| | 43,824 (58,628) | 836 | 308 |  (3.91) | 182 | 0 | Tad Williams Tad Williams grew up in Palo Alto, California. He didn't go off to college after high school, he was more interested in living on his own and supporting himself. Williams therefore began a long string of collectively bad part time jobs. He stacked tiles, made tacos, sold shoes, peddled insurance, collected loans not all at the same time and worked at other things in his free moments, such as writing, as well as, several years in a rock band, hosting a radio talk show, making commercial and uncommercial art, acting, and others DAW was the first to publish Williams, accepting "Tailchaser's Song," which became an big success. It never occurred to Williams that his books wold not sell and indeed they have not stopped selling since the beginning. (Bowker Author Biography) — biography from The Dragonbone Chair … (more) |
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Tad Williams has 1 past event. (show) The Dragons of Ordinary Farm - Author Event Tad Williams , The Dragons of Ordinary Farm. Meet the authors of The Dragons of Ordinary Farm at Yoga of Los Altos at 4:00 p.m. today. The book, The Dragons of Ordinary Farm, is authored by local Woodside parents of two children, and came out of a long conversation between Tad and Deborah, his partner & wife. Hope you can join us at Yoga of Los Altos for this fun event. Books will be available for purchase and autographing at Yoga of Los Altos during the event and at Linden Tree. (booksense)… (more)
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| Canonical name | | | Legal name | | | Other names | | | Date of birth | | | Date of death | | | Burial location | | | Gender | | | Nationality | | | Country (for map) | | | Birthplace | | | Place of death | | | Cause of death | | | Places of residence | | | Education | | | Occupations | | | Relationships | | | Organizations | | | Awards and honors | | | Agents | | | Short biography | Robert Paul "Tad" Williams is an American fantasy and science fiction writer. He is the author of the multivolume Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn series, Otherland series, and Shadowmarch series as well as the standalone novels Tailchaser's Song and The War of the Flowers. Most recently, Williams published The Bobby Dollar series. Cumulatively, over 17 million copies of Williams's works have been sold.  | |
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Improve this authorCombine/separate worksAuthor divisionTad Williams is currently considered a "single author." If one or more works are by a distinct, homonymous authors, go ahead and split the author. IncludesTad Williams is composed of 11 names. You can examine and separate out names. Combine with…
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