**Tom Wodicka** is an American author known for his critically acclaimed first novel, *All Shall Be Well; And All Shall Be Well; And All Manner of Things Shall Be Well*, which has been translated into German, Spanish, and Dutch. His second novel, *The Household Spirit* (June 2015), received a Kirkus Star and garnered critical acclaim from prestigious publications such as *The New Yorker*, *The Financial Times*, *Esquire Magazine*, *The Sunday Times*, *Artforum*, *Tank Magazine*, and *The Independent*.

Born on May 30, 1976, in Glens Falls, New York, Wodicka is a Manifestor in Human Design, which reflects his natural ability to initiate and create impactful narratives. His Inner Authority is Emotional, guiding him to make decisions based on his feelings over time, which is evident in the depth and complexity of his writing. With a Profile of 4/6, he embodies the qualities of both a networker and a role model, drawing from personal experiences to inspire others.

Wodicka’s essays, criticism, and fiction have appeared in notable outlets such as *The Guardian*, *Granta*, *New Statesman*, *South as a State of Mind*, *AnOther Magazine*, *The National*, *Art Papers*, and on BBC Radio 4 and BBC Radio 3. His time spent living in various European cities—including Manchester, England; Prague; and Moscow—has enriched his perspective and storytelling.

His Human Design channels, including 16-48, 1-8, 13-33, 37-40, and 12-22, contribute to his unique voice as an author, blending creativity with insight and emotional depth. Wodicka graduated from the University of Manchester in the UK and currently resides in Rock City Falls, New York, and Berlin, Germany. His work continues to resonate with readers, reflecting the strategic planning and innovative thinking inherent in his Right Angle Cross of Planning (16/9 | 37/40) incarnation cross.