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Laird Barron

Horror writer, dogsledder · United States · On the map · Writers · Born 1970 · age 56

Laird Samuel Barron is an American author and poet, much of whose work falls within the horror, noir, or horror noir and dark fantasy genres. He has also been the managing editor of the now-defunct online literary magazine Melic Review. He lives in Upstate New York.

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2024Bram Stoker Award for Short FictionAward2013Bram Stoker Award for Best Fiction CollectionAward2010Shirley Jackson Award for NovellaAwardShirley Jackson Award for Single-Author CollectionAward2007Shirley Jackson Award for Single-Author CollectionAward1970Born

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Bram Stoker Award for Short Fiction2024
Bram Stoker Award for Best Fiction Collection2013
Shirley Jackson Award for Novella2010
Shirley Jackson Award for Single-Author Collection2010
Shirley Jackson Award for Single-Author Collection2007

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Born 1970 · age 56

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