Tom Reigstad

Tom Reigstad is a fourth-generation Buffalonian. He is an Emeritus Professor of English at Buffalo State University, where he taught literature and writing for 35 years. Tom also worked as a copy editor and features writer at the Buffalo Courier-Express and the Niagara Gazette, and was associate editor of Bills Insider, the official magazine of the Buffalo Bills. He is the author of Scribblin' for a Livin'--Mark Twain's Pivotal Period in Buffalo. His new book, The Illustrated Mark Twain and the Buffalo Express, was published in 2024.