Senin, 21 November 2016

Biografi Singkat Rick Riordan

Richard Russell "Rick" Riordan, Jr. (lahir 5 Juni 1964; umur 52 tahun) adalah penulis seri Percy Jackson and the Olympians. Dia juga menulis seri misteri dewasa, Tres Navarre dan ikut menyunting Demigods and Monsters, buku kumpulan esai mengenai seri Percy Jackson. Dia membantu mengembangkan 10 buku dalam seri The 39 Clues yang diterbitkan oleh Scholastic Corporation, dan menulis buku pertama dari seri tersebut, The Maze of Bones.

Riordan dilahirkan di San Antonio, Texas.Dia lulus dari Universitas Texas di Austin pada 1986, tempat dia mendalami Bahasa Inggris dan Sejarah. Selama lima belas tahun, dia mengajar di sekolah-sekolah di California dan San Antonio. Dia dianugerahi Penghargaan Guru Besar tingkat pertama dari St. Mary's Hall pada 2002.
Riordan telah meraih banyak pencapaian.Seri misteri dewasa Tres Navarre menjadi nomor satu dalam Daftar Buku Terlaris New York Times pada 28 September, 2008. Hak cipta film atas seri novel Percy Jackson and the Olympians dibeli oleh Twentieth Century Fox dan film pertamanya dirilis pada 12 Februari 2010. Rick Riordan tinggal di San Antonio bersama istri dan dua orang putra.

Situs Resmi dan Akun Resmi Rick Riordan : 

rickriordan.com
https://www.facebook.com/rick.riordan.author 
https://twitter.com/camphalfblood 
https://www.instagram.com/rickriordan/
rrriordan.tumblr.com 

Karya-karya:


Tres Navarre series

  1. Big Red Tequila (1997)
  2. The Widower's Two-Step (1998)
  3. The Last King of Texas (2001)
  4. The Devil Went Down to Austin (2002)
  5. Southtown (2004)
  6. Mission Road (2005)
  7. Rebel Island (2008)

Percy Jackson & the Olympians

Main article: Percy Jackson & the Olympians
  1. The Lightning Thief (2005)
  2. The Sea of Monsters (2006)
  3. The Titan's Curse (2007)
  4. The Battle of the Labyrinth (2008)
  5. The Last Olympian (2009)

The Demigods of Olympus

  1. The Two Headed Guidance Counselor (2014)
  2. The Library of Deadly Weapons (2014)
  3. My Demon Satyr Tea Party (2015)
  4. My Personal Zombie Apocalypse (2015; only published in compilation)

Related books

  1. The Demigod Files (2009)
  2. The Demigod Diaries (2012)
  3. Percy Jackson and the Singer of Apollo (2013; short story published in Guys Read)
  4. Percy Jackson's Greek Gods (2014)
  5. Percy Jackson's Greek Heroes (2015)
  6. Camp Half-Blood Confidential (Scheduled for Aug 15, 2017)
  7. The Percy Jackson Coloring Book (Unknown, artwork by Keith Robinson)[

The Heroes of Olympus

Main article: The Heroes of Olympus
  1. The Lost Hero (2010)
  2. The Son of Neptune (2011)
  3. The Mark of Athena (2012)
  4. The House of Hades (2013)
  5. The Blood of Olympus (2014)

Graphic novels

  1. The Lightning Thief Graphic Novel (2010)
  2. The Sea of Monsters Graphic Novel (2013)
  3. The Titan's Curse Graphic Novel (2013)
  4. The Lost Hero Graphic Novel (2014)
  5. The Red Pyramid Graphic Novel (2012)
  6. The Throne of Fire Graphic Novel (2015)
  7. The Son of Neptune Graphic Novel (Scheduled for Feb 21, 2017)

The Kane Chronicles

Main article: The Kane Chronicles
  1. The Red Pyramid (2010)
  2. The Throne of Fire (2011)
  3. The Serpent's Shadow (2012)

The 39 Clues series

Main article: The 39 Clues
  1. The Maze of Bones (2008)
  2. Introduction to The 39 Clues: The Black Book of Buried Secrets (2010)
  3. Vespers Rising (2011, in collaboration with Peter Lerangis, Gordon Korman, and Jude Watson)

Stand alone novels

  1. Cold Springs (2004)

Demigods and Magicians crossover collection

Published individually first, then as a set in 2016.
  1. The Son of Sobek (2013)
  2. The Staff of Serapis (2014)
  3. The Crown of Ptolemy (2015)

Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard

Main article: Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard
  1. The Sword of Summer (October 6, 2015)
  2. The Hammer of Thor (Scheduled for Oct 4, 2016)

Related books

  1. Hotel Valhalla: Guide to the Norse Worlds (Scheduled for Aug 16, 2016)

The Trials of Apollo

  1. The Hidden Oracle (May 3, 2016)
  2. The Dark Prophecy (Scheduled for May 2, 2017)

Other

  1. Introduction to the anthology Tales of the Greek Heroes, Roger Lancelyn Green (2009)
  2. Introduction to the essay collection Demigods and Monsters (2009, 2013)

Penghargaan:
  • 1998 Shamus Award for Best First PI Novel and Anthony Award for Best Paperback Original for Big Red Tequila
  • 1999 Edgar Award for Best Paperback Original for The Widower's Two-Step
  • 2008 Mark Twain Award for The Lightning Thief
  • 2009 Mark Twain Award for The Sea of Monsters
  • 2009 Rebecca Caudill Award for The Lightning Thief
  • 2010 School Library Journal's Best Book for The Red Pyramid
  • 2011 Children's Choice Book Awards: Author of the Year
  • 2011 Children's Choice Book Awards: Fifth Grade to Sixth Grade Book of the Year for The Red Pyramid
  • 2011 Wyoming Soaring Eagle Book Award for The Last Olympian
  • 2011 Milner Award for Percy Jackson and the Olympians series
  • 2012 Indian Paintbrush Award for The Red Pyramid
  • 2013 Best Fiction Book for Children in Bulgaria for The Mark of Athena 

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rick_Riordan

https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rick_Riordan

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