Chris Wooding
Chris Wooding
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Full Name and Common Aliases
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Chris Wooding is a British author of fantasy novels, best known for his work in the young adult genre.
Birth and Death Dates
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Born on December 13, 1973. As of this writing, still alive.
Nationality and Profession(s)
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British author, novelist, and screenwriter.
Early Life and Background
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Chris Wooding was born in England in 1973. Growing up, he developed a passion for reading and storytelling, which would later influence his writing career. He spent most of his early life exploring the English countryside and immersing himself in fantasy fiction. These experiences laid the groundwork for his future work as an author.
Major Accomplishments
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Throughout his career, Wooding has achieved numerous successes, including:
Breakthrough novel: Wooding's debut novel, "The Infernal Game," was published in 1999 and received critical acclaim.
Awards and recognition: His subsequent novels have garnered several awards and nominations, solidifying his position as a prominent author in the young adult genre.
International recognition: Wooding's work has been translated into numerous languages and gained popularity worldwide.Notable Works or Actions
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Some of Chris Wooding's most notable works include:
"The Poison Boy" (2008) - a fantasy novel that blends elements of mystery, adventure, and coming-of-age themes.
* "Retribution Falls" (2010) - the first book in his "Trey PW" series, which combines science fiction and space opera elements.
Impact and Legacy
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Chris Wooding's writing has left a lasting impact on the young adult genre. His unique blend of fantasy and adventure has captivated readers worldwide, inspiring new generations of authors and fans alike. By pushing boundaries and exploring uncharted territories in his work, Wooding continues to contribute significantly to the literary landscape.
Why They Are Widely Quoted or Remembered
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Wooding's quotes and insights on writing, creativity, and inspiration have made him a sought-after speaker at literary festivals and conventions. His thoughtful perspective on storytelling has resonated with readers and authors alike.
Quotes by Chris Wooding
On reflection,’ Crake said to Frey, as they huddled behind an upturned table, ’this wasn’t one of your better plans.
They would erect great temples, and cities built of bone and sinew, and their foulness would spread like a cancer until finally, a hundred years from now, Mother Earth would be theirs.
This was London, and you either held on, or fell by the walkside like that fellow had.
He let the smoke drift around the inside of his mouth, trying to relax, but nothing could so easily dispel the unquiet that he felt.
At least on the Ketty Jay he was surrounded by people who asked no questions, people untrained in the aristocratic arts of vicious wit and backstabbing. He rather liked that about them, actually.
Everything you write makes you better. But if you really need a tip, here’s one: a good story begins in opposition to its ending. That means you work out how it finishes first, and then begin the story as far away from that point.
