Steven Erikson

Steven Erikson is the pen name of Steve Rune Lundin, a Canadian author known for his acclaimed Malazan Book of the Fallen series.

Trained as an archaeologist and anthropologist, Erikson brings a unique perspective to his fantasy writing.

His work is characterized by complex worldbuilding, intricate plots, and a vast cast of characters.

Erikson's background in archaeology and anthropology heavily influences his writing, contributing to the rich historical and cultural aspects of his fictional worlds.

His Malazan series has gained a dedicated following and is considered a significant contribution to the epic fantasy genre.