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Tom Tierney, Who Made Paper Dolls and Art Form, Dies at 85

The New York Times published a tribute to Tom Tierney after his death in 2014.

Remembering Tom Tierney: The Brilliant Man Behind Every Girl's Favorite Paper Dolls

People magazine published a tribute to Tom Tierney after his death in 2014.

In Loving Memory Of Tom Tierney, 1928-2014

Paper Studio Press's tribute to the work of Tom Tierney.

My Work Is My Pleasure: A Talk with Tom Tierney

"Several years ago we[Dover Publications] interviewed Mr. Tierney about what it's like to make a living as an artist, and how he came to find a niche as the preeminent author of paper dolls. We hope you enjoy reading what he had to say."

Texas Country Reporter

Tom was featured in the Texas Country Reporter on April 30th 2011, Show #1235


"Meet the most accomplished author you’ve never heard of. With nearly 500 books, Tom Tierney is known as the King of Paper Dolls."

Paper Playmates : The Buying, Selling and Dressing Up of Dolls, From Victorian Maidens to the Pope to Mrs. Bush, Is a Hobby and Passion Strictly for Grown-Ups

July 1990 article on Tom Tierney from the L.A. Times.

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