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Seanan McGuire

1978 - Today

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Seanan McGuire (pronounced SHAWN-in; born January 5, 1978) is an American author and filker. McGuire is known for her urban fantasy novels. She uses the pseudonym Mira Grant to write science fiction/horror and the pseudonym A. Deborah Baker to write the "Up-and-Under" children's portal fantasy series. In 2010, she was awarded the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Seanan McGuire is the 7,385th most popular writer, the 20,719th most popular biography from United States and the 1,248th most popular American Writer.

Seanan McGuire is most famous for her urban fantasy and horror novels, particularly the "October Daye" series and the "Wayward Children" series. She is also known for her work as a filker, contributing to the science fiction and fantasy music community.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Seanan McGuire ranks 7,385 out of 7,302Before her are Matt Walsh, Jessica Cox, Annie Baker, Chigozie Obioma, Ayobami Adebayo, and Abby Stein. After her are June Eric-Udorie, Angela Saini, Funke Bucknor-Obruthe, Warsan Shire, Meena Harris, and Meena Kandasamy.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, Seanan McGuire ranks 1,488Before her are Gary Naysmith, Jennie Reed, Myleene Klass, Jason Bay, Barry Robson, and Matt Kuchar. After her are Frode Kippe, Clint Hill, Russell Downing, Nafisa Joseph, Justin Guarini, and Siddharth Anand.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Seanan McGuire ranks 20,727 out of 20,380Before her are Lawson Craddock (1992), Kina Grannis (1985), MarShon Brooks (1989), Bert McCracken (1982), Matt Kuchar (1978), and Joe Dombrowski (1991). After her are Aubrey O'Day (1984), Terrence Williams (1987), Troy Gentile (1993), Clarissa Chun (1981), Spencer Pratt (1983), and Jimmy Garoppolo (1991).

Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Seanan McGuire ranks 1,247Before her are Becky Albertalli (1982), Matt Walsh (1986), Jessica Cox (1983), Annie Baker (null), and Abby Stein (1991). After her are Meena Harris (1984), Michael Green (null), Michael Buckley (1975), Karen Russell (1981), CGP Grey (2000), Tomi Adeyemi (1993), and Erica Dawson (null).