Deborah LeBlanc
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Deborah LeBlanc is an American horror author. LeBlanc was born in Lafayette, Louisiana
, the oldest of three children. She grew up in Scott
, a small town west of Lafayette, where she learned to love reading and writing at an early age. LeBlanc is an active member of several writers groups and has won numerous awards from her colleagues and national writing associations. Deborah served as President of the Horror Writers Association
from 2006 to 2010.
LeBlanc has served as a sales representative for an oil company, an executive vice-president for a transportation company, and has created two corporations of her own. One involving fuel, the other management consultation for funeral
service. Deborah lives in Cajun
south-central Louisiana with her three daughters.
Lafayette, Louisiana
Lafayette is a city in and the parish seat of Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, United States, on the Vermilion River. The population was 120,623 at the 2010 census...
, the oldest of three children. She grew up in Scott
Scott, Louisiana
Scott is the second largest municipality in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population rose to over 8,000 according to the 2010 census results.Scott is a suburb of Lafayette and is part of the Lafayette Metropolitan Statistical Area....
, a small town west of Lafayette, where she learned to love reading and writing at an early age. LeBlanc is an active member of several writers groups and has won numerous awards from her colleagues and national writing associations. Deborah served as President of the Horror Writers Association
Horror Writers Association
The Horror Writers Association is a worldwide non-profit organization of professional writers and publishing professionals dedicated to promoting the interests of Horror and Dark Fantasy writers. It was formed in the 1980s with the help of many of the field's greats, including Joe Lansdale, Robert...
from 2006 to 2010.
LeBlanc has served as a sales representative for an oil company, an executive vice-president for a transportation company, and has created two corporations of her own. One involving fuel, the other management consultation for funeral
Funeral
A funeral is a ceremony for celebrating, sanctifying, or remembering the life of a person who has died. Funerary customs comprise the complex of beliefs and practices used by a culture to remember the dead, from interment itself, to various monuments, prayers, and rituals undertaken in their honor...
service. Deborah lives in Cajun
Cajun
Cajuns are an ethnic group mainly living in the U.S. state of Louisiana, consisting of the descendants of Acadian exiles...
south-central Louisiana with her three daughters.