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Author: Tom Poland

Tom Poland, A Southern Writer – Tom Poland is the author of fourteen books, 550 columns, and more than 1,200 magazine features. A Southern writer, his work has appeared in magazines throughout the South. Among his recent books are Classic Carolina Road Trips From Columbia, Georgialina, A Southland, As We Knew It, Reflections of South Carolina, Vol. II, and South Carolina Country Roads. Swamp Gravy, Georgia’s Official Folk Life Drama, staged his play, Solid Ground.

He writes a weekly column for newspapers and journals in Georgia and South Carolina about the South, its people, traditions, lifestyle, and changing culture and speaks to groups across South Carolina and Georgia. He’s the editor of Shrimp, Collards & Grits, a Lowcountry lifestyle magazine.
Governor McMaster conferred the Order of the Palmetto upon him October 26, 2018 for his impact upon South Carolina through his books and writing because “his work is exceptional to the state.”

Tom earned a BA in Journalism and a Masters in Media at the University of Georgia. He grew up in Lincolnton, Georgia. He lives in Columbia, South Carolina where he writes about Georgialina—his name for eastern Georgia and South Carolina.

Visit Tom's website at www.tompoland.net. Email him at [email protected].

People & Places Tallulah Point Outlook
by Tom Poland People & Places
Tallulah Point Outlook
Life A Genuine Barber Shop
Tom Poland (©)
by Tom Poland Life
A Genuine Barber Shop
People & Places The Dignity Found In Abandonment
Tom Poland (©)
Tom Poland (©)
by Tom Poland People & Places
The Dignity Found In Abandonment
Life Back Road Mysteries
Tom Poland (©)
Tom Poland (©)
Tom Poland (©)
Tom Poland (©)
Tom Poland (©)
by Tom Poland Life
Back Road Mysteries
Talk Remembering A Journalist
Tom Poland (©)
by Tom Poland Talk
Remembering A Journalist
People & Places A Thirst for Knowledge
Tom Poland (©)
by Tom Poland People & Places
A Thirst for Knowledge
People & Places Like Losing Two Splendid Libraries
Tom Poland (©)
Tom Poland (©)
Tom Poland (©)
Tom Poland (©)
by Tom Poland People & Places
Like Losing Two Splendid Libraries
Life After The Funeral
Tom Poland (©)
by Tom Poland Life
After The Funeral
People & Places From Rose Hill To Brattonsville
Tom Poland (©)
Tom Poland (©)
Tom Poland (©)
Tom Poland (©)
Tom Poland (©)
Tom Poland (©)
Tom Poland (©)
Tom Poland (©)
by Tom Poland People & Places
From Rose Hill To Brattonsville
Life Grandma’s Singer Sewing Machine
Tom Poland (©)
by Tom Poland Life
Grandma’s Singer Sewing Machine
People & Places The Things We Keep
Tom Poland (©)
by Tom Poland People & Places
The Things We Keep
People & Places Ice Cream Fell From The Sky
Tom Poland (©)
by Tom Poland People & Places
Ice Cream Fell From The Sky
Life Grandma’s Weapon Of Choice
Tom Poland (©)
Tom Poland (©)
by Tom Poland Life
Grandma’s Weapon Of Choice
People & Places Our Equestrian Past
True West Archives (public domain)
Tom Poland (©)
Tom Poland (©)
by Tom Poland People & Places
Our Equestrian Past
People & Places A Hidden Beach World
by Tom Poland People & Places
A Hidden Beach World
People & Places Dinner On The Grounds
Tom Poland (©)
by Tom Poland People & Places
Dinner On The Grounds
Talk The John de la Howe School
Tom Poland (©)
Tom Poland (©)
Tom Poland (©)
Cherrie Smeal Alexander ()
Tom Poland (©)
Tom Poland (©)
by Tom Poland Talk
The John de la Howe School
People & Places Talk Marsha Polier, Portrait Artist
Marsha Polier (©)
Kate Polier Grossman (©)
Marsha Polier (©)
by Tom Poland People & Places Talk
Marsha Polier, Portrait Artist
People & Places Views A Song For Miss Johnnie
© Tom Poland ()
© Tom Poland ()
by Tom Poland People & Places Views
A Song For Miss Johnnie
Life People & Places Sentimental Journey Along Highway 101
Tom Poland (©)
Tom Poland (©)
by Tom Poland Life People & Places
Sentimental Journey Along Highway 101
Life Granddad’s Cow-Charming ’65 Chevy
Tom Poland (©)
by Tom Poland Life
Granddad’s Cow-Charming ’65 Chevy
People & Places Glory Beneath The Lights
Tom Poland (©)
by Tom Poland People & Places
Glory Beneath The Lights
Life Talk Quitting Time
Tom Poland (©)
by Tom Poland Life Talk
Quitting Time
Life Prayers From Stall No. 1
by Tom Poland Life
Prayers From Stall No. 1

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