Shellie Tomlinson

Shellie Rushing Tomlinson lives in Lake Providence, Louisiana with her husband, Phil. They have two children and three grandchildren. Shellie is the author of "Lessons Learned on Bull Run Road", "'Twas the Night before the Very First Christmas","Southern Comfort with Shellie Rushing Tomlinson" and the Penguin Group USA release, "Suck Your Stomach In and Put Some Color On", voted Nonfiction Finalist of 2009 by SIBA, the SIBA Independent Booksellers Alliance. "Sue Ellen's Girl Ain't Fat, She Just Weighs Heavy!" will hit stores May, 3rd 2011. Shellie is owner and publisher of All Things Southern and the host of a daily radio show and weekly video segment by the same name. A list of the twenty-eight radio stations that carry Shellie's southern features can be found here. You can listen to Shellie's All Things Southern LIVE Talk Show each Monday evening at 5-6 PM CST on TALK 540KMLB. The show streams LIVE and podcasts are available so everyone can join Shellie's southern celebration!

Shellie writes a weekly inspirational feature in Newsstar, a Gannett owned paper serving the Ark/La/Miss and a monthly print and online column for Lousiana Road Trips.

When Shellie isn't writing, speaking, taping her show, answering email or writing content for the next deadline, you can find her playing tennis with Dixie Belle, (the chocolate lab who thinks she is in charge of running Shellie's life).

Just a few of the themes Shellie is ready to share:

"Why Manners Still Matter" "Winning the Game of What If" "Love Him Like a Girl" "Lessons Learned on Bull Run Road" "Peace in a Pressure Cooker World" "It's Never Too Late to Be Who You Were Meant to Be!" "Mirror, Mirror, In My Hand" "How to Have Mountain Moving, Mulberry Tree Throwing Faith!"