Al Sarrantonio
Al Sarrantonio was born on May 25th, 1952 and is currently 74 years old. Al Sarrantonio was born in New York, New York, United States. Sarrantonio attended Manhattan College where he received a Bachelor of Arts in English.
Al Sarrantonio has written 11 standalone novels, starting with The Worms in 1985. The most recently released novel was Underground, which was released in 2013. There are no upcoming standalone novels by Al at this time.
Al Sarrantonio has also written the Short Story Collections series which has 5 books including Hornets and Others and Toybox.
Al Sarrantonio: Awards & Accolades
Sarrantonio's books have won multiple awards, 999: New Stories of Horror and Suspense won the Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in an Anthology, in 1999. Retro Pulp Tales won the Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in an Anthology, in 2006. Stories: All-New Tales won the Shirley Jackson Award, Best Anthology, in 2010 as well as the Audie Award - Best Short Stories or Collections in 2011.
Al Sarrantonio books have also been nominated for multiple awards, Cold Night was nominated for the Shamus Award, Best First P.I. Novel, in 1990. Richard's Head was nominated for the Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in Short Fiction, in 1991. 999: New Stories of Horror and Suspense was nominated for the World Fantasy Award, Anthology, in 2000 as well as the British Fantasy Award - Best Anthology in 2000. Trick or Treat was nominated for the Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in an Anthology, in 2001. Retro Pulp Tales was nominated for the World Fantasy Award, Anthology, in 2007. Stories: All-New Tales was nominated for the World Fantasy Award, Anthology, in 2011.
Related Authors
Fans of Al Sarrantonio also enjoy these authors:
- Stephen King, author of The Dark Tower Series.
- J.K. Rowling, author of the Harry Potter Series.
- Terry Pratchett, author of: Good Omens.
- Brandon Sanderson, author of the Mistborn Series.
- George R.R. Martin, author of the A Song Of Ice and Fire Series.
Al Sarrantonio: F.A.Q
When was Al Sarrantonio Born? How old is Al Sarrantonio?
Al Sarrantonio was born on May 25th, 1952. Al Sarrantonio is currently 74 years old.
Where was Al Sarrantonio Born?
Al Sarrantonio was born in New York, New York, United States and is American.
What book awards has Al Sarrantonio won?
999: New Stories of Horror and Suspense: Bram Stoker Awards: Superior Achievement in an Anthology (1999).
Retro Pulp Tales: Bram Stoker Awards: Superior Achievement in an Anthology (2006).
Stories: All-New Tales: Shirley Jackson Award: Best Anthology (2010), Audie Award: Best Short Stories or Collections (2011).
What was the first book Al Sarrantonio wrote?
The first book written by Al Sarrantonio was The Worms, published in 1985.
What was the most recent book Al Sarrantonio wrote?
His most recently released work was Orange Lake (a short story) on September 8th, 2015.
What is the most popular book by Al Sarrantonio?
Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular Al Sarrantonio book is
Cold Night. Here are his most popular books and their average ratings:
- Cold Night (8.33)
- Richard's Head (7.67)
Are there upcoming new books by Al Sarrantonio?
Al Sarrantonio does not have any upcoming books with a set publication date within the next few months at this time.
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How many books has Al Sarrantonio written?
Al Sarrantonio has written 33 books excluding contributions to anthologies. 3 books in the Five Worlds Saga Series, 2 books in the Jack Paine Mysteries Series, 3 books in the Masters of Mars Series, 2 books in the Novel of the West Series, 4 books in the Orangefield Cycle Series, 11 Standalone Novels, 2 Short Stories/Novellas, 5 Short Story Collections, 1 book in the Babylon 5 Series.