Cherie Priest

American writer
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Cherie Priest

Summary

Cherie Priest is a human[1]. Born in Florida[2], she… she was born on July 30, 1975[3]. She worked as a novelist[4], science fiction writer[5], and writer[6]. She has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Florida[2], Cherie Priest…
  • Born in Tampa[8], Cherie Priest…
  • Cherie Priest was born on July 30, 1975[3].
  • Cherie Priest held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Cherie Priest worked as a novelist[4].
  • Cherie Priest worked as a science fiction writer[5].
  • Cherie Priest's professions included writer[6].
  • Cherie Priest's education included a stint at University of Tennessee at Chattanooga[10].
  • Cherie Priest's education included a stint at Southern Adventist University[11].
  • A notable work attributed to Cherie Priest is Boneshaker[12].
  • Cherie Priest received the Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel[13].
  • Cherie Priest is recorded as female[14].
  • Cherie Priest's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Cherie Priest's Commons category is recorded as Cherie Priest[16].
  • Cherie Priest's residence is recorded as Seattle[17].
  • Cherie Priest's family name is recorded as Priest[18].
  • Cherie Priest's given name is recorded as Cherie[19].
  • Cherie Priest's given name is recorded as Melinda[20].
  • Cherie Priest's official website is recorded as https://www.cheriepriest.com/[21].
  • Cherie Priest's nominated for is recorded as Hugo Award for Best Novel[22].
  • Cherie Priest's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel[23].
  • Cherie Priest's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Horror Novel[24].
  • Cherie Priest's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Horror Novel[25].
  • Cherie Priest's nominated for is recorded as Nebula Award for Best Novel[26].
  • Cherie Priest's nominated for is recorded as Philip K. Dick Award[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Florida[2], an U.S. state[28], in United States[29], founded in 1845[30], headquartered in Tallahassee[31] and Tampa[8], a city in the United States[32], in United States[33], founded in 1823[34]. Cherie Priest was born on July 30, 1975[3].

Education

Educated at University of Tennessee at Chattanooga[10], a university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1886[37] and Southern Adventist University[11], a university[38], in United States[39], founded in 1892[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include novelist[4], science fiction writer[5], and writer[6].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Cherie Priest is Boneshaker[12].

Recognition

Cherie Priest received the Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel[13].

Why It Matters

Cherie Priest has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] She is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

Works attributed to her include Boneshaker[42], a literary work[43].

FAQs

Where was Cherie Priest born?

Cherie Priest's place of birth was Florida[2].

What did Cherie Priest do for work?

Cherie Priest worked as novelist[4], science fiction writer[5], and writer[6].

Where did Cherie Priest go to school?

Cherie Priest was educated at University of Tennessee at Chattanooga[10] and Southern Adventist University[11].

What awards did Cherie Priest receive?

Honors received include Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [12] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . thehugoawards.org. thehugoawards.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . nebulas.sfwa.org. Retrieved . nebulas.sfwa.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [42] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id 0305551-Priest-Cherie-1975
    Nominated for Hugo Award for Best Novel, Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel, Locus Award for Best Horror Novel +4
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