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Richard A. Knaak
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Richard A. Knaak

Aside from his extensive work in Dragonlance, Richard A. Knaak is best known for his popular Dragonrealm series. His other works include several contemporary fantasies, including Frostwing (Time Warner) and King of the Grey (Time Warner). In addition... Read full bio

Author Revealed:
Q. What is your motto or maxim?
A. You never know what you can do unless you try
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About Richard A. Knaak
  • What is your birthdate?:
    5/28
  • High school and/or college:
    James B. Conant High School in Hoffmann Estates, Il and University of Illinois in Champaign-Urbana
  • Favorite movie:
    The Ladykillers starring Alec Guinness
  • Favorite television show:
    Doctor Who
Revealing Questions
Q. How would you describe your life in only 8 words?
A. Always fascinated by the world around me
Q. What is your motto or maxim?
A. You never know what you can do unless you try
On Books and Writing
Q. Do you have one sentence of advice for new writers?
A. Keep writing. Keep writing. Keep writing.
Q. How did you come to write Beastmaster: Myth?
A. My agent was contacted by Sylvio Tabet, who was seeking my efforts to help bring his vision of his iconic Beastmaster character to a new group of readers