Author: Tom Lagasse

I live in Bristol, CT and spend my time developing a freelance writing career and working at The Hickory Stick Bookshop in Washington Depot, CT. My writing has been published by The Artful Mind, The Sun, The Catholic Digest, and a few others. Most recently, I wrote the Introduction to "This One Has No Name" a collection of poems and short stories by the No Name Writers Group. In January 2017, I was interviewed by Tracy Mumford for Minnesota Public Radio's segment "Ask A Bookseller."

Old Timers’ Day – 2005

For CG The boys were in the backseat asleep with the youngest sandwiched between his two brothers, and he rested his head on the oldest brother’s shoulder. The steady highway motion on the Merritt and Hutchinson Parkways caused them to drift away. It was an image their mother will not forget during the ups and […]

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Beyond the Finish Line

Keep walking, though there’s no place to get to. Don’t try to see through the distances. That’s not for human beings. Move within, but don’t move the way fear makes you move. – Rumi Nicole Harkin didn’t believe in making New Year’s resolutions. Like most people, she would break them due to boredom or a […]

About Tom Lagasse

I live in Bristol, CT and spend my time developing a freelance writing career and working at The Hickory Stick Bookshop in Washington Depot, CT. My writing has been published by The Artful Mind, The Sun, The Catholic Digest, and a few others. Most recently, I wrote the Introduction to "This One Has No Name" a collection of poems and short stories by the No Name Writers Group. In January 2017, I was interviewed by Tracy Mumford for Minnesota Public Radio's segment "Ask A Bookseller."

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