Tom Arden, born David Raine in 1961 in Mount Gambier, Australia, was an Australian fantasy author. He wrote his first short story, 'Escape from the Moon,' at the age of seven, inspired by Robert Louis Stevenson's 'Treasure Island.' Arden studied English literature at the University of Adelaide and later taught English literature at Queen's University, Belfast, from 1990 to 1998. He dedicated himself to writing after 1998. His most significant work is the ten-part fantasy series 'Der Kreis des Orokon,' published between 1997 and 2003, and he released 'The Black Shadow' in 2002.
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Tom Arden belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Mount Gambier
Place of Death: London
Cause of Death: cancer
Educated At: University of Adelaide
Occupation: science fiction writer | non-fiction writer | university teacher | writer
Employers: Middlesex University | Queen's University Belfast
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 2, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 2, 2025 |
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Sun | 11 Taurus 27 | 11 Taurus 57 | 12 Cancer 50 |
Moon | 28 Scorpio 21 | 11 Cancer 20 | 12 Aries 16 |
Mercury | 11 Taurus 37 | 17 Aries 2 | 1 Cancer 54 |
Venus | 12 Aries 44 | 0 Aries 47 | 27 Taurus 50 |
Mars | 27 Cancer 59 | 6 Leo 6 | 3 Virgo 37 |
Jupiter | 6 Aquarius 7 | 21 Gemini 36 | 4 Aquarius 32 |
Saturn | 0 Aquarius 6 | 27 Pisces 52 | 27 Capricorn 54 |
Uranus | 21 Leo 41 | 26 Taurus 24 | 23 Leo 32 |
Neptune | 9 Scorpio 53 | 1 Aries 7 | 8 Scorpio 35 |
Pluto | 5 Virgo 35 | 3 Aquarius 48 | 6 Virgo 6 |
Rahu | 2 Virgo 55 | 25 Pisces 4 | 29 Leo 32 |
Ketu | 2 Pisces 55 | 25 Virgo 4 | 29 Aquarius 32 |
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