Patrick Rothfuss

January 4, 2024
Novelist

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Patrick Rothfuss
Full Name Patrick Rothfuss
Occupation Novelist
Date Of Birth Jun 6, 1973(1973-06-06)
Age 51
Birthplace Madison
Country United States
Birth City Wisconsin
Horoscope Gemini

Patrick Rothfuss Biography

Name Patrick Rothfuss
Birthday Jun 6
Birth Year 1973
Place Of Birth Madison
Home Town Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Gemini
Spouse Sarah Rothfuss

Patrick Rothfuss is one of the most popular and richest Novelist who was born on June 6, 1973 in Madison, Wisconsin, United States. Popular by His Kingkiller Chronicle series of fantasy novels, he has earned the honor that he was the only New York Times bestselling author. His other works of fiction comprise The Slow Regard of Silent Things and The Adventures of the Princess and Mr. Whiffle.

The writer from Arizona, He and Arizona-born writer Diana Gabaldon (known best for her Outlander series) were both recipients of the prestigious Quill Award. (known in the Outlander series) received the famous Quill Award.

Rothfuss’s debut novel, The Name of the Wind, was published in 2007. It was an instant bestseller and won the Quill Award for Best Fantasy Novel. The sequel, The Wise Man’s Fear, was published in 2011 and also topped the bestseller charts. The third book in the series, The Doors of Stone, is forthcoming.

In addition to his work on The Kingkiller Chronicle, Rothfuss has also co- authored two novels with fantasy author Brandon Sanderson. The first, The Way of Kings, was published in 2010, and the second, Words of Radiance, was published in 2014. Rothfuss has also written a number of short stories, which have been collected in The Adventures of the Princess and Mr. Whiffle and The Slow Regard of Silent Things.

He was raised and born in Wisconsin He later moved to Wisconsin with his two kids and girlfriend Sarah.

Patrick Rothfuss Net Worth

Net Worth $4 Million
Source Of Income Novelist
House Living in own house.

Patrick Rothfuss is one of the richest Novelist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Patrick Rothfuss 's net worth $4 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

His nearly 10-year college career was over in 1999 after he earned his graduation from University of Wisconsin Stevens Point with an undergraduate degree in English. He later earned an advanced master’s degree at Washington State University.

He came up with The Story Board, a fantasy-themed podcast in 2012.

Patrick Rothfuss is an American fantasy writer and game designer. He is best known for his bestselling series The Kingkiller Chronicle. Rothfuss was born in Madison, Wisconsin in 1973. He studied English at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in 1995. After a brief stint working in a book store, Rothfuss enrolled in graduate school at the University of Minnesota, where he studied for a Master of Fine Arts in creative writing. He completed his degree in 2002.

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Who is Patrick Rothfuss Dating?

According to our records, Patrick Rothfuss married to Sarah Rothfuss. As of December 1, 2023, Patrick Rothfuss’s is not dating anyone.

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In 2014, Rothfuss began collaborating with James Ernest to create an abstract strategy game called Tak based on the game featured in his book The Wise Man’s Fear.

Facts & Trivia

Patrick Ranked on the list of most popular Novelist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Patrick Rothfuss celebrates birthday on June 6 of every year.

In June 2015, he and Max Temkin started a podcast called Unattended Consequences, then named Untitled Patrick Rothfuss.

Top Facts about Patrick Rothfuss

  1. Patrick Rothfuss was born in Madison, Wisconsin in 1973.
  2. Graduated from DeForest Area High School and received a B.A. from University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point in 1999.
  3. Rothfuss received a master’s degree in Arts and English from Washington State University in 2002.
  4. His debut novel, The Name of the Wind, won the 2007 Quill Award and Publishers Weekly’s Books of the Year.
  5. The sequel, The Wise Man’s Fear, topped The New York Times Best Seller list in 2011.
  6. Rothfuss released The Slow Regard of Silent Things, an illustrated novella, as a companion story for The Kingkiller Chronicle in 2014.
  7. He wrote and released two stories in anthologies, “How Old Holly Came To Be” in 2013 and “The Lightning Tree” in 2014.
  8. In 2018, Rothfuss was the co-writer of the limited series “Rick and Morty vs. Dungeons & Dragons.
  9. He created the new imprint Underthing Press in December 2021 in partnership with Grim Oak Press.
  10. Worldbuilders, Rothfuss’ charity, has raised over $11.5 million, primarily for Heifer International.
  11. In 2020, Worldbuilders received a rating of 3 out of 4 stars by Charity Navigator.
  12. In June 2020, Rothfuss released a mini-series set in the world of his Kingkiller Chronicles fantasy series in partnership with One Shot Podcast.
  13. In 2014, Rothfuss began collaborating with James Ernest to create a strategy game called Tak.
  14. Rothfuss was a member of Story Design team for the inXile game Torment: Tides of Numenera.
  15. The chapter of The Doors of Stone, the concluding volume of the trilogy, was supposed to be released in February 2021, but has been delayed.

Will door of stone ever be released?

If we cast our minds back to December 2021 , we’ll remember that The Kingkiller Chronicle author Patrick Rothfuss released the prologue to his long-awaited novel, The Doors of Stone. It was amazing, but little more than a taste of what’s to come.

Will there be a third Patrick Rothfuss book?

Fantasy fans across the land are all painfully aware of the excessive amount of time Patrick Rothfuss is taking to complete the third book in his Kingkiller trilogy, The Doors of Stone , with the wait now exceeding a decade!

What does Patrick Rothfuss do now?

Rothfuss organizes the charity Worldbuilders , which, since 2008, has raised over $11.5 million, primarily for Heifer International, a charity that provides livestock, clean water, education, and training for communities in the developing world.

What nationality is Patrick Rothfuss?

American

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