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A [[Science Fiction]] & Fantasy author and [[Tabletop RPG]] gamer, Margaret Weis is most famous for partnering with Tracy Hickman to create the ''[[Dragonlance]]'' setting and novels for ''[[Dungeons and Dragons]]''. Pyramid Magazine claims that she and Hickman are entirely responsible for the entire gaming-fiction genre. Whether this makes them pioneering auteurs or a pair of overblown [[Fan Fiction]] writers / [[Promoted Fanboy|Promoted Fanpersons]] is a [[Your Mileage May Vary]] issue.
Weis, whether with Hickman, with second husband Don Perrin or writing solo, has also generated a large number of original Intellectual Properties, such as ''[[The Darksword Trilogy|Darksword]]'', ''[[Dragonvarld]]'', the excellent and underrated ''[[
Weis also owns two tabletop-RPG publishing houses. One, Sovereign Press, was founded to publish ''[[The Sovereign Stone]]'' and handled ''Dragonlance'' on license for the [[Dungeons and Dragons]] 3.5 ruleset from [[Wizards of the Coast]]; the other, Margaret Weis Productions, publishes the ''[[Battlestar Galactica]]'' (re-imagined), ''[[Supernatural]]'' and ''[[Firefly]]'' [[RPG|RPGs]], as well as several smaller IPs.
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