# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/craig-shaw-gardner
# Generated: 2026-08-14T04:28:27.155Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/craig-shaw-gardner"
name: "Craig Shaw Gardner"
slug: "craig-shaw-gardner"
description: "Craig Shaw Gardner is an American author, best known for producing fantasy parodies similar to those of Terry Pratchett."
tagline: "American writer (1949-)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1949-07-02"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           43.5
  momentum:             8.45070422535211
  historical:           6.345393333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.craigshawgardner.com"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/3753423"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%BA_%D8%B4%D9%88_%D8%BA%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF%D9%86%D8%B1"
    title: "كرايغ شو غاردنر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%AC_%D8%B4%D9%88_%D8%AC%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF%D9%86%D8%B1"
    title: "كرايج شو جاردنر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Craig_Shaw_Gardner"
    title: "Craig Shaw Gardner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Craig_Shaw_Gardner"
    title: "Craig Shaw Gardner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Craig_Shaw_Gardner"
    title: "Craig Shaw Gardner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Craig_Shaw_Gardner"
    title: "Craig Shaw Gardner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q485772"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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