Tom Catalano

Tom Catalano is the author of numerous books of poetry, fiction, and witty quotes. Tom's rhyming poems are funny and take a lighthearted look at everyday subjects that adults can relate to. They examine people, places, and events in a humorous light, often making us laugh at ourselves or the absurdity of our situation. Subjects include love, marriage, getting older, dealing with technology, the frustration of buying a used car, handling unexpected events, honey-do projects, nasty neighbors,...See more

Tom Catalano is the author of numerous books of poetry, fiction, and witty quotes. Tom's rhyming poems are funny and take a lighthearted look at everyday subjects that adults can relate to. They examine people, places, and events in a humorous light, often making us laugh at ourselves or the absurdity of our situation. Subjects include love, marriage, getting older, dealing with technology, the frustration of buying a used car, handling unexpected events, honey-do projects, nasty neighbors, dealing with telemarketers...and more.Tom's poems have appeared in newspapers and magazines across the U.S. and Canada. He has read his work at hundreds of bookstores, libraries, and community events. He has even read his poems on television on several occasions. His short stories are psychological mysteries reminiscent of 'The Twilight Zone' television program and always center around ordinary people put in extraordinary situations with surprise endings. He makes the impossible seem plausible. Several have been recognized in science fiction short story contests and have been printed in anthologies.Tom has titles for children, pre-teens, teens, and adults. From poetry to fiction. From illustrated stories to witty quotes. He likes to say that he has a book for every member of the family!Tom's books are sold worldwide. See less