Tom Roberts

Tom Roberts is the author of an historical novel and a short story collection. In 2019, at the Florida Writers Association’s Royal Palm Literary Awards, his historical novel, Lost Scrolls of Archimedes, was awarded Gold for best unpublished historical novel (publication planned for first quarter 2020). A software engineer in a previous life, Tom began writing in 2017. He is avid reader of ancient history and technology and a member of the Florida Writers Association, the Atlanta Writers Club, and the West Florida Literary Federation. His favorite authors are Bernard Cornwell, Patrick O’Brian, Steven Saylor, and Arthur C. Clarke. An Air Force veteran and father of two great kids, he loves dogs and enjoys hiking, classical music, video games, and college sports. Other roles he's had: aerospace engineer, surveyor, adjunct faculty member, and candy store owner. Sign up for Tom's newsletter on his website: https://www.tomrobertsauthor.com/