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- Birth nameJohn Michael Crowley
- John Crowley was born on December 1, 1942 in Presque Isle, Maine, USA. He was a writer and director, known for A $10 Horse and a $40 Saddle (1987), American Experience (1988) and The World of Tomorrow (1984). He was married to Laurie Block. He died on August 9, 2026 in Conway, Massachusetts, USA.
- SpouseLaurie Block(1984 - August 9, 2026) (his death, 2 children)
- Biography/bibliography in: "Contemporary Authors". New Revision Series, vol. 138, pages 106-110. Farmington Hills, MI: Thomson Gale, 2005.
- After college, he moved to New York City to pursue filmmaking, a career in documentary work he continued alongside his fiction writing for the rest of his life.
- Grew up across Vermont, Kentucky, and Indiana before studying at Indiana University.
- American author whose novels earned him recognition as one of the most acclaimed fantasy writers of his generation,.
- Received the World Fantasy Award for Life Achievement in 2006, and his short fiction and essays appeared regularly in publications including Harper's Magazine, where his "Easy Chair" column ran until 2016.
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