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| Born | August William Derleth, February 24, 1909, Sauk City, Wisconsin, United States |
| Died | July 4, 1971, Sauk City, Wisconsin, United States |
| Pen name | Stephen Grendon |
| Occupation | Novelist, short story writer |
| Nationality | United States |
| Genre | Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Regional, Science fiction |
| Literary movement | Weird Fiction |
| Children | 2 |
About August Derleth
Novelist August Derleth was born on February 24, 1909 in Wisconsin, United States (He dies at the age of 62, on July 4, 1971).
He was a multi-genre author as well as the publisher of the first HP Lovecraft horror stories. The Sac Prairie Saga, as well as novels such as Murder Stalks the Wakely Family (1934) and Bright Journey (1940), as well as other short stories, essays, and poems, are among his works.
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August Derleth before becoming famous
August Derleth was born in the Zodiac sign Pisces (The Fish), and 1909 is also the year of Rooster (雞) in the Chinese Zodiac.
He was a voracious reader in his adolescence, making up to three excursions to the library every week. In 1926, he wrote Bat's Belfry, his first piece of short fiction.
Achievement of August Derleth
He was most known for his horror stories, but he also wrote extensively on the people and places of his home state of Wisconsin.
August Derleth's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship
Rose Louise Volk and William Julius Derleth raised him in Sauk City, Wisconsin. In 1930, he received his bachelor's degree from the University of Wisconsin.
August Derleth Collabed with
Novelist H.P. Lovecraft was a close friend, and his publishing house, Arkham House, published many of Lovecraft's early writings.
August Derleth Income & Net worth
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