# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/janny-wurts
# Generated: 2026-08-14T12:43:36.920Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/janny-wurts"
name: "Janny Wurts"
slug: "janny-wurts"
description: "Janet Inglis \"Janny\" Wurts is an American fantasy novelist and illustrator. She has written several standalone novels and series, including the Wars of Light and Shadow, The Cycle of Fire trilogy and the internationally best-selling Empire trilogy that she co-authored with Raymond E. Feist. Her short story collection That Way Lies Camelot was nominated for the British Fantasy Award in 1995. She often illustrates her own books, and has won Chesley Awards for her artwork."
tagline: "American writer"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1953-12-10"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           49.61
  momentum:             8.658766869531647
  historical:           7.284888
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3984023/"
    handle:    "nm3984023"
sources:
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BD%D1%96_%D0%92%D1%8C%D0%BE%D1%80%D1%86"
    title: "Дженні Вьорц"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%89_%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AA%D8%B3"
    title: "چانى ورتس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janny_Wurts"
    title: "Janny Wurts"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janny_Wurts"
    title: "Janny Wurts"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janny_Wurts"
    title: "Janny Wurts"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janny_Wurts"
    title: "Janny Wurts"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janny_Wurts"
    title: "Janny Wurts"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janny_Wurts"
    title: "Janny Wurts"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q462138"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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