# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/celia-s-friedman
# Generated: 2026-08-13T18:28:18.024Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/celia-s-friedman"
name: "Celia S. Friedman"
slug: "celia-s-friedman"
description: "Celia S. Friedman is an American speculative fiction author who often writes as \"C. S. Friedman\". Originally a costume designer, Friedman began her publishing career in 1986. She quit costuming in 1996 to write full-time. As of 2022, she has published fourteen novels, numerous short stories—several of which were included in her 2021 collection The Dreaming Kind—and a sourcebook for White Wolf's Vampire: The Masquerade role-playing game."
tagline: "Author"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1957-01-12"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           44.89
  momentum:             0.4214123006833713
  historical:           8.099606666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://csfriedman.com"
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7_%D8%A5%D8%B3._%D9%81%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AF%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "سيليا إس. فريدمان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7_%D8%A7%D8%B3._%D9%81%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AF%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "سيليا اس. فريدمان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Celia_S._Friedman"
    title: "Celia S. Friedman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/C._S._Friedman"
    title: "C. S. Friedman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Celia_S._Friedman"
    title: "Celia S. Friedman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/C._S._Friedman"
    title: "C. S. Friedman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/C.S._Friedman"
    title: "C.S. Friedman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Celia_Friedman"
    title: "Celia Friedman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q768810"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump