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Jonathan Maberry

JONATHAN MABERRY is a New York Times best-selling and multiple Bram Stoker Award-winning suspense author, editor, comic book writer, magazine feature writer, playwright, content creator and writing teacher/lecturer. He was named one of the Today’s Top Ten Horror Writers. His books have been sold to more than two-dozen countries.

He writes in several genres. His young adult fiction includes ROT & RUIN (2011; now in development for film; named in Booklist’s Ten Best Horror Novels for Young Adults, a Bram Stoker and Pennsylvania Keystone to Reading winner; nominee for several state Teen Book Awards; winner of the Cybils Award, the Eva Perry Mock Printz medal, Dead Letter Best Novel Award, and four Melinda Awards); DUST & DECAY (winner of the 2011 Bram Stoker Award; FLESH & BONE (winner of the Bram Stoker Award; 2012); FIRE & ASH (2013); and BITS AND PIECES (2015), a collection of stories set in the world of ROT & RUIN. His thrillers include The Joe Ledger Thrillers from St. Martin’s Griffin: PATIENT ZERO, 2009, winner of the Black Quill and a Bram Stoker Award finalist for Best Novel; THE DRAGON FACTORY, 2010; THE KING OF PLAGUES, 2011; ASSASSIN’S CODE, 2011; EXTINCTION MACHINE, 2013; CODE ZER0, 2014; PREDATOR ONE, 2015; JOE LEDGER: SPECIAL OPS (2015), a collection of Joe Ledger short stories; and the soon-to-be-released KILL SWITCH (April 2016).
His mystery novels include the upcoming Dylan Quinn mystery-thriller series for teens: WATCH OVER ME (Simon & Schuster, 2014) and COLD, COLD HEART (2015); and the NIGHTSIDERS series of middle-grade horror/sci-fi adventures, which debuted in 2015.
His horror novels include The Pine Deep Trilogy from Pinnacle Books (GHOST ROAD BLUES, 2006, winner of the Bram Stoker Award for Best First Novel and named one of the 25 Best Horror Novels of the New Millennium; DEAD MAN’S SONG, 2007; and BAD MOON RISING, 2008), as well as DEAD OF NIGHT, 2011 (named one of the 25 Best Horror Novels of the New Millennium) and its forthcoming sequel, FALL OF NIGHT, 2014. He also wrote the movie novelization, THE WOLFMAN, 2010, winner of the Scribe Award for Best Adaptation; and DEADLANDS: GHOSTWALKERS (2015), an original novel inspired by the million-copy-selling role-playing game.
He is editor and co-author of V-WARS, a shared-world vampire anthology from IDW, along with two sequels, V-WARS: BLOOD AND FIRE and V-WARS: NIGHT TERRORS. He's also writing a V-WARS ongoing comic book that debuted in May 2014.
He is the co-editor for the REDNECK ZOMBIES FROM OUTER SPACE (2013), editor of the dark fantasy anthology, OUT OF TUNE (JournalStone, 2014), and Bitey Things (2015, with Ty Drago).

11:00 am

The First Word: Getting Started as a Writer :: Room 6
Bree Despain, M Todd Gallowglas, Jonathan Maberry, Andrew Mayne, Brian McClellan
Saturday March 19, 2016 :: 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
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1:00 pm

Writing Scary: Creating Fear and an Atmosphere of Dread :: Room 6
Neo Edmund, Jonathan Maberry, Steven Sears, Dan Wells
Sunday March 20, 2016 :: 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
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