Herb Williams-Dalgart

Herb Williams-Dalgart is an award-winning author and screenwriter, recognized for developing rich, memorable stories, layered characters, and fresh dialogue across many genres.

The grandson of a World War II veteran, Herb maintains a great respect for and fascination with “The Greatest Generation.” His debut novel, The French Girl’s War and his upcoming novel, Jingle Boys, each weaves a tapestry of a war-torn era with stories that seek to capture the heart, humor, drama, and sacrifice of the time.

Herb is a graduate of UC Santa Barbara with a degree in English, and an emphasis in creative writing. He holds a certificate in screenwriting from UCLA’s Writer’s Program, spent a year at England’s Birmingham University, and studied at the Shakespeare Institute in Stratford-upon-Avon.

When not writing fiction or screenplays, Herb spends time with his wife, their children and grandchildren, and the family dog at their home in Southern California. He loves international travel, especially to France.