Margaret Weis

Margaret Weis
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Margaret Weis was born and raised in Independence, Missouri. She attended the University of Missouri, Columbia, graduating in 1970 with a BA degree in Literature and Creative Writing. In 1983, she moved to Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, to take a job as book editor at TSR, Inc., producers of the DUNGEONS & DRAGONS role-playing game.
 
At TSR, Weis became part of the DRAGONLANCE design team. Created by Tracy Hickman, the Dragonlance world has continued to intrigue fans of both the novel and the game for generations. 2004 was the twentieth anniversary of the DRAGONLANCE CHRONICLES, which has sold over twenty million copies world wide. Weis is also the author/co-author of several other New York Times best-selling series, including DARKSWORD, ROSE OF THE PROHET, STAR OF THE GUARDIANS, THE DEATHGATE CYCLE, SOVEREIGN STONE, and her current seris with Tor Books, DRAGONVAARLD. Weis also continues to write with co-author Tracy Hickman for the Dragonlance novel line.
 
Weis is owner of Margaret Weis Productions, Ltd., publisher of the Ask the Angels advice board, the Serenity Role Playing Game, based on the movie by Josh Whedon, licensed from Universal Studios, and the Battlestar Galactica RPG, also licensed from Universal, the Paths of Doom adventure books for young readers, and a host of other fun and exciting game products.
 
Weis lives in Wisconsin with three border collies. She and her dog, Dixie, have fun competing in agility and flyball.

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R.A. Salvatore interviews Margaret Weis (Secret of the Dragon)

Author interview with Margaret Weis for Secret of the Dragon, the sequel to Bones of the Dragon and second installment of the Dragonships of Vindras series.

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Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman on Bones of the Dragon

Authors Tracy Hickman and Margaret Weis discuss their novel Bones of the Dragon from the Dragonships of Vindras series.

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Rage of the Dragon
Dragonships of Vindras
Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman
Tor Books

From New York Times bestselling authors Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman comes Rage of the Dragon, the action-packed third book in their Dragonships fantasy...


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Secret of the Dragon
Dragonships of Vindras
Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman
Tor Fantasy

The gods that once held control over human existence are in trouble. New gods are challenging the power of the high god, Torval, for rule of the world. New...


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Bones of the Dragon
Dragonships of Vindras
Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman
Tor Fantasy

Welcome to the World of Dragonships! Skylan Ivorson is a sea-raider of the Vindras and eventually becomes the Chief of Chiefs of all Vindras clans, an honor...


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Master of Dragons
The Dragonvarld Trilogy
Margaret Weis
Tor Fantasy

In Mistress of Dragons we were introduced to a world where political deception, greed, and avarice have lead to a violation of the “hands off” policy of the...


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The Dragon's Son
The Dragonvarld Trilogy
Margaret Weis
Tor Fantasy

In Mistress of Dragons we were introduced to a world where political deception, greed, and avarice have led to a violation of the “hands off” rule of the...


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Mistress of Dragons
The Dragonvarld Trilogy
Margaret Weis
Tor Fantasy

Welcome to the Dragonvarld... In Mistress of Dragons we are introduced to a world where political deception, greed, and avarice have lead to a violation of...


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