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Tony is an award-winning author, SFWA member, and lives with his dachshund poodle. Science has always been a part of his life. He enjoys exploring ways that it may develop in his works. With a focus on our shared human condition.

He writes in the general style of the 1960's with a few more modern touches. He is also an avid fan of the Star Trek, Battlestar Galactica, and Dune universes.

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Tony Travis John kissed his wife of 20 years, whom he loved unconditionally, as he left their home for work. Then, with raindrops on his face, he awoke, cruelly s…moreJohn kissed his wife of 20 years, whom he loved unconditionally, as he left their home for work. Then, with raindrops on his face, he awoke, cruelly shattering his illusion as he realized he had fallen asleep on the cold ground above her grave.




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Tony Travis I am working on the follow up to Keyholes. This will be the second in a planned series of three novels.
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Keyholes  (The Keyholes Tri...

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Generational Space (The Gen...

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Unearthing Worlds  (The Key...

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Dystopian Threads

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Of Hunger and Will

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Keyholes 3

Started work for the art on the book three Keyholes book cover! Yes, I have the sub-title now lol. That took a long time for me to think of. Hope it's worth a damn lol.

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From Beyond by H.P. Lovecraft
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From Beyond starts with a question I find hard to shake: what if things surround us that our senses cannot detect? Crawford Tillinghast builds a machine to find out. When he invites an old friend to see what he has discovered, it is clear the experim ...more
Platform Decay by Martha Wells
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The Tree by H.P. Lovecraft
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The Tree tells the story of two Greek sculptors whose friendship seems strong enough to survive a competition for a prestigious commission. During the story one falls ill.

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The Holey Land follows Molly, a middle-aged woman who decides to take a vacation away from her ordinary life in Chicago. She ends up in Holy Land, a small desert town in New Mexico where the past and present seem to exist alongside one another. What ...more
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The Lurking Fear by H.P. Lovecraft
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The Lurking Fear opens with a slaughtered mountain village, a deserted mansion, and the belief that something comes out when the thunder rolls. Lovecraft makes the woods, the storms, and even the small mounds in the ground feel threatening. Typical o ...more
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The Last Question by Isaac Asimov
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The Last Question begins with a five-dollar bet and a question about whether humanity can ever reverse entropy. Asimov follows that question across civilizations, galaxies, and eventually the universe. Humanity keeps finding ways to survive, but the ...more
Of Hunger and Will by Tony Travis
"A unique take on familiar themes.

One of the trickiest parts of writing speculative fiction in the modern era lies in attempting to do something "new" with well-worn concepts like pandemics, post-apocalyptic visions of Earth, and mythological creature" Read more of this review »
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Emerging From Shadows  by Balroop Singh
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Emerging from Shadows: Poetry by Balroop Singh is a collection that looks at life from the perspective of individual development. The title fits the book well, because these poems are about how someone comes through life, loss, and death.

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Hypnos by H.P. Lovecraft
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Hypnos by H. P. Lovecraft is a strange and dreamlike piece of horror built around obsession, altered states, and the danger of reaching too far beyond normal human experience.

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Angelo Sapiens and the Serpent's Stone by K.  Balamurugan
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Angelo Sapiens and the Serpent’s Stone by K. Balamurugan is one of those books that becomes something very different from what you initially anticipate.

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“Sometimes what we are looking for ends up just being in the way.”
― Tony Travis, Keyholes

“The start is always precarious; it portends much yet hides all.”
― Tony Travis, Dystopian Threads

“Sometimes when a signal is lost, communication is never reestablished.”
― Tony Travis, Generational Space

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“Sometimes what we are looking for ends up just being in the way.”
― Tony Travis, Keyholes

“The start is always precarious; it portends much yet hides all.”
― Tony Travis, Dystopian Threads

“Who you are is defined by what you’re willing to struggle for.”
― Mark Manson, The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life

“Sometimes when a signal is lost, communication is never reestablished.”
― Tony Travis, Generational Space

“Being unsure is sometimes better than knowing.”
― Tony Travis, Generational Space

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