Priya Sharma (author)

Priya Sharma
Priya Sharma signing books at author event
Priya Sharma signing books at author event
Born (1971-12-30) 30 December 1971 (age 52)
North West England
OccupationShort story writer, novelist
LanguageEnglish
Period2005–present
GenreFantasy and horror
Notable worksAll the Fabulous Beasts (2018)
Ormeshadow (2019)
Notable awards?
Website
priyasharmafiction.wordpress.com

Priya Sharma (born 30 December 1971) is a British fantasy and horror short story writer and novelist.

Her short story "Fabulous Beasts" won the 2016 British Fantasy Award for Best Short Fiction, her debut collection All the Fabulous Beasts won the 2018 Shirley Jackson Award and the 2019 British Fantasy Award for Best Collection, and her debut novella Ormeshadow won the 2019 Shirley Jackson Award and the 2020 British Fantasy Award for Best Novella.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ BFA Winners, British Fantasy Society. Accessed 28 May 2021
  2. ^ 2018 Shirley Jackson Awards Winners, Locus, 15 July 2019. Accessed 28 May 2021.
  3. ^ 2019 Shirley Jackson Awards Winners, Locus, 13 July 2020. Accessed 28 May 2021.