Founding TANSTAAFL Press in 2012, Thomas Gondolfi is the author (and book parent) of the Monarchy of America series, the Toy Wars series, the CorpGov Chronicles, and Wayward School, along with numerous other writing and editing credits. Most of these can be found on www.tanstaaflpress.com. He is a father of three (real children), a consummate gamer, and a loving husband. Tom also claims to be a Renaissance man and a certified flirt.
Raised as a military brat, he spent twenty years of his life moving to a new place every few years, giving him a unique perspective on life and people. Tom has worked as an engineer in high tech for over thirty years. He has also worked as a cook, motel manager, in most phases of home construction, volunteer firefighter, and the personal caregiver to a quadriplegic.