Author of the Rampant Dawn Epic Fantasy Books
J. W. Meyer is an epic fantasy author known for the highly acclaimed Rampant Dawn series, beginning with his breakout novel, Apprentice Gone. You’re in the right place if you love classic style fantasy that’s overflowing with the excitement of noble quests, unforgettable characters, and the alure of vast worldbuilding.
Growing up in rural Wisconsin, J. W. Meyer always possessed a fanciful imagination that dreamt of going on wild adventures to discover amazing places. After getting hooked on reading fantasy as a youth, his interest in writing developed with the help of an amazing teacher, who offered priceless lessons filled with lasting memories for those who could dodge the façade of his gruff demeanor.
Seeking to challenge the concepts of life, J. W. Meyer joined the U. S. Army to become an airborne infantry soldier. He pushed boundaries by earning the prestigious Airborne Ranger certification after only a year and a half of rigorous training. As a paratrooper, he engaged in combat deployments, where he fought in Iraq and Afghanistan. Sergeant Meyer was honorably discharged from active service after fulfilling his military contract in 2005.
Now, J. W. Meyer resides in Europe with his loving wife and two amazing children. Along with crafting masterful stories, his pastimes include outdoor activities, wilderness adventure, and continuous world travel. On his journey to seek out the wonders of our planet, J. W. Meyer has become passionate about embracing the values of nature, discovering history, and interacting with distant cultures. His vault of prized treasures is overflowing with a collection of fantastic relationships and priceless memories.
J. W. Meyer blends a lifetime of remarkable experiences into his creation of page-turning enjoyment that will keep you up at night and begging for more! The captivating journey continues with his latest release, Dreaded Backlash, book 5 in the Rampant Dawn epic fantasy series. New to the wondrous world of Frelneth, begin with Apprentice Gone or grab a free copy of his exclusive prequel novella, Bound in Frost.
J. W. Meyer enjoys outdoor activities, wilderness adventure, and world travel. Experiencing the values of nature, history, and culture are some of his favorite passions. He resides in Europe with his loving wife and two amazing children.
Apprentice Gone is the first book in his epic fantasy series. After the 2023 release, your Rampant Dawn adventure will continue with the many books that will follow it.
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