
Name: | James Dashner |
Occupation: | Children's Author |
Gender: | Male |
Birth Day: | November 26, 1972 |
Age: | 52 |
Birth Place: | Austell - Georgia |
Zodiac Sign: | Sagittarius |
DOB in Roman: | XI.XXVI.MCMLXXII |
James Dashner
James Dashner was born on 26 November 1972(52 years old) in Georgia. James Dashner is Children's Author, Zodiac sign - Sagittarius. More detail about James Dashner given below.
About James Dashner
Author best known for authoring The 13th Reality series and the Jimmy Fincher Saga for children. He published the first book in a third series, The Maze Runner, in 2009 and the book was turned into a 2014 film starring Dylan O'Brien and Kaya Scodelario.
James Smith Dashner is an American writer on speculative novels, primarily children's and youth series, such as The Maze Runner series and the teenage fantasy series The 13. Reality. Her 2008 novel, The Journal of Curious Letters, for the first time in the series, was one of Borders Original Voices' annual selections. In 2018, Dashner was dismissed from his post by his agent, Michael Bourret, and his publisher, Penguin Random House, over allegations of sexual harassment; Dashner responded in a statement, "I take all criticisms and accusations very seriously, and will seek advice and guidance in responding to them."
Nationality | American |
Spouse | Lynette |
Genre | Fantasy, science fiction, children's literature |
Born | James Smith Dashner, November 26, 1972, Austell, Georgia, United States |
Period | 2003–present |
Notable works | The 13th Reality, The Maze Runner, The Mortality Doctrine |
Children | 4 |
Occupation | Novelist |
Trivia
His novel The Journal of Curious Letters was a Borders Original Voices pick in 2008.
James Dashner before fame
He received a bachelor's degree in accounting from Brigham Young University. Before starting his writing career, he worked in finance.
Achievement of James Dashner
In 2008, his work The Journal of Curious Letters was chosen as a Borders Original Voices selection.
Salary 2020
Not known
Net Worth 2020
$4 Million
James Dashner family life
He was raised in Georgia with his five siblings. He had four children with his wife, Lynette Anderson.
Associations of James Dashner
He won the Whitney Award for Best Youth Fiction in 2008, beating out Brandon Sanderson, Brandon Mull, Jeffrey Scott Savage, and Jessica Day George.
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