# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/tananarive-due
# Generated: 2026-08-13T17:23:47.932Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/tananarive-due"
name: "Tananarive Due"
slug: "tananarive-due"
description: "Tananarive Priscilla Due is an American author and educator. Due won the American Book Award for her novel The Living Blood (2001), and the Bram Stoker Award for Best Novel, the Shirley Jackson Award for Best Novel, and the World Fantasy Award for her novel The Reformatory (2023). She is also known as a film historian with expertise in Black horror. Due teaches a course at UCLA called \"The Sunken Place: Racism, Survival and the Black Horror Aesthetic\", which focuses on the Jordan Peele film Get Out."
tagline: "American writer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/2023_National_Book_Festival_(53122448927)_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
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category:
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profileType:
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  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1966-01-05"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  sourceConfidence:     90
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  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
totalFollowers: 2110
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    title: "تناناريف دو"
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    title: "Tananarive Due"
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    title: "Tananarive Due"
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    title: "Tananarive Due"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump