Tom Catalano

Tom Catalano is an award-winning author of 15 (soon to be 17) books of fiction and poetry. Some titles are for adults while others are for teens, tweens, or children. He likes to say that he has a book for every member of the family. Tom's fiction has urban science fiction and psychological suspense themes, reminiscent of 'The Twilight Zone' television program. Others are lightly romantic or humorous. Several have been recognized in science fiction short story contests and have been printed in anthologies. His novel, 'TALISMAN, a Time Travel Mystery' was his first published novel. A professional book reviewer with Reader Views wrote: "It is through Catalano's vivid storytelling and well-developed characters that readers are drawn into this gripping narrative that keeps them on the edge of their seats until the final page. 'TALISMAN, a Time Travel Mystery' is a thought-provoking and engaging read that explores the consequences of time travel. I look forward to reading more works by this fantastic author." Tom's rhyming poems take a lighthearted look at everyday events while his sentimental poems are heartwarming reflections of people, places, and events. He is often compared to Shel Silverstein. He has read his work at bookstores, libraries, schools, churches, and community events across the country. His books are sold worldwide.