Jonathan Carroll

Novelist

Birthday January 29, 1949

Birth Sign Aquarius

Birthplace New York

Age 75 years old

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About

An American author of fantasy and magical realism, he is known for such works as The Land of Laughs, Sleeping in Flame, and Outside the Dog Museum. His numerous literary honors include the World Fantasy Award, the Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire, and the British Fantasy Award.

Before Fame

He graduated from Rutgers University in 1971. He published his debut novel, The Land of Laughs, in 1980.

Trivia

His 1991 novel, Outside the Dog Museum, won the British Fantasy Award.

Family Life

He was the New York-born son of screenwriter Sidney Carroll and actress June Carroll. He married artist Beverly Schreiner in 1971.

Associated With

He published a Bram Stoker Award-winning short story collection.