| Birth Day | December 14, 1916 |
| Birth Place | San Francisco, CA |
| Shirley Jackson age | 104 YEARS OLD |
| Died On | Aug 8, 1965 (age 48) |
| Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
Shirley Jackson, a renowned novelist hailing from California, is expected to have a net worth of approximately $7 million by 2024. Known for her exceptional storytelling skills, Jackson has captivated readers with her haunting and suspenseful narratives. With her talent and literary prowess, she has cemented her place amongst the most celebrated authors in the industry. As her net worth continues to grow, Shirley Jackson's impact on literature remains undeniable, leaving an indelible mark on readers and aspiring writers alike.
American author of the eerie short story, "The Lottery," a tale that exposes the sinister side of a seemingly pleasant town. She is also famous for her 1959 novel, The Haunting of Hill House, which was later adapted into the popular horror film, The Haunting.
She grew up in California and relocated to New York for college, studying first at the University of Rochester and later at Syracuse University. She published the short story collection that contained "The Lottery" in 1949.
Her short stories, which include "All the Girls were Dancing," "Come Along with Me," and "The Strangers," are famous for being very disturbing.
She married literary critic Stanley Edgar Hyman; together, they had four children (Laurence, Joanne, Sarah, and Barry).
She influenced Future horror Writers such as Stephen King.
