Michael Livingston

Michael Livingston is an American author, historian and professor who is famous for his fantasy novels which take an alternative history form. His most famous novel is “The Shards of Heaven,” which is part of the series by the same name. Livingston is a Colorado native, and holds a B.A in history from Baylor University. He also holds a Master’s in medieval studies from Western Michigan University. On top of that he has a Ph.D. and Master’s degree in English from the University of Rochester. He has been an avid student of fantasy writings from famed writers like J.R.R. Tolkien, Robert Jordan and James Joyce. Livingston has published many writings both fictional and academic, earning widespread platitudes from academic experts.