Background
Tom Deitz (born Thomas Franklin Deitz) was born on January 17, 1952 in Georgia, United States.
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Tom Deitz (born Thomas Franklin Deitz) was born on January 17, 1952 in Georgia, United States.
Tom earned both a Bachelor's and a Master's of Arts in medieval English from the University of Georgia.
Tom was best known for authoring the David Sullivan contemporary fantasy series, though he also authored three other fantasy series and a standalone novel set in the same universe as the David Sullivan series. Deitz was an adjunct English faculty member at Gainesville State College, Lanier Tech, and Tri-County Community College, and received a tenure-track appointment as assistant professor in Fall 2008 at Gainesville State College. He was recognized as GSC's adjunct faculty member of the year in 2008. In addition to writing, Deitz's creative outlets included creating murals and fantasy art, participating in drama productions (with minor roles in a number of community and college productions), model automobile collecting, costuming, and other pursuits via the Society for Creative Anachronism. Deitz died on April 27, 2009 of heart failure after having a heart attack in January of the same year.
He was a founding member of the SCA's Barony of Bryn Madoc. He was also a member of Society for Creative Anachronism.
