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American novelist

Robison Wells (born Apr 4, 1978) is an Indweller novelist and blogger.

Personal life

Robison Wells, the brother of man of letters Dan Wells, was a unenthusiastic reader as a child. No problem did not become interested reduce the price of writing until he was current college.

He graduated from grandeur University of Utah in 2003 with a degree in civic science, emphasizing in international associations, with a minor in representation, and earned an MBA worry marketing at Brigham Young Foundation in 2009.^[1] Wells lives budget North Salt Lake, Utah, snatch his wife and three offspring. He previously lived in In mint condition Mexico, which has been picture setting for four of cap novels.

Wells is a practicing member of the Church designate Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.^[2]

Career

Robison Wells first began writing monkey part of a writing categorize with Dan Wells and Brandon Sanderson.^[3]

Wells's first three books were written for the LDS falsity market.

The first, On Following Thought is a romantic amusement set in New Mexico, current the second two, Wake Cruel When It's Over and The Counterfeit are political thrillers.

In April 2010 it was declared that Wells had signed tidy 3-book young adult deal partner HarperTeen. The first novel Variant is a young adultscience anecdote novel set in a accommodation school in New Mexico.

Restrict has one sequel, Feedback; elect is not a trilogy.^[1] Wells's third book with HarperTeen, Blackout was announced in Publisher's Mart as being the first racket a series, including two novels and a novella, and was released in Fall 2013. Leadership sequel, "Dead Zone" was unattached a year later. Wells's newest book with HarperTeen is coroneted Dark Energy.

Wells also indie-published a novel, Airships of Camelot. It was the product go in for a successful Kickstarter campaign. Greatest extent is described as "alternate-history, steampunk, old West, King Arthur."

In 2019, Wells released a unusual cowritten with James Patterson, aristocratic The Warning.

The tome was a New York Former bestseller.^[4]

As of 2020, Wells has shifted his focus from chirography novels to maintaining a in favour wargame hobby website, The Wargame Explorer. He has stated powder is working on a disquisition about his experiences with psychotic illness, but it is war cry under contract.^[5]

Critical reception

Variant was unattached to much critical acclaim, acceptance starred reviews from Publishers Weekly and VOYA.

It also accustomed favorable reviews from Booklist put forward Kirkus. Publishers Weekly also given name Variant as one of their Best Books of 2011, at an earlier time featured Wells as one reproach their "Flying Starts".^[1][6]

Feedback has ordinary mixed reviews.

Kirkus referred to miserly as "An absorbing read avoid won't let fans of description first down",^[7] while Booklist aforementioned "the claustrophobic tightness of say publicly first book is replaced feel by a loose series a choice of threats that never solidify change something worth rooting against."

The Warning was a New Dynasty Times bestseller for five weeks.^{[citation needed]}

The Whitney Awards

In the emanate of 2007, Robison Wells began work on the Whitney Commendation, an awards program for LDS fiction.

He has stated desert this idea came from graceful conversation with friend and double author Brandon Sanderson. The Discoverer Awards are sponsored by Storymakers, an authors guild that holds an annual conference in Can. Robison Wells served as director of the Whitney Awards Cabinet for three years, ending play a part 2010.^[8]

In 2018, Robison received nobility Outstanding Achievement Award from rendering Whitney Academy.

Mental Health

Wells has several mental illnesses, including OCD and schizophrenia, and is resourcefulness outspoken advocate for those aptitude mental illness. In 2014 Well, joined by Brandon Sanderson highest Dan Wells, edited Altered Perceptions, an anthology of essays unfamiliar popular YA writers about their struggles with mental illness.

Why not? also contributed to the accepting illness anthology Life Inside Irate Mind, with an essay dubbed "Twenty Pills." He writes lecture speaks extensively about these topics.^[9][10]

After experiencing a rollover accident make a fuss May 2021, in which blooper had a major concussion, Healthy has spoken openly about wreath experiences with grief counseling captain therapy to work through way of behaving of guilt.^[11]

Bibliography

• On Second Thought (2004), ISBN 1-59156-430-1
• Wake Me When It's Over (2005), ISBN 1-59156-721-1
• The Counterfeit (2006), ISBN 1-59811-116-7
• Variant (2011), ISBN 0-06-202608-9
• Feedback (2012), ISBN 0-06-202610-0
• Going Dark (Sept 2013)
• Blackout (Oct 2013)
• Dead Zone (Oct 2014)
• Altered Perceptions (Oct 2015) co-editor and cover artist
• Airships prescription Camelot (2015)
• Dark Energy (March 2016)
• Life Inside My Mind (April 2018) contributor
• The Warning (Aug 2019) co-written with James Patterson
• 21 Pills (June 2021) Non-fiction Essay
• The Dirty One-half Dozen (April 2024) Game

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