V. E. Schwab, 1987
Writers · July 7, 1987
V. E. Schwab
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V. E. Schwab is 38 years old, born July 7, 1987 in United States · Cancer.
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About
V. E. Schwab writes dark fantasy that blurs the line between hero and villain. Born in the US in 1987, she broke through with the 2013 novel Vicious and went on to create the Shades of Magic series and The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue, which earned a Locus Award nomination. She also created the Netflix supernatural drama First Kill, adapted from her short story. A Cancer writer who channels intensity into layered, morally complex worlds.
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Biography
V. E. Schwab is an American writer known for dark fantasy and speculative fiction that centers on morally gray characters. Born July 7, 1987, she published her breakthrough novel Vicious in 2013, establishing her signature blend of magic systems and philosophical tension. She followed with the Shades of Magic series, which expanded her audience significantly, and The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue, a novel that earned recognition including a 2020 Locus Award nomination for Best Fantasy Novel. Beyond adult fiction, she publishes children's and young adult work under the name Victoria Schwab. In television, she created First Kill, a supernatural teen drama series for Netflix based on her short story originally published in the 2020 anthology Vampires Never Get Old: Tales with Fresh Bite. As a writer, Schwab works across genres and formats, from standalone novels to series to screen adaptation. Her work is characterized by intricate worldbuilding, morally complex protagonists, and a willingness to explore darker themes. Cancer energy—intuitive, protective of her craft—runs through her creative output. Schwab continues to publish and develop new projects, maintaining a presence in both literary and entertainment spaces.
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Trivia
- She publishes YA and children's fiction under the pen name Victoria Schwab, separating her adult work (V. E. Schwab) from her younger-audience titles.
- The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue received a 2020 Locus Award nomination for Best Fantasy Novel, one of science fiction and fantasy's most prestigious honors.
- First Kill, her supernatural Netflix series, was adapted from a short story she published in the 2020 vampire anthology Vampires Never Get Old: Tales with Fresh Bite.
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Numerology
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Expressive and creative. V. E. Schwab gravitate to performance, writing, and social platforms where personality compounds the work.
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Birthday compatibility
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Frequently asked
- How old is V. E. Schwab?
- V. E. Schwab is 38 years old (born July 7, 1987).
- When is V. E. Schwab's birthday?
- V. E. Schwab was born on July 7, 1987.
- What is V. E. Schwab's zodiac sign?
- V. E. Schwab is a Cancer, born July 7, 1987.
- What is V. E. Schwab's Chinese zodiac sign?
- V. E. Schwab was born in 1987, the year of the Fire Rabbit.
- Where is V. E. Schwab from?
- V. E. Schwab is from United States.
- What does V. E. Schwab do?
- V. E. Schwab is a writer.
- Is V. E. Schwab still alive?
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