Blog Posts Thomas Cannon Author

  • A State of Healing

    I am excited to be one of the contributors of the book A State of Healing. It is curated by The Homemade Author. All my fellow poets have  wisdom on the page, and I have been learning from them as I read their poems. I hope I can amplify their voices. So I was the…

  • Untitled post 4096

    I posted on social media a video of that Dean guy listing all the things Charlie Kirk did. My classmate said bullsh&t ur better than this. I unfriended him. I was too shy in high school to know him enough to hate him, but I certainly don’t like him. So I severed our connection. I…

  • Why I chose that title: No More Ugly Girls

    Why I chose that title: No More Ugly Girls

    Now that I have to ask people to buy it, I ask myself why I chose that title. The title popped into my head for several reasons. One of those is that it is attention-grabbing. Perhaps rage bating. Which I see now that making your reader angry at you is not the best publicity.  But…

  • Realistic Heroines: The Journey in No More Ugly Girls

    Realistic Heroines: The Journey in No More Ugly Girls

    No More Ugly Girls Reviews Fiction about breaking generational trauma and rewriting your life script I am going to present a review of my book No More Ugly Girls. Here’s two caveats to keep you reading.  1) it is critical of my work.    2) I have a point. Here is the review. But I wanted,…

  • How Great is Life?

    How Great is Life?

    Is life great? Wonderful? A long time ago, I read The Last Convertible by Anton Myrer. Here is the goodreads description: Anton Myrer’s beloved, bestselling novel of America’s World War II generation is as powerful now as it was upon its publication. An immediate classic, it tells the story of five Harvard men, the women…