Brian McNaughton
Brian McNaughton was an American writer of horror and fantasy fiction who mixed sex, satire and black humour. He also wrote thrillers.
Background
- Born in
- Red Bank
- Educated at
- Harvard University
- Awards
- 🏆 World Fantasy Award for Best Collection
Trending & Selected Quotes
Trending topics shown first"When I was three or four, an older kid tried to scare me away from a barn full of dangerous junk by telling me the Bogeyman lived there. I spent a lot of time crawling around beneath rusted machinery …"
"I believe that we are soft creatures in a world with some very hard edges. It's remarkable that we survive at all, much less do high deeds or write great music. I think … tension … is a condition of o…"
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Timeline
1935
Born
Birth2004
Died
Death
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