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Publication Order of This Modern World Books
Start with: Greetings From This Modern World (1992)

ⓘ About Tom Tomorrow

Tom Tomorrow is an American writer and comic cartoonist. It is the pen name used by Dan Perkins. He was born in Wichita in Kansas in the United States on April 5, 1961. He is perhaps best known by his name Tom Tomorrow for writing This Modern World, a satirical comic strip. Tomorrow writes a weekly comic strip that is titled This Modern World that he began writing in 1968. It is a commentary on the world and current events. The strip is popular and is widely syndicated, appearing in over ninety newspapers circulating in North America. It also appears online on websites such as Credo and Daily Kos. Tom Tomorrow’s work has appeared in publications from The Nation to Esquire as well as The Economist, U.S.

All Book Series by Tom Tomorrow

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Greetings From This Modern World book cover

Greetings From This Modern World

Series opener · book 1 of 13 · published 1992

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1992
2
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Tune In Tomorrow

Book 2 of 13 · published 1994

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1994
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The Wrath of Sparky

Book 3 of 13 · published 1996

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1996
4
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Penguin Soup for the Soul

Book 4 of 13 · published 1998

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1998
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When Penguins Attack!

Book 5 of 13 · published 2000

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2000
6
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The Great Big Book of Tomorrow

Book 6 of 13 · published 2003

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2003
7
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Hell in a Handbasket

Book 7 of 13 · published 2006

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2006
8
The Future's So Bright I Can't Bear to Look book cover

The Future's So Bright I Can't Bear to Look

Book 8 of 13 · published 2008

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2008
9
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The Very Silly Mayor

Book 9 of 13 · published 2009

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2009
10
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Too Much Crazy

Book 10 of 13 · published 2011

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2011
11
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Crazy Is the New Normal

Book 11 of 13 · published 2016

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2016
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Tom Tomorrow: 25 Years of Tomorrow

Book 12 of 13 · published 2017

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2017
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Life in the Stupidverse

Latest in the series · book 13 of 13 · published 2020

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2020

? Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Tom Tomorrow?

Tom Tomorrow is an American writer and comic cartoonist. It is the pen name used by Dan Perkins. He was born in Wichita in Kansas in the United States on April 5, 1961.

Which Tom Tomorrow series should I start with?

The best place to start is the This Modern World series, the earliest of Tom Tomorrow's multi-book series: it opens with Greetings From This Modern World (1992) and runs to 13 books across 1992–2020, ending with Life in the Stupidverse (2020).

How many books has Tom Tomorrow written?

Tom Tomorrow has 13 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1992 and 2020. Every one of them sits in one of 1 named series — the largest being the This Modern World series with 13 books.

In what order should Tom Tomorrow's series be read?

Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Tom Tomorrow's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are This Modern World (1992–2020, 13 books).

How are Tom Tomorrow's books organised into series?

This guide splits Tom Tomorrow's 13 books into 1 named series, with no standalone titles: This Modern World (13 books, 1992–2020).