Her 2009 novel Boneshaker won a Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association Award. Her 2006 short story "Wishbones" was part of the Aegri Somnia anthology by Apex Digest, which was nominated for a Bram Stoker Award. In March 2006, she won the Lulu Blooker Prize for Fiction for Four and Twenty Blackbirds (Tor Books, 2005), becoming the first ever winner in that category. She is also known for giving talks and writing articles about the hobby of urban exploration. She is a regular attendee and panelist at DragonCon and several other genre conventions around the country such as Penguicon and Steamcon. In addition to her novels, Priest was a reviewer for the Bram Stoker Award-winning website Chiaroscuro and currently is a staff member of Subterranean Press. In 2017, she returned to live in Seattle.Īlthough Priest was baptized into the Seventh-day Adventist Church, she has no further contact with the church and claims no religious affiliation. In May 2012, she and her husband Aric Annear moved back to Tennessee from Seattle, Washington. Priest lived in Chattanooga for twelve years and it is there she both set her Eden Moore series and wrote the first two books. from Southern Adventist University in Collegedale, Tennessee, and in 2001 she left the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga with an M.A. 
She moved around regularly until college. She moved around quite a bit as a child of an Army father, living in many places such as Florida, Texas, Kentucky, and Tennessee. She graduated from Forest Lake Academy, a Seventh-day Adventist boarding school in Apopka, Florida in 1993. Priest is a Florida native, born in Tampa in 1975.
Horror, Southern Gothic, Science fiction, steampunkĬherie Priest (born July 30, 1975) is an American novelist and blogger living in Seattle, Washington.
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