Professional Writer | Essayist | Journalist | Video Games | 2025 Black In Gaming Nominee
hayward, california, united states
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Claim your profileThaddeus Howze is a prolific speculative fiction author, journalist, and essayist. His speculative fiction has appeared in sixteen anthologies including the acclaimed ‘Mothership: Tales from Afrofuturism and Beyond.’ His recent employment with DJ2 Entertainment was as a creative writer, loremaster and narrative designer for a new video game featuring superhero themed entertainment. * He has written over three thousand articles on three hundred diverse subjects on ‘Quora,’ ‘Medium’ and the ‘Sci-fiction and Fantasy Stack Exchange‘ and has published three books, two speculative fiction works ‘Hayward’s Reach,’ ‘Broken Glass’ and the non-fiction educational aid, ‘Writing Craft: Mastering the Urge to Write.’ His essays have appeared on ‘Polygon,’ ‘Black Enterprise,’ ‘The Good Men Project,’ ‘Huffington Post,’ and ‘Gizmodo.’ * As a Loremaster and pop-culture guru, ‘the Answer-Man,’ Thaddeus’ critique and analysis include pop-culture essays on comics, movies and their history. His expertise has been expressed in articles on science, futurism, and blessed with an encyclopedic knowledge of genre fiction-based properties while routinely contributing to popular culture podcasts such as ’Nerd SOUL,’ ‘AI Art,’ ‘Cosmic Geppetto,’ and producing articles as a staff writer and editor for ‘SCIFI.radio.’ * A decade-long journalistic study of environmentalism and climate change working with the ‘Good Men Project,’ resulted in their longest running weekly climate podcast ‘Climate Change by the Elements.’ Thaddeus has worked for the last six years as the show's host, lead writer and producer. * Thaddeus volunteers teaches writing techniques to young authors hoping to become the next generation of genre fiction greats. He has been the Vice President of the California Writer's Club, Berkeley Chapter, and a Teaching Artist Fellow with Chapter 510, Department of Make Believe in Oakland CA. You can read his full bio at http://thowze.carrd.co.






Associate Of Arts, English at Laney CollegeGraduated: 1990