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John Langan | |
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 Photo of John Langan in 2019 | |
| Born | July 6, 1969 United States |
| Occupation | Author, novelist, short story writer, professor |
| Language | English |
| Education | MFA |
| Alma mater | CUNY Graduate Center; State University of New York at New Paltz |
| Genre | Horror fiction, Science fiction, Dark fantasy, New Weird, weird fiction |
| Notable works | Mr. Gaunt and Other Uneasy Encounters House of Windows The Fisherman Thirty Years of Monster Stories |
| Notable awards | Finalist Horror Guild Award, 2008 Bram Stoker Award Nominee for Best Collection |
| Children | 3 |
| Website | |
| johnpaullangan | |
John Langan (born July 6, 1969) is an American author and writer of contemporary horror. Langan has been a finalist for International Horror Guild Award. In 2008, he was a Bram Stoker Award nominee for Best Collection, and in 2016, a Bram Stoker Award winner for his novel The Fisherman. He is on the board of directors for the Shirley Jackson Awards.