Tamora Pierce (born December 13 , 1954 ) is an author of fantasy and horror literature who writes books for young adults. She is an alumna of the University of Pennsylvania . Best known for writing stories involving young heroines, she made a name for...
As a youngster, Tamora Pierce often turned to books for comfort. She now hopes that young readers will do the same with her works--fantasy novels featuring strong female protagonists. "I enjoy writing for teenagers," Pierce once explained to Something...
Tamora Pierce (born December 13, 1954) is a fantasy author who writes books for young adults. She is an alumna of the University of Pennsylvania. Best known for writing stories involving young heroines, she made a name for herself with her first quartet...
Tamora ("call me Tammy") Pierce has the husky voice of a woman who laughs a lot. New Moon got a taste of Tammy's humor in a recent interview. The famous fantasy author talks to us about her file as a country girl and feeding...
PIERCE, Tamora. Terrier. (Beka Cooper, Book One; A Tortall Legend.) Random House. 581p. map. c2006. 978-0-375-81468-6. $18.95. JS Tamora Pierce holds a longstanding reputation as a leading fantasy writer for teens. Her latest series, the Tortall Legend, continues her fine work. Sixteen-year-old Beka...
