Atticus Books, 2012. Pp. 240, $14.95. Review first appeared in Religious Studies Review (Vol 39, Number 2, June 2013) Concepts of the miraculous morph with innovations in technology, from faith healing via...
by Tommy Zurhellen | Jan 23, 2014 | Book Excerpts, Press Releases
Editor’s Note: Today we release the cover of Armageddon, Texas, the third and final volume of The Messiah Trilogy (October 2014). To celebrate the cover release, we have chosen the following excerpt to share with our readers. It is an excerpt from a chapter...
by Tommy Zurhellen | Oct 28, 2013 | Creative Non-Fiction, Of Literary Interest, Writing
I am walking along a wooded path that hugs the edge of one of Norway’s largest fjords, a few miles outside the city of Trondheim. This close to the Arctic Circle, there are only a few hours of daylight to see where you’re stepping, so I quicken my pace, trying to get...
by Baker Lawley | Jul 3, 2013 | Of Literary Interest
This summer, Atticus author Tommy Zurhellen is driving across the country, from New York to Seattle, to read at local bookstores and libraries in support of the second book in his award-winning Messiah Trilogy, Apostle Islands. He’ll check in with us from time to...
