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Kelly Link

1969 - Today

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Kelly Link (born July 19, 1969) is an American editor and writer. Mainly known as an author of short stories, she published her first novel The Book of Love in 2024. While some of her fiction falls more clearly within genre categories, many of her stories might be described as slipstream or magic realism: a combination of science fiction, fantasy, horror, mystery, and literary fiction. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kelly Link has received more than 212,518 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Kelly Link is the 7,210th most popular writer (down from 6,347th in 2019), the 17,888th most popular biography from United States (down from 15,226th in 2019) and the 1,184th most popular American Writer.

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  • 210k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 29.45

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.14

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.47

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Kelly Link ranks 7,210 out of 7,302Before her are Jenna Bush Hager, Yahya Hassan, Susan Cain, Lauren Beukes, Christine Blasey Ford, and Nadeem Aslam. After her are Tim Winton, Graham Moore, Grant Wahl, Charlie Jane Anders, Stefan Molyneux, and Adam Horowitz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1969, Kelly Link ranks 1,014Before her are Amma Asante, CeCe Peniston, Richard Carrier, Darcey Bussell, Rob Huebel, and Beatrice Utondu. After her are Laura Mersini-Houghton, Juergen Sommer, Nicky Wire, Kate Higgins, Masakazu Koda, and Roy Lassiter.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Kelly Link ranks 17,888 out of 20,380Before her are Bob Ehrlich (1957), Marissa Neitling (1984), Wendee Lee (1960), Blu Cantrell (1976), Jake Shears (1978), and Ralph Garman (1964). After her are Isaác Brizuela (1990), Nik Wallenda (1979), Bill Demong (1980), Sisqó (1978), Bun B (1973), and Greg Nixon (1981).

Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Kelly Link ranks 1,184Before her are Tara Westover (1986), Andrew Sean Greer (1970), Bill McKibben (1960), Josh Singer (1972), Peter Craig (1969), and Jenna Bush Hager (1981). After her are Graham Moore (1981), Grant Wahl (1973), Charlie Jane Anders (1969), Adam Horowitz (1971), Matthew Quick (1973), and J. D. Vance (1984).