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Air Force for four years, stationed within US territory during the Korean War. McKiernan was born in Moberly, Missouri, where he lived until he served the U.S. It has since grown to reflect a much broader variety of influences, including "fairy tales and Oz books and folk tales and other such stories". His primary setting, Mithgar, was originally meant to host Middle-Earth stories that were sequels to Tolkien's work. His genres include high fantasy (set in various fictitious worlds), science fiction, horror fiction, and crime fiction. Duke University Pratt School of Engineeringĭennis Lester McKiernan (born April 4, 1932) is an American writer best known for his high fantasy The Iron Tower.