Sarah Langan
Sarah Langan | |
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Born | United States |
Occupation | Author |
Language | English |
Nationality | American |
Citizenship | United States |
Education | MFA |
Alma mater | Columbia University |
Genre | Horror |
Notable works |
The Missing Audrey's Door |
Notable awards | Bram Stoker Award 2007, 2008, 2009 |
Spouse | J. T. Petty[1] |
Website | |
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Sarah Langan is an American horror author and three-time Bram Stoker Award winner.[2][3] Langan was also one of the judges for the inaugural Shirley Jackson Award [4] and is currently on the Board of Directors.
Biography
Langan was raised in Long Island, New York and graduated from Garden City High School in 1992. She attended Colby College[5] in Waterville, Maine and earned her Master of Fine Arts from Columbia University in 2000. She resides in Brooklyn, New York with her husband, author and filmmaker J. T. Petty.[1][6][7]
Bibliography
Langan published her first story, "Sick People", while attending college in Maine.[6] Her short story "The Lost" won the Bram Stoker Award in 2008.[8]
She has published three novels:
- The Keeper[3]
- The Missing (2007 Bram Stoker Award winner)[3]
- Audrey's Door (2009 Bram Stoker Award winner)[9]
Langan's short stories have been published in Cemetery Dance, Phantom, Chiaroscuro, Brave New Worlds, Darkness on the Edge, and Unspeakable Horror.[10]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Sarah Langan: About the Author".
- ↑ Courtney Crowder (October 30, 2010). "The horror! Small presses fill niche gaps left by big publishers". Chicago Tribune. p. C14.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Elizabeth Donald (May 2, 2008). "Author doesn't miss a trick in 'The Missing'". Belleville News-Democrat. p. C5.
- ↑ Terrence Rafferty (October 26, 2008). "Horror: Shelley's Daughters". The New York Times. p. BR12.
- ↑ "Sarah Langan's MySpace profile".
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 "Sarah Langan: The Official Site".
- ↑ "Facebook profile Info".
- ↑ "Past Bram Stoker Award Nominees & Winners". Horror Writers Association.
- ↑ Alison Flood (April 9, 2010). "Top scarers: the most frightening fiction". Guardian Unlimited.
- ↑ "Make a sacrifice to this dark, terrifying magazine... before it rises and walks the Earth!". io9. May 21, 2012.