Mur Lafferty

Summary

Mur Lafferty is a human^[1]. Her place of birth was Durham^[2]. She was born on July 25, 1973^[3]. She worked as a writer^[4], novelist^[5], podcaster^[6], and science fiction writer^[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (77 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Durham^[2], Mur Lafferty…
• Mur Lafferty was born on July 25, 1973^[3].
• Mur Lafferty held citizenship in United States^[9].
• Mur Lafferty worked as a writer^[4].
• Mur Lafferty worked as a novelist^[5].
• Mur Lafferty's professions included podcaster^[6].
• Mur Lafferty worked as a science fiction writer^[7].
• Mur Lafferty's field of work was creative and professional writing^[10].
• Mur Lafferty's field of work was science fiction^[11].
• Mur Lafferty's field of work was science fiction literature^[12].
• Mur Lafferty's education included a stint at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill^[13].
• Mur Lafferty received the Astounding Award for Best New Writer^[14].
• Mur Lafferty received the Manly Wade Wellman Award^[15].
• Mur Lafferty received the Manly Wade Wellman Award^[16].
• Mur Lafferty is recorded as female^[17].
• Mur Lafferty's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Mur Lafferty's Commons category is recorded as Mur Lafferty^[19].
• Mur Lafferty's family name is recorded as Lafferty^[20].
• Mur Lafferty's given name is recorded as Mur^[21].
• Mur Lafferty's official website is recorded as http://www.murverse.com/^[22].
• Mur Lafferty's nominated for is recorded as Hugo Award for Best Novel^[23].
• Mur Lafferty's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel^[24].
• Mur Lafferty's nominated for is recorded as Nebula Award for Best Novel^[25].
• Mur Lafferty's nominated for is recorded as Philip K. Dick Award^[26].
• Mur Lafferty's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Durham^[2], Mur Lafferty… she was born on July 25, 1973^[3].

Education

Mur Lafferty's education included a stint at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[4], novelist^[5], podcaster^[6], and science fiction writer^[7]. Fields of work include creative and professional writing^[10], an academic discipline^[28]; science fiction^[11], a speculative fiction genre^[29]; and science fiction literature^[12], a literary genre^[30].

Recognition

Awards received include Astounding Award for Best New Writer^[14], a literary award^[31], founded in 1973^[32] and Manly Wade Wellman Award^[15], a literary award^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 2014^[35].

Why It Matters

Mur Lafferty ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (77 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).^[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36]

FAQs

Where was Mur Lafferty born?

Born in Durham^[2], Mur Lafferty…

What did Mur Lafferty do for work?

Mur Lafferty worked as writer^[4], novelist^[5], podcaster^[6], and science fiction writer^[7].

Where did Mur Lafferty go to school?

Mur Lafferty was educated at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill^[13].

What awards did Mur Lafferty receive?

Honors received include Astounding Award for Best New Writer^[14], Manly Wade Wellman Award^[15], and Manly Wade Wellman Award^[16].