Charles L. Grant

(September 12, 1942 – September 15, 2006)

Charles Lewis Grant, an SF and fantasy novelist and short story writer, specialized in what he called "dark fantasy" and "quiet horror." He also wrote under the pseudonyms of Geoffrey Marsh, Simon Lake, Felicia Andrews, Deborah Lewis and Lionel Fenn. As Fenn, Grant wrote the Kent Montana, the Quest For The White Duck, and the Diego series of stories.

He edited the award-winning Shadows anthology, running 11 volumes from 1978–1991.

Entry in The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction

Awards, Honors and GoHships:

• 1976 -- Nebula Award for short story "A Crowd of Shadows"
• 1978 -- Nebula Award novella "A Glow of Candles, a Unicorn's Eye"
• 1979 -- Dubuquon II, 5th World Fantasy Convention
• 1980 -- Necon 1, Son of Paracon
• 1981 -- Kubla's Ninth Khanphony, Archon 5
• 1982 -- World Fantasy Convention '82
• 1984 -- Rivercon IX
• 1985 -- Fantasycon X, Istacon 2
• 1986 -- 12th World Fantasy Convention
• 1987 -- 13th World Fantasy Convention, British Fantasy Awards Special Award
• 1988 -- Archon 12
• 1991 -- Phoenix Award at DeepSouthCon 29
• 1992 -- DeepSouthCon 30
• 1998 -- Chattacon XXIII
• 2000 -- Chattacon XXV
• 2001 -- Chattacon XXVI
• 2002 -- JerseyDevilCon 2
• 2007 -- Necon Hall of Fame
• World Fantasy Award for his novella collection Nightmare Seasons.

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1942—2006

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