Tom O’Malley, Lifetime Achievement. Tom is an English  

teacher at St. Francis High School and an Adjunct Professor at  

Canisius College. He has been awarded an NEH Fellowship to  

study Concord writers, a Fellowship to study Chaucer, and an  

Independent Study Fellowship to research New England  

Utopias. He is a member of the WNY Writing Project and has  

presented to local schools and national conferences. He has  

been published in English Journal, Christian Science Monitor,  

the Buffalo News, Concord Magazine, and other publications.  

Tom and his wife, Meg, are parents of three children and seven  

grandchildren.