# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/caitlin-r-kiernan
# Generated: 2026-08-15T13:23:46.960Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/caitlin-r-kiernan"
name: "Caitlín R. Kiernan"
slug: "caitlin-r-kiernan"
description: "Caitlín Rebekah Kiernan is an Irish-born American paleontologist and writer of science fiction and dark fantasy works, including 10 novels, series of comic books, and more than 250 published short stories, novellas, and vignettes. Kiernan is a two-time recipient of both the World Fantasy and Bram Stoker awards."
tagline: "Writer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Caitl%C3%ADn_R._Kiernan_by_Kyle_Cassidy.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "trans woman"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1964-05-26"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0.8706852138073158
  historical:           14.54262666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "nm3074141"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump