Tom Stanton: Terror in the City of Champions

Tom Stanton is author of several nonfiction books, among them the critically acclaimed Tiger Stadium memoir “The Final Season” and the Quill Award finalist “Ty and The Babe.” A journalist for more than thirty years, he co-founded The Voice Newspapers in suburban Detroit and served as editor for 16 years, winning numerous press awards, including a Knight-Wallace Fellowship at the University of Michigan. His new book is Terror in the City of Champions.

Stanton is an associate professor of journalism at the University of Detroit Mercy and a longtime member of the Detroit board of the Society of Professional Journalists. He also edited The Detroit Tigers Reader and is a past recipient of the Michigan Library Association’s Author of the Year award.

He lives in New Baltimore, Michigan, with his wife, Beth, and their four feral cats.