Toi Thomas

Author Biography

A self-proclaimed techie and foodie, Toi Thomas was born in Texas but considers Virginia to be home. She enjoys reading, cooking, painting, geek culture, collecting vinyl records, and spending time with her family. She currently works as the Education Program Associate at The Muse Writers Center in Virginia. Toi and her husband share their home with a tortoise named Betty and the memory of their Redbone Coonhound named Margie.

Toi writes clean adult multi-genre fiction ranging from science fiction to romance, as well as nonfiction, and writes and illustrates children's picture books. Toi has something for the whole family. You can find her on most social media sites.

Where to find Toi Thomas online

Books

Why Are You Afraid?
Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 10. Language: English. Originally Published: May 21, 2022 by Toi Thomas. Categories: Nonfiction » Children's Books » Social Issues / Friendship
There’s no easy way to explain racism, especially to young kids, but the sooner kids learn the truth, the better they can combat it and work to help make changes. This is a light, yet serious, story about perceptions. This book was written to help parents start the race conversation with their children, whatever their race or skin color may be.
What Does Joe Need?
Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 10. Language: English. Originally Published: May 21, 2022 by Toi Thomas. Categories: Fiction » Children’s books » Concepts / General, Fiction » Children’s books » Concepts / Opposites
Sometimes kids have trouble understanding what they need. It can be difficult for children to grasp the concept of how true needs and wants relate to them. That’s why I’ve written my Needs and Wants duet, to help little minds grab onto their true needs and wants.
Legend of the Boy, in the Window, and Other Short Stories
Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 24,940. Language: English. Originally Published: May 20, 2022 by Toi Thomas. Categories: Fiction » Anthologies » Short stories - single author
Everything spanning from science fiction, paranormal, romance, and psychological thriller is here within the pages of this book. Which of these boys will capture your sense of wonder, rage, romance, or perhaps even fear? You decide.
It’s like the Full Moon
Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 58,040. Language: English. Originally Published: May 20, 2022 by Toi Thomas. Categories: Fiction » Romance » Contemporary, Fiction » Humor & comedy » General
Rebecca just turned thirty and is ready to marry her long-term boyfriend until she meets Paul while vacationing in Italy. Her best friend, Lisa, isn't any help with making a choice, but she is a lot of fun.
Chip and Skip Need Each Other
Price: $2.99 USD. Language: English. Published: May 19, 2022 . Categories: Fiction » Children’s books » Concepts / General, Fiction » Children’s books » Concepts / Opposites
Sometimes kids have trouble understanding what they need. It can be difficult for children to grasp the concept of how true needs and wants relate to them. That’s why I’ve written my Needs and Wants duet, to help little minds grab onto their true needs and wants.
Ain’t Nobody Got Time for Book Reviews!
Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 19,690. Language: English. Published: March 20, 2022 . Categories: Nonfiction » Entertainment » Humor & satire » Form / essays, Nonfiction » Literary criticism » American / General
Have you ever wondered why it seems authors are often whining about book reviews? What’s the big deal anyway? How much of a difference could your one book review really make? In this opinion piece, ten-time self-published author and blogger, Toi Thomas, discusses candidly why book-reviewing culture isn’t what it should be.