Appears in:
Spring Into SciFi 2021
Winter of Wonder : Fauna (2022)

Summer of Speculation: Sidekicks (2023)

Tom Howard is a science fiction and fantasy short story writer with over one hundred and thirty short stories sold. He lives in Little Rock, Arkansas, USA and is retired from working around the world as a banking software consultant. He has four children who, along with his grandson, provide him with a great number of story ideas.

He’s had careers in the US Air Force working as a communications analyst for NSA and as a Titan missile officer. He’s worked in corporate America as a technical writer and an analyst for financial systems. He founded the Central Arkansas Speculative Fiction Writers’ Group for critiquing local writers (and appreciates them every day). Originally from the South Bend, Washington, Tom has lived in Germany, England, Japan, Australia, Hong Kong, and the Philippines.

Tom publishes his sold short stories in anthologies available on Amazon: Collected Science Fiction, Volume 1, Collected Fantasy, Volume 1, and Superworld Stories, Volume 1. He’s currently working on volume 2 versions of each of the anthologies. He’s also working on several novels, including book three of his Three Desert Roses epic fantasy and book three of his Aurora space opera series.  

His Amazon author page is located at: https://www.amazon.com/Tom-Howard/e/B00E6HRVSC/