Carl Tiktin started studying theater and writing plays at the HB studio in about 1974. He had readings and productions at the studio, as well as Playwrights Horizons, New York Theater Academy, and the Direct Theatre. Then, he had two novels published by Arbor House: The Hourglass Man and Ron. His short stories have appeared in the GW Review, IdeaGems, The Avalon Review and Hipppocampus. His latest novel released in 2014 “Frigid” is available in eformat format from Amazon. Two new novels "A Perception of Murder" and "Our Marriage Counselor" will be released in early 2016.