Charles L. Grant

Charles L. Grant
Born(1942-09-12)September 12, 1942
DiedSeptember 15, 2006(2006-09-15) (aged 64)
Pen nameGeoffrey Marsh, Lionel Fenn, Simon Lake, Felicia Andrews, Deborah Lewis, Steven Charles, Mark Rivers, Timothy Boggs
OccupationNovelist
CitizenshipU.S.
Alma materTrinity College, Hartford
GenreHorror, dark fantasy, science fiction
Notable awardsWorld Fantasy Award
Nebula Award
ChildrenIan Grant and Emily (Grant) Stalnaker

Charles Lewis Grant (September 12, 1942 – September 15, 2006) was an American novelist and short story writer specializing in what he called "dark fantasy" and "quiet horror". He also wrote under the pseudonyms of Geoffrey Marsh, Lionel Fenn, Simon Lake, Felicia Andrews, Deborah Lewis, Timothy Boggs, Mark Rivers, and Steven Charles. He received the Bram Stoker Award for Lifetime Achievement in 1999 and was selected as World Horror Grand Master in 2002. He received the British Fantasy Society's Special Award for life achievement in 1987.