![]() ![]() In 1984, she graduated with a masters from the Case Western Reserve University where she had mastered in Nutrition.Īfter college, Chima spent quite some time practicing as a clinical dietitian and filled several leadership and management positions at the Cleveland MetroHealth System, and at the private Cleveland Clinic. She got her bachelors in Philosophy in 1975 and six years later a post graduate diploma in Nutrition from the University of Akron. However, having been born in Jackson County that was the center for Celtic magic ritual and been heavily influenced by her grandmother that told fortunes, she found herself drawn to write fantasy. She stopped writing when she went to college as she found the demands of study to be too high. ![]() ![]() Williams was born in Ohio and by the time she was in high school she showed her interest in writing by penning several short stories that she shared with her friends. She published the first of the still ongoing Seven Realms series “The Demon King” in 2009. Apart from the Seven Realms series, Chima is also known for the “Shattered Realm” series, a spin-off of the Seven Realms, and her most popular “Heir Chronicles” series. The “Seven Realms” is a series of fantasy novels by New York Times bestselling author Cinda Williams Chima. ![]()
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