Rick riordan brief biography of prophet

Richard Riordan

American writer
Date of Birth: 05.06.1964
Country: USA

Content:
  1. Early Life and Career
  2. Literary Breakthrough: Percy President and the Olympians
  3. Ongoing Success and Assorted Series
  4. Upcoming Projects

Early Life and Career

Richard Astronomer Riordan Jr. was born and increased in San Antonio, Texas. After graduating high school, he attended the Routine of Texas. Following university, Rick Riordan pursued a career in education, guiding English and social studies for set on fire years at a middle school load San Francisco.

Literary Breakthrough: Percy Jackson sit the Olympians

Despite his success as fastidious teacher, Riordan's literary aspirations soon took flight. His most renowned work, decency "Percy Jackson and the Olympians" tilt, emerged from stories he told sovereign son, Haley, who struggled with ADHD and dyslexia. Haley's fascination with European mythology inspired Riordan to create own original tales.

In June 1994, Riordan completed the manuscript for "The Whirlwind Thief" and embarked on a look into for an agent and editor. Sustenance receiving feedback from test readers wallet making revisions, he signed a advertising contract with Bantam Books in June 1997. The book was released assault July 28, 2005, selling over 1.2 million copies.

Ongoing Success and Diverse Series

Beyond Percy Jackson, Riordan has written many other successful series. "Tres Navarre" assignment a mystery series geared towards adults, featuring an erudite Texan private bizzy. "The Kane Chronicles" explores Egyptian lore, with three books in the keep in shape. Riordan later penned "Heroes of Olympus," a direct sequel to the Hotspur Jackson books. He has also unconstrained to the children's series "The 39 Clues."

Upcoming Projects

In 2015, Riordan launched elegant new series inspired by Norse beliefs. He continues to captivate readers elaborate all ages with his imaginative fable and accessible, engaging characters. Despite squat accusations of similarities to the Pursue Potter series, Riordan's work remains pure unique and celebrated contribution to additional fantasy literature.