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'''Thomas Fellows''' is the American author of two non-fictional books, ''Forget Self-Help: Re-Examining the Golden Rule'' and |
'''Thomas Fellows''' is the American author of two non-fictional books, ''Forget Self-Help: Re-Examining the Golden Rule'' and ''He Spoke With Authority''.<ref>McKinnon, John [https://www.douglasenterprise.net/news/forget-self-help-thomas-fellows "Forget Self-Help by Thomas Fellows"], "[[Douglas Enterprise]]", 22 December 2017. Retrieved on September 9 2019</ref> <ref>Polling, Dean https://www.valdostadailytimes.com/news/local_news/books-he-spoke-with-authority-thomas-fellows/article_f229ea05-e714-54c7-8682-b7f45de33759.html"], '[[Valdosta Daily Times]]". 28 September 19. Retrieved on November 10 2019</ref> He resides in [[Atlanta, Georgia]] and is in software sales.<ref> Catts, Everett. [https://www.mdjonline.com/neighbor_newspapers/northside_sandy_springs/morehouse-coached-by-westminster-alum-places-high-at-national-event/article_b2bd1cf8-a5f6-11e6-9473-13bbf8c8832f.html "Morehouse, coached by Westminster alum, places high at national event"], "[[The Northside Neighbor]]" , 8 November 2016. Retrieved September 9 2016.</ref> He coached the Morehouse Sales Team in 2016.<ref>Williams, Ross. [https://www.mdjonline.com/neighbor_newspapers/northside_sandy_springs/buckhead-salesman-leads-morehouse-men-to-profit-in-sales-competition/article_c63ebdfa-7689-11e6-b1d6-9768de257870.html "Buckhead salesman leads Morehouse men to profit in sales competition."], "[[The Northside Neighbor]]" , September 9 2016. Retrieved September 9 2019.</ref> He attended [[The Westminster Schools]] in Atlanta and would matriculate into [[Samford University]] in [[Birmingham, Alabama]] for college.<ref> Garrison, Greg. [https://www.al.com/living/2018/02/golden_rule_needs_a_revival_sa.html "Golden rule needs a revival, Samford grad says"], "[[al.com]]", 5 March 2019. Retrieved September 9 2016.</ref> |
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Thomas Fellows is the American author of two non-fictional books, Forget Self-Help: Re-Examining the Golden Rule and He Spoke With Authority.[1] [2] He resides in Atlanta, Georgia and is in software sales.[3] He coached the Morehouse Sales Team in 2016.[4] He attended The Westminster Schools in Atlanta and would matriculate into Samford University in Birmingham, Alabama for college.[5]
Career
Fellows started his first book at age twenty while he was a counselor at a summer camp in Mentone, Alabama.[6] Based upon the Golden Rule found in Matthew 7:12, the book examines the actions of characters in To Kill a Mockingbird and Uncle Tom's Cabin as well as the writings of Robert E. Lee and Martin Luther King Jr.[7] It also gives tips for overcoming clinical depression which Fellows has struggled with since he graduated high school.[8] In addition the book being named one of twelve self-help books to read in 2018 by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution,[9] It also was selected by the Georgia Radio Reading Service as a book to be recorded by audio so that visually impaired Georgians could hear the book.[10] The book received widespread media attention in the South, [11] [12] [13] [14] [15]. [16] [17] [18] and was featured by the national press in St. Paul, Minnesota's Pioneer Press[19] , Oklahoma's City's Daily Oklahoman. [20], and Hartford Connecticut's Hartford Courant. [21]
References
- ^ McKinnon, John "Forget Self-Help by Thomas Fellows", "Douglas Enterprise", 22 December 2017. Retrieved on September 9 2019
- ^ Polling, Dean https://www.valdostadailytimes.com/news/local_news/books-he-spoke-with-authority-thomas-fellows/article_f229ea05-e714-54c7-8682-b7f45de33759.html"], 'Valdosta Daily Times". 28 September 19. Retrieved on November 10 2019
- ^ Catts, Everett. "Morehouse, coached by Westminster alum, places high at national event", "The Northside Neighbor" , 8 November 2016. Retrieved September 9 2016.
- ^ Williams, Ross. "Buckhead salesman leads Morehouse men to profit in sales competition.", "The Northside Neighbor" , September 9 2016. Retrieved September 9 2019.
- ^ Garrison, Greg. "Golden rule needs a revival, Samford grad says", "al.com", 5 March 2019. Retrieved September 9 2016.
- ^ Catts, Everett "Buckhead resident pens book on the golden rule.", "The Northside Neighbor" , 9 November 2017. Retrieved on 9 September 2019.
- ^ Polling, Dean. "Forget Self-Help: Thomas Fellows" , "Valdosta Daily Times" , 7 January 2017. Retrieved on 9 September 2019.
- ^ Price, Donna. "Books message: Help yourself by helping others", "American Press", 20 November 2017. Retrieved September 9 2016.
- ^ Rhone, Nedra. "Self-help books to help you love your best life in 2018" , "The Atlanta Journal-Constitution" , 10 January 2018. Retrieved 9 September 2019.
- ^ Ford, Clark Renee. "All Programs", "GaRRS" , 11 September 2019. Retrieved on 11 September 2019.
- ^ Bradford, Kali. "Fellows Lives by Golden Rule in Latest Work", "Tullahoma News" 23 February 2018. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
- ^ Tennis, Joe. "Author tackles depression through "Forget Self-Help", "SWVA Today" 27 December 2017. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
- ^ Skinner, Winston. "Fellows re-examines Golden Rule", "The Newnan Times-Herald", 16 February 2016. Retrieved 11 September 2109.
- ^ Hurd, Hatcher. "Finding Happiness Helping Others", "Alpharetta Roswell Herald" 8 November 2017. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
- ^ Estes-Velez, Lauren "Forget Self-Help", "Hartselle Enquirer" 22 November 2017. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
- ^ Gillespie, Karen. "By the book: Deriso's latest novel catches words and music", "Augusta Chronicle" 25 November 2017. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
- ^ Dasen, Faye. "Informative, Fun Spring Reading Recommendations", "The Pilot", 10 March 2018. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
- ^ Long, Robert Lee. "Georgia Author Examines the Golden Rule", "DeSoto Times-Tribune" 6 December 2017. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
- ^ Grossman, Mary Ann. "Thomas Fellows looks to literature in his examination of the golden rule", "Pioneer Press", 1 July 2018. Retrieved 9 September 2019.
- ^ Hinton, Carla. "Religion briefs for July 7", "Daily Oklahoman" , 7 July 2018. Retrieved 9 September 2019.
- ^ Goldberg, Carole. "Write stuff - Local Authors Festival to Host Authors, Panel Discussions.", "Hartford Courant", 30 May 2018. Retrieved 11 September 2019.