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Author Biography

Reading Outside of the Lines

T. Jackson King

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Thomas Jackson King, Jr. (May 24, 1948--December 3, 2024), who wrote as T. Jackson King, was a professional archaeologist, journalist, and former Hippie. He learned early on to question authority and find answers for himself, partly due to reading lots of science fiction novels. He also worked at a radiocarbon dating laboratory at UC Riverside and UCLA. Tom attended college in Paris and Tokyo, then helped organize anti-Vietnam War demos in Japan and in Knoxville, Tennessee. Tom was a graduate of UCLA (M.A. archaeology) and the University of Tennessee (B.Sc. journalism). 

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He wrote hard science fiction, anthropological scifi, dark fantasy/horror, and contemporary fantasy/magic realism. Tom lived in Los Alamos, New Mexico, USA. He had three grown children. His web site is http://www. tjacksonking.com.

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Judgment Day and Other Dreams

Science Fiction Collection

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Little Brother's World

Science Fiction Novel

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The Memory Singer

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