Thomas Barstow
Adjunct Instructor
English
Contact
Address
Room 411
300 North Washington St.
Gettysburg, PA 17325-1400
Education
MS Towson University
BS University of Maryland, College Park
Academic Focus
writing and editing
In addition to teaching at Gettysburg, I am a writer and editor who has been a professional journalist since 1985. I am a senior editor with The YGS Group, a magazine publisher based in York, Pennsylvania, and that specializes in producing trade publications for organizations based in the Washington, D.C., area. I also am a frequent contributor to several business publications, including the Central Penn Business Journal in Harrisburg where I once was the top editor. I have been a writer, editor or reporter at news organizations in Maryland, Pennsylvania, North Carolina and New York. I am a former president of the Associated Press Media Editors in Pennsylvania and a former president of the Pennsylvania Society of News Editors. My undergraduate degree is from the University of Maryland, College Park. My master's degree is from Towson University.