Sarah Langan (born 1974) 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 its Board of Directors.
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Born | 1974 (age 49–50) 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] |
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Langan was raised in Long Island, New York and graduated from Garden City High School in 1992. She attended Colby College in Waterville, Maine[5] 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]
Novels
She has published four novels:
Short fiction
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.[11]
Langan's short stories have been published in Cemetery Dance, Phantom, Chiaroscuro, Brave New Worlds, Darkness on the Edge, and Unspeakable Horror.[12]