Charlaine Harris

Charlaine Harris Schulz (born November 25, 1951) is an American author who specializes in mysteries. She is best known for her book series The Southern Vampire Mysteries, which was adapted as the TV series True Blood. The television show was a critical and financial success for HBO, running seven seasons, from 2008 through 2014.

Charlaine Harris
BornCharlaine Harris
(1951-11-25) November 25, 1951
Tunica, Mississippi, U.S.
OccupationNovelist
Alma materRhodes College
GenreMystery fiction / Southern Gothic
Notable worksThe Southern Vampire Mysteries / True Blood
Notable awardsLord Ruthven Award (2003 and 2018)
Inkpot Award (2010)
Spouse
Hal Schulz
(m. 1978)
Children3
Website
www.charlaineharris.com

Harris was born and raised in a small town in the Mississippi River Delta area of the United States. She lives in Texas with her husband; they have three children. She began writing from an early age, and changed from playwriting in college to writing and publishing mysteries, including several long series featuring recurring characters.

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