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'''Rhianna Pratchett''' is the daughter and only child of author [[Terry Pratchett]] and his wife Lyn Pratchett.
'''Rhianna Pratchett''' is the daughter and only child of author [[Terry Pratchett]] and his wife Lyn Pratchett.


==Works==
== Works ==
Rhianna works as a video game writer and video game journalist, she has worked on a number of games as a writer and co-writer. She has worked as the lead writer on the games ''Tomb Raider'' (2013) and ''Rise of the Tomb Raider'' (2015), for the latter she won the 'Outstanding Achievement in Videogame Writing' award at the at 68th Writers Guild of America Awards in 2016.
Rhianna works as a video game writer and video game journalist, she has worked on a number of games as a writer and co-writer. She has worked as the lead writer on the games ''Tomb Raider'' (2013) and ''Rise of the Tomb Raider'' (2015), the latter winning her the Outstanding Achievement in Videogame Writing award at the at 68th Writers Guild of America Awards in 2016.


Rhianna is also working on [[TV and film adaptations|adaptations]] of Terry Pratchett's works and has written a script for a film version of [[TV and Film:The Wee Free Men|''The Wee Free Men'']].
== Discworld ==
Many of the novels (especially the ones for children) are [[Dedications|dedicated]] to Rhianna, or to both Rhianna and Lyn Pratchett. The character of [[Esk]] is based on Rhianna, and her favourite [[Discworld]] novel is {{ER}}.


==Rhianna and Discworld==
Rhianna is one of the four co-owners of [[Narrativia (production company)|Narrativia]], the company which controls the media rights to Terry Pratchett's works. After Terry's death Rhianna stated that she would not be continuing the Discworld by writing any novels, though she would potentially work on "[[TV and film adaptations|adaptations]], spin-offs, maybe tie-ins" of Terry Pratchett's works.
Many of the novels are [[Dedications|dedicated]] to Rhianna or to both Rhianna and Lyn Pratchett.


The character of [[Esk]] is based on Rhianna.
Rhianna completed a script for a film version of [[TV and Film:The Wee Free Men|''The Wee Free Men'']], presenting it to Terry on his last birthday.


Rhianna's favourite [[Discworld]] novel is {{ER}}.
Her first published Discworld work will be {{TAG}}, co-written with [[Gabrielle Kent]] and illustrated by [[Paul Kidby]].
 
Rhianna is one of the four co-owners of [[Narrativia (production company)|Narrativia]], a company which controls the media rights to Terry Pratchett's works.
 
After the death of her father Rhianna stated that she would not be taking over the Discworld franchise and would not be writing any more Discworld novels: [https://www.theguardian.com/books/2015/jun/12/terry-pratchett-daughter-fans-shepherds-crown-last-discworld-novel Newspaper Article]


==External Links==
==External Links==
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* {{wp|Rhianna Pratchett|Rhianna Pratchett on Wikipedia}}
* {{wp|Rhianna Pratchett|Rhianna Pratchett on Wikipedia}}
* [https://en-gb.facebook.com/fansofrhiannapratchett/ Facebook Page]
* [https://en-gb.facebook.com/fansofrhiannapratchett/ Facebook Page]
* [https://www.theguardian.com/books/2015/jun/12/terry-pratchett-daughter-fans-shepherds-crown-last-discworld-novel Terry Pratchett's daughter declares The Shepherd's Crown will be the last Discworld novel] - ''The Guardian'', 12 June 2015


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Revision as of 02:01, 16 May 2023

Rhianna Pratchett is the daughter and only child of author Terry Pratchett and his wife Lyn Pratchett.

Works

Rhianna works as a video game writer and video game journalist, she has worked on a number of games as a writer and co-writer. She has worked as the lead writer on the games Tomb Raider (2013) and Rise of the Tomb Raider (2015), the latter winning her the Outstanding Achievement in Videogame Writing award at the at 68th Writers Guild of America Awards in 2016.

Discworld

Many of the novels (especially the ones for children) are dedicated to Rhianna, or to both Rhianna and Lyn Pratchett. The character of Esk is based on Rhianna, and her favourite Discworld novel is Equal Rites.

Rhianna is one of the four co-owners of Narrativia, the company which controls the media rights to Terry Pratchett's works. After Terry's death Rhianna stated that she would not be continuing the Discworld by writing any novels, though she would potentially work on "adaptations, spin-offs, maybe tie-ins" of Terry Pratchett's works.

Rhianna completed a script for a film version of The Wee Free Men, presenting it to Terry on his last birthday.

Her first published Discworld work will be Tiffany Aching’s Guide to Being a Witch, co-written with Gabrielle Kent and illustrated by Paul Kidby.

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