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THOMAS M ATKINSON
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Thomas Meade Atkinson is a playwright and author. He is currently the Ohio Arts Council/Fine Arts Work Center Creative Writing Resident in Provincetown, MA. His full-length plays include, Clear Liquor & Coal Black Nights, Copperheads, D's Tire Towne, and the one-woman show,Cuttings. His short plays include, The Circle of Mystery, Battling the Ghost of Max Schmeling, and Dancing Turtle. "Grimace in the Burnt Black Hills," the closing story in his unpublished Standing Deadwood collection, appeared in The Sun magazine, has received two Pushcart Prize nominations, won an Ohio Arts Council Individual Excellence Award for 2012/2013, and is being taught in English 11 & 12 AP classes in San Diego. His story "Red, White & Blue" was a finalist for this year's Danahy Fiction Prize. His fiction has appeared in The Sun, North American Review, Indiana Review, The Moon, Electron Magazine, Clifton and CityBeat. He has won numerous honors and awards for both fiction and drama, including four Ohio Arts Council Individual Excellence Awards. His first novel, Strobe Life, is currently available for Kindle on Amazon, and he has just completed his second novel, TIKI MAN. He lives in southwest Ohio with his wife and two sons.
Research: Member of the Dramatists Guild of America
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Battling the Ghost of Max Schmeling
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Fusion Theatre's The Seven: Worlds Collide Festival In Albuquerque 05 Jun 2014
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Circle Of Mystery, The
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Clear Liquor & Coal Black Nights
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Copperheads
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Cuttings
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Ds Tire Towne
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Dancing Turtle
Dancing Turtle invites the audience into the inner life of a girl damaged at birth that is both painful and glorious, as she navigates the first longings of adulthood during a Native American stomp dance at a local Appalachian Festival.
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based on his Award-winning short story, won the inaugural Piper Plays: Smart Plays for Young Actors Festival in NYC in July (http://pipertheatre.org). It was produced at the Artists' exchange Black Box theatre 7th annual One Act Play Festival (http://www.artists-exchange.org/blackboxtheatre.php). It was also a semi-finalist in Minnesota Shorts Festival, and was included in the Culture * Park 10th Annual Short Plays Marathon
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Old Stone House, Washington Park In Park Slope, Brooklyn, Ny 11 Jul 2012
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