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Josh Malerman

American novelist, singer and songwriter
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Josh Malerman

Summary

Josh Malerman is a human[1]. He was born in Michigan[2]. He was born on July 24, 1975[3]. He worked as a novelist[4], short story writer[5], singer[6], songwriter[7], and lyricist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (474 views/month, #7,138 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Josh Malerman was born in Michigan[2].
  • Josh Malerman was born on July 24, 1975[3].
  • Josh Malerman held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Josh Malerman worked as a novelist[4].
  • Josh Malerman worked as a short story writer[5].
  • Josh Malerman's professions included singer[6].
  • Josh Malerman's professions included songwriter[7].
  • Josh Malerman worked as a lyricist[8].
  • Josh Malerman's professions included writer[11].
  • Josh Malerman's field of work was horror literature[12].
  • Josh Malerman received the World Fantasy Award for Best Novella[13].
  • Josh Malerman was a member of The High Strung[14].
  • Josh Malerman is recorded as male[15].
  • Josh Malerman's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Josh Malerman's Commons category is recorded as Josh Malerman[17].
  • Josh Malerman's given name is recorded as Josh[18].
  • Josh Malerman's official website is recorded as http://www.joshmalerman.com[19].
  • Josh Malerman's work location is recorded as Michigan[20].
  • Josh Malerman's nominated for is recorded as Bram Stoker Award for Novel[21].
  • Josh Malerman's nominated for is recorded as Bram Stoker Award for Novel[22].
  • Josh Malerman's nominated for is recorded as Bram Stoker Award for Novel[23].
  • Josh Malerman's nominated for is recorded as Bram Stoker Award for Novel[24].
  • Josh Malerman's nominated for is recorded as Bram Stoker Award for Novel[25].
  • Josh Malerman's nominated for is recorded as Bram Stoker Award for Novel[26].
  • Josh Malerman's nominated for is recorded as Bram Stoker Award for Best First Novel[27].

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Origins and Family

Josh Malerman was born in Michigan[2]. He was born on July 24, 1975[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include novelist[4], short story writer[5], singer[6], songwriter[7], lyricist[8], and writer[11]. Josh Malerman's field of work was horror literature[12].

Recognition

Josh Malerman received the World Fantasy Award for Best Novella[13].

Why It Matters

Josh Malerman ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (474 views/month, #7,138 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

Works attributed to him include Bird Box[29], a literary work[30].

FAQs

Where was Josh Malerman born?

Born in Michigan[2], Josh Malerman…

What did Josh Malerman do for work?

Josh Malerman worked as novelist[4], short story writer[5], singer[6], songwriter[7], and lyricist[8].

What awards did Josh Malerman receive?

Honors received include World Fantasy Award for Best Novella[13].

Related Entities

Michigan United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . bramstokerawards.horror.org. bramstokerawards.horror.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . bramstokerawards.horror.org. bramstokerawards.horror.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . bramstokerawards.horror.org. bramstokerawards.horror.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . bramstokerawards.horror.org. bramstokerawards.horror.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . bramstokerawards.horror.org. bramstokerawards.horror.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . bramstokerawards.horror.org. bramstokerawards.horror.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . bramstokerawards.horror.org. bramstokerawards.horror.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → novelist, short story writer, singer +3
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  2. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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