Marti Ward is an award-winning writer, teacher, researcher and entrepreneur known for his serial startups and his interdisciplinary work from the behavioural, cognitive, health and information sciences to environmental and robotic engineering - but he writes under several variants of his name.
Marti is well known for his award-winning Paradisi Lost Missions novels as well as the new Quantum Talents series, and has recently coauthored the articulated Moonchild and Klandor Rising series with B. Ward Powers.
Marti hasn't been into space yet, but has travelled extensively on this planet - living in half a dozen countries and speaking and reading a variety of languages with varying degrees of fluency. He hasn't yet built an AI as sophisticated as
Thomas J. Gebhardt III has been seriously writing for eleven years after long days in healthcare, doing occupational therapy in the hospital setting. He lives with his wife and two sons in his hometown of Honolulu, Hawaii. SMILING FACELESS WOMAN is his third book, and he did extensive research for authenticity including talking to experts, interviewing a paranormal investigator as well as a preacher, and visiting haunted locations by himself at night with a flashlight. His work is heavily influenced by pop culture including movies, music, shows, video games, comic books, anime and manga.
Amory Patrick Blaine brings together the present-day world colliding at the intersection of art, commerce, religion, and digital transformation in a body of work that is both monumental and epic in scope. Drawing upon a vast range of personal experience, travel, and distinct philosophical perspectives, his writing weaves a fascinating tale of raw discovery collected from the realm of espionage, mystery, true crime, as well as foreign policy. Questioning and weighing in on everything from how our Western identity evolved from its enchanted medieval beginnings to how Ai and the IOT is changing our planet’s future economy and the cultural legacy we will pass on to the next generation of leaders.
