# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/chris-wooding
# Generated: 2026-08-14T03:31:42.171Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/chris-wooding"
name: "Chris Wooding"
slug: "chris-wooding"
description: "Chris Wooding is a British writer born in Leicester, and now living in London. His first book, Crashing, which he wrote at the age of nineteen, was published in 1998 when he was twenty-one. Since then he has written many more, including The Haunting of Alaizabel Cray, which was silver runner-up for the Nestlé Smarties Book Prize, and Poison, which won the Lancashire Children's Book of the Year. He is also the author of three different, completed series; Broken Sky, an anime-influenced fantasy serial for children, Braided Path, a fantasy trilogy for adults, and Malice, a young adult fantasy that mixes graphic novel with the traditional novel; as well as another, four-part series, Tales of the Ketty Jay, a steampunk sci-fi fantasy for adults."
tagline: "British children's writer"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1977-02-28"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           43.99
  momentum:             0
  historical:           8.757381333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     59.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.chriswooding.com/"
sources:
  - url: "https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Wooding"
    title: "Chris Wooding"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D9%88%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AC"
    title: "كريس ودينج"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%81_%D0%A3%D0%B4%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B3"
    title: "Крис Удинг"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Wooding"
    title: "Chris Wooding"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Wooding"
    title: "Chris Wooding"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Wooding"
    title: "Chris Wooding"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Wooding"
    title: "Chris Wooding"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Wooding"
    title: "Chris Wooding"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Wooding"
    title: "Chris Wooding"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D1%83%D0%B4%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B3%2C_%D0%9A%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%81"
    title: "Вудинг, Крис"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2221096"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump