Self-Interrogation: Author Tom Bennitt on Coal Mining, Must-Read Thrillers, and Burning Under
By Tom Bennitt
October 15, 2018My first novel, a thriller called Burning Under, is coming out this fall. Set in southwest Pennsylvania – including the coal region, the Rustbelt, and Pittsburgh – it revolves around a deadly coal mine explosion owned by a corrupt mining company. Between college and my MFA, I spent seven years practicing corporate law in the…