Thomas Owen (writer)

Thomas Owen
Born22 July 1910
Leuven, Belgium
Died2 March 2002 (2002-03-03) (aged 91)
Brussels, Belgium
OccupationWriter
LanguageFrench
NationalityBelgian
GenreWeird
Fantasy
Fantastique
Literary movementBelgium Weird

Thomas Owen (real name Gérald Bertot) is often credited with Jean Ray and Franz Hellens as a pillar of Belgium weird fiction and as part of the golden age of Belgium fantastique fiction. He wrote over 300 short stories in his lifetime, most being either fantasy or weird fiction.