Raymond E. Feist

Raymond E. Feist is an American author who mostly writes fantasy fiction. He was born in Los Angeles California in 1945 when the Second World War ended. Initially, Gonzales was his surname but after being adopted by Felix Elias Feist, he changed his surname to Feist. He graduated from the University of California with a bachelor’s degree in Communication Arts. His first thoughts after graduation were to write ‘Magician’ the story about the young lad who later became a famous magician, and in 1982, two years after starting the novel, he finally found the time to finish it after being out of a job.