Tom Stanton (author)

Tom Stanton
BornDecember 17, 1960
Warren, Michigan
OccupationAssociate Professor, University of Detroit Mercy
Notable awardsKnight-Wallace Fellow Michigan Author of the Year, 2008
Website
tomstanton.com

Tom Stanton (born December 17, 1960, in Warren, Michigan) is the author of several nonfiction books, including two memoirs. In 1983, Stanton, a journalist, co-founded The Voice Newspapers in suburban Detroit and served as editor for sixteen years before embarking on a literary career in 1999. A former Knight-Wallace Fellow at the University of Michigan, Stanton teaches journalism at the University of Detroit Mercy. In 2008, Stanton won the Michigan Author Award.