Django Wexler

Django Wexler is a prominent American author, renowned for his epic fantasy novels. He is the creator of the Shadow Campaigns and Forbidden Library series, both of which have gained significant popularity in the genre. Wexler's educational background is equally impressive, as he holds degrees in creative writing and computer science from Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh.

After completing his education, Wexler worked in the field of artificial intelligence research for his alma mater. This experience, no doubt, has contributed to his creative and analytical skills, which are evident in his intricate and well-crafted storylines. Later, Wexler moved to Seattle, Washington, where he began working for Microsoft and continues to reside. He shares his home with two cats and a vast collection of books, which likely provides him with endless inspiration for his writing.

In addition to his work as an author, Wexler is also an avid gamer and enjoys painting tiny soldiers. These hobbies, along with his computer science background, suggest a strong interest in technology and strategy, which may influence the complex worlds and conflicts depicted in his novels. Wexler's ability to balance his career in technology with his passion for writing is a testament to his versatility and dedication to his craft.
The Shadow Campaigns Books
# Title Year
1 The Penitent Damned 2013
2 The Thousand Names 2013
3 The Shadow Throne 2014
4 The Shadow of Elysium 2015
5 The Price of Valor 2015
6 The Guns of Empire 2016
7 The Infernal Battalion 2018
John Golden Books
# Title Year
1 Freelance Debugger 2014
2 The Heroes of Mazaroth 2014
The Forbidden Library Books
# Title Year
1 The Forbidden Library 2014
2 The Mad Apprentice 2015
3 The Palace of Glass 2016
4 The Fall of the Readers 2017
Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths Books
# Title Year
1 Sundered Bond 2020
Burningblade & Silvereye Books
# Title Year
1 Ashes of the Sun 2020
2 Blood of the Chosen 2021
3 Emperor of Ruin 2023
The Wells of Sorcery Books
# Title Year
1 Ship of Smoke and Steel 2019
2 City of Stone and Silence 2020
3 Siege of Rage and Ruin 2021
Standalone Novels
# Title Year
1 Memories of Empire 2005
2 Shinigami 2006
3 Hard Reboot 2021
Short Stories/Novellas
# Title Year
1 The First Kill 2015
Django Wexler Anthologies
# Title Year
1 Operation Arcana 2015
2 Press Start to Play 2015
3 Unfettered II: New Tales By Masters of Fantasy 2016
4 Hath No Fury 2017
5 From a Certain Point of View: The Empire Strikes Back 2020
6 Silk & Steel 2020