Tom Zoellner

Tom Zoellner
Zoellner in 2018
Born
Thomas Zoellner

1968 (age 5657)
Alma materLawrence University (BA)
Dartmouth College (MALS)
Occupation(s)Author, journalist, professor
Notable workThe National Road (2020), Island on Fire: The Revolt That Ended Slavery in the British Empire (2020)
AwardsNational Book Critics Circle Award
Websitewww.tomzoellner.com

Tom Zoellner (born 1968) is an American author and journalist. He is the author of popular non-fiction books which take multidimensional views of their subject. His work has been widely reviewed and has been featured on The Daily Show. His 2020 book Island on Fire: The Revolt That Ended Slavery in the British Empire won the National Book Critics Circle Award for Nonfiction.