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Lou Iovino is a speculative fiction author whose work blends high-concept science fiction with deeply human questions. His debut novel, SKYBOUND, was named a Kirkus Reviews Indie Book of the Year in 2021 and praised for its emotional resonance and cinematic scope. His follow-up, the sci-fi thriller DATA MINE, dives into the darker corners of digital surveillance, political power, and the choices that shape identity. He recently completed the RARE EARTH TRILOGY, a character-driven space opera centered on astromining, found families, and generational legacy. Worldwide audiobook rights for the trilogy were acquired by Podium Entertainment in 2026.
In addition to novels, Lou has written extensively in visual media. He co-authored the original graphic novel THE LAST WEST and has contributed to several comic book titles for Zenescope Entertainment. His hour-long television pilot COASTLINERS won the 2016 Set in Philadelphia TV Prime Time Award, sponsored by Comcast NBCUniversal.
Outside of fiction, Lou has spent over two decades working in advertising and currently serves as an executive at one of the world’s largest global agencies. He teaches advertising at Villanova University and has also taught writing and literature at Rutgers and Temple Universities, bringing a deep understanding of narrative craft and audience connection to his work. He lives in New Jersey with his wife and two grown sons.
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