Date of Birth
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27-April-1901
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Place of Birth
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Manhattan
(New York City, New York, United States of America)
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Nationality
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United States of America
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Also know as
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Charles Long, F. B. Long, Jr., Frank B. Long, Frank B. Long, Jr., Frank Belknap Long, Jr., Frank Doty, Leslie Northern
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Profession
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Writer, Novelist
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Frank Belknap Long was a prolific American writer of horror fiction, fantasy, science fiction, poetry, gothic romance, comic books, and non-fiction. Though his writing career spanned seven decades, he is best known for his horror and science fiction short stories, including early contributions to the Cthulhu Mythos. During his life, Long received the World Fantasy Award for Life Achievement, the Bram Stoker Award for Lifetime Achievement, and the First Fandom Hall of Fame Award.
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