Tom Calen

Location
FL
Expertise
Movies, TV, Comics
  • Tom is a freelancer news writer for Looper.
  • Tom currently has seven books published in the horror and science-fiction genres.
  • He wrote the bestselling "The Tilian Virus," part of "The Pandemic Sequence" trilogy.

Experience

Tom Calen is the author of the bestselling horror series, The Pandemic Sequence, as well as the science-fiction series, Scars of Tomorrow. A New York City native, Tom holds a degree in English and spent several years toiling in the world of business before abandoning all reason and deciding to write full-time. He finds the worlds in his novels far less frightening than the corporate world. His books The Tilian Virus and The Tilian Effect both reached #1 on Amazon's Bestselling Science-Fiction Series list, and both were the #1 Hot New Release in horror and science-fiction. From Castle Rock to Arakis, Middle Earth to Westeros, Tom eagerly devours as many science-fiction, fantasy, and horror novels as time allows.

Education

Tom holds a B.A. in English.
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