Richard Fierce

Richard Fierce is a fantasy and space opera author. He's been writing since childhood but began publishing in 2007. Since then, he's written and published over 30 books.In 2000, he won Poet of the Year for his poem The Darkness. He's also one of the creative brains behind the Allatoona Book Festival, a literary event in Acworth, Georgia.A recovering retail worker, he now works in the tech industry when he's not busy writing.He's married and as 3 step-daughters (pray for him), 2 grandchildren (one more on the way), three dogs (huskies!), a cat, and two ferrets. Basically, he has a zoo.His love affair with fantasy was born in high school when a friend’s mother gave him a copy of Dragons of Spring Dawning by Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman.