Profile: Tony Thorne MBE

About This Author

Tony Thorne MBE is an Englishman, born and technically educated in London, England, as a Chartered Design Engineer. He lives in Austria in summer and the Canary Island of Tenerife in winter. Earlier in life he, wrote science-fiction and humorous stories, was an active SF Fan, and a spare time lecturer for the British Interplanetary Society. For developments in the field of low temperature (cryo)surgery instruments, and very high temperature processing furnaces for carbon fibre, the Queen awarded him an MBE. After many subsequent business adventures, including the development of AI computer software for business applications, he is now a part-time author of quirky speculative fiction; mostly tall Science Fiction and Macabre tales, with over 100 short stories on file plus a first novel. His prize winning stories and other works have appeared in many magazines, various collections, and anthologies, as listed on his website... www.tonythorne.com