Tracy Raye Hickman (born November 26, 1955) is an American fantasy author and designer of games and virtual reality (VR) experiences. He co-authored the original Dragonlance novels with Margaret Weis as well as numerous other books. He also designed and created role-playing game material while working for TSR and has co-written novels with his wife, Laura Hickman. He is the author or co-author of over 60 books.

Tracy and Laura Hickman began their journey as creators of 'Dragonlance' and continued with the 'Drakis' trilogy, 'Wayne of Gotham' (a Batman novel for DC Comics), and the 'Dragon's Bard' collector's series. Tracy has over fifty books currently in print in most languages around the world. A record of both Tracy and Laura's DNA currently orbits on the International Space Station, and he is the writer and editor of the first science-fiction movie actually filmed in space.