William King
From Warhammer 40k - Lexicanum
William King, often credited as Bill King, was born in Stranraer, Scotland in 1959. He currently lives in Prague and is the author of a variety of publications in the worlds of Warhammer 40,000 and Warhammer Fantasy.[2]
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Biography
Bill joined Games Workshop in 1989 as a writer, to work on fiction for rulebooks, background books and short stories in both Warhammer 40,000 and Warhammer Fantasy. He is known to have enjoyed games of Adeptus Titanicus and Warhammer Fantasy.[1]
Warhammer 40,000 Literature
Macharian Crusade
- Angel of Fire (Novel) - published in July 2012
- Fist of Demetrius (Novel) - published in July 2013
- Fall of Macharius (Novel) - published in July 2014
- Gone For a Soldier (Short Story) - published in The Macharian Crusade (Omnibus) in 2017
- The Macharian Crusade (Omnibus) - published in 2017, collects Gone For a Soldier, Angel of Fire, Fist of Demetrius and Fall of Macharius
Space Wolf
- Space Wolf (Novel) - published in 1999
- Ragnar's Claw (Novel) - published in 2000
- Grey Hunter (Novel) - published in 2001
- The Space Wolf Omnibus - published in 2007, collects Space Wolf, Ragnar's Claw and Grey Hunter
- Wolfblade (Novel) - published in 2003
- Sons of Fenris (Novel) - published in 2004
- Wolf's Honour (Novel) - published in 2005
- Space Wolf: The Second Omnibus - published in 2009, collects Wolfblade, Sons of Fenris and Wolf's Honour
Miscellaneous Novels and Novellas
- Farseer - published in May 2002
Miscellaneous Short Stories
- Deathwing (Short Story) - published in Deathwing (Anthology) in 1990, co-authored with Bryan Ansell
- Devil's Marauders (Short Story) - published in Deathwing (Anthology) in 1990
- In the Belly of the Beast (Short Story) - published in Into the Maelstrom (Anthology) in 1999
- The Wrath of Khârn (Short Story) - published in Dark Imperium (Anthology) in 2001, re-published multiple times including in Let the Galaxy Burn (Anthology)
Other Works
- Battle for Armageddon (Game) - Campaign History[3]
- Articles in White Dwarf
See also
- List of authors
- William King on the Age of Sigmar Lexicanum
- William King on the Warhammer Fantasy Lexicanum
Sources
- 1: White Dwarf 119 (UK)
- 2: Black Library: William King
- 3: Battle for Armageddon manual, pg. 1
- Goodreads: William King
External links
- Bill's old Black Library profile (saved archive page, dated September 2009, last accessed 18 August 2019)
- Bill's old website (saved archive page, dated November 2011, last accessed 17 August 2019)
- Bill's blog (last accessed 28 April 2025)
- Bill on Facebook (last accessed 17 August 2019)
- Bill on Twitter (last accessed 18 August 2019)
