T. M. Wright

Author and illustrator of fiction works

T. M. Wright - Author and illustrator of fiction works
Born

September 9th, 1947
77 years ago

Died

2015
10 years ago — 68 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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An American author and poet, produced a body of work that blends elements of horror, fantasy, and science fiction. Gained recognition for contributions to American literature with novels, short stories, and illustrated works. Published several acclaimed novels, often exploring the depths of the human psyche through supernatural themes. Also worked as an illustrator, adding unique visual interpretations to personal writing. Contributions to genre fiction have earned a loyal readership.

Published the novel 'A Manhattan Ghost Story'

Authored the 'Little People' series

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