SD
Susan Dennard
142quotes
Full Name and Common Aliases
Susan Dennard is a pen name commonly used by American author Susan Dennard.
Birth and Death Dates
Born on September 12, 1980, in New Bern, North Carolina.
Nationality and Profession(s)
American fantasy author.
Early Life and Background
Susan Dennard grew up in a rural town in North Carolina with her family. Her parents introduced her to various books, which laid the foundation for her writing career. She developed an interest in literature at an early age. During her childhood, she read extensively on mythology and folklore from around the world.
Major Accomplishments
Susan Dennard gained popularity after publishing her debut novel, Something Strange and Deadly, a young adult fantasy series. This marked the beginning of her successful writing career. Her next series, The Witchlands, also received significant attention for its well-developed characters and immersive storyline.
Notable Works or Actions
Some notable works by Susan Dennard include:
_Something Strange and Deadly_ (2012) - A young adult fantasy novel that kickstarted her career.
_A Complex of Shadows_ (2013) - The second installment in the _Something Strange and Deadly_ series.
_Serpent & Sword_ (2015) - Part two of the _The Witchlands_ series, co-authored with Sarah J. Maas and others.
_Truthwitch_ (2016) - A novel that blends elements of fantasy and science fiction.
Impact and Legacy
Susan Dennard's writing style has been described as engaging, with her ability to craft compelling characters and intricate world-building processes contributing significantly to the fantasy genre.
Why They Are Widely Quoted or Remembered
Her unique storytelling abilities and extensive knowledge of mythology make her a notable figure in the literary world.
Quotes by Susan Dennard
Susan Dennard's insights on:
"
Each Well was linked to one of the five elements: Aether, Earth, Water, Wind, or Fire.
"
Who the rut is that Nubrevnan Windwitch? And: He should really learn how to button a shirt.
"
Allow me to serve you, Safiya. We have spent too many years apart.” “And I have spent too many hours between meals.” A glare. “Give it to me now, Polly, or I shall castrate you with a fork.
"
As Aeduan walked onward, he was pleased to find he’d left a trail of muddy boot-prints throughout the house.
"
Contrary to what your teacher might suggest,” I declare, “it is perfectly all right to be strange. For ever after, you will be glad you did what you wanted instead of what everyone else expected.
"
The music slowed. She pulled away first, slinking back the required four steps. Merik didn’t look away from her face, and he only distantly noticed that, as she pulled away, his Windwitchery seemed to settle. Her skirts stopped swishing, her hair fluttered back to her shoulders.
Showing 1 to 10 of 142 results