Robin Hobb currently lives and writes in Tacoma, Washington, but that has not always been the case! Born in Oakland, California, she sampled life in Berkeley and then in suburban San Rafael before her family moved to Fairbanks, Alaska in the \'60\'s.
The first volume of the new trilogy, The Fool\'s Assassin, is scheduled to be published in August 2014..
In 2013, she announced that she would be returning to Buckkeep, and two of her favorite characters, Fitz and the Fool.
A Six Duchies novella, The Wilful Princess and the Piebald Prince, was also published by Subterranean Press.
A short story, Words Like Coin, is available as an illustrated e-Book from Subterranean Books.
A story collection, The Inheritance, showcases her work as both Robin Hobb and Megan Lindholm.
The Rain Wilds Chronicles is a four part tale consisting of Dragon Keeper, Dragon Haven, City of Dragons and Blood of Dragons.
Robin is best known as the author of the Farseer Trilogy (Assassin\'s Apprentice, Royal Assassin and Assassin\'s Quest.) Other works include The Liveship Traders Trilogy, the Tawny Man Trilogy, and the Soldier Son trilogy.
When she began writing in a different slice of the fantasy genre, she adopted the pen name of Robin Hobb.
Perhaps her best known novel as Megan Lindholm is Wizard of the Pigeons, an urban fantasy set in Seattle Washington.
Both Silver Lady and the Fortyish Man and A Touch of Lavender were Asimov\'s Reader Award winners.
Her stories under that name were finalists for both the Nebula and Hugo awards.
Robin began her writing career as Megan Lindholm.
They live in Tacoma, with brief stints down to a pocket farm in Roy, Washington, where they raise chickens, ducks, geese, vegetables and random children.
After a brief stint in Hawaii, they moved to Washington State.
In 1970, she married Fred Ogden and moved with him to his home town of Kodiak Alaska.
She graduated from Lathrop High School in Fairbanks in 1969, and went on to attend College at the University of Denver in Denver Colorado.
Robin Hobb currently lives and writes in Tacoma, Washington, but that has not always been the case! Born in Oakland, California, she sampled life in Berkeley and then in suburban San Rafael before her family moved to Fairbanks, Alaska in the \'60\'s