Thomas A. Easton (born 17 July 1944) is a teacher and well-known science fiction critic and author.
[1] He wrote the book review column in SF magazine Analog Science Fiction and Fact from 1979 - 2009.
His work on scientific and futuristic issues has appeared in many magazines, from Astronomy to Robotics Age.
His latest nonfiction books are Careers in Science (VGM, 4th ed., 2004), Taking Sides: Clashing Views on Controversial Issues in Science, Technology, and Society (McGraw-Hill Dushkin, 8th ed., 2008), and Taking Sides: Clashing Views on Controversial Environmental Issues (McGraw-Hill Dushkin, 12th ed., 2007).
His latest novels are Firefight (Betancourt, 2003) and The Great Flying Saucer Conspiracy (Wildside, 2002).