T.W. Fendley is an award-winning author of historical fantasy and science fiction for adults and young adults. She began writing fiction full-time in 2007 after working twenty-five years in journalism and corporate communications. In October 2011, L&L Dreamspell LLC published her debut historical fantasy novel for adults, Zero Time. Her young adult contemporary fantasy novel, The Labyrinth of Time, was released in November 2014. T.W. fell in love with ancient American cultures while researching story ideas at the 1997 Clarion Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers’ Workshop. Since then, she’s trekked to archeological sites in the Yucatan, Peru and American Southwest. She currently lives near St. Louis area with her artist husband and his pet fish.  

Winner of 2011 Preditors & Editors Readers Poll for Best Science Fiction Fantasy Novel--for Zero Time
Second in Writers Digest 2011 Horror Competition (short story "Origin of the Species")
Third Place, Missouri Writers' Guild Major Work Award 2012--for Zero Time
Semifinalist Kindle Book Reviewers Best Indie Books of 2012--for Zero Time
Winner of the 9th NASFiC 2007 short story contest ("The Fourth Treatment")