J.T. Greathouse is the author of the PACT & PATTERN trilogy published by Gollancz, which began with THE HAND OF THE SUN KING and continues with THE GARDEN OF EMPIRE in August, 2022. In addition to writing, he has been a student in Beijing, an ESL instructor in Taipei, a bookseller, and a high school English teacher. His short fiction has appeared, often as Jeremy A. TeGrotenhuis, in Beneath Ceaseless Skies, PodCastle, IGMS, and elsewhere.