Jonathan Maberry was named one of the Today's Top Ten Horror Writers.
16 Facts About Jonathan Maberry
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Jonathan Maberry was born in Kensington, Philadelphia, attended Frankford High School, and then went on to Temple University.
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Jonathan Maberry is a freelance comic book writer, first for Marvel and later for Dark Horse and IDW Publishing.
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Jonathan Maberry moved to Dark Horse Comics and produced a single miniseries, Bad Blood, with artist Tyler Crook, which went on to win the Bram Stoker Award for Best Graphic Novel.
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Jonathan Maberry's bestselling work was the novelization of the 2010 film The Wolfman which starred Benicio del Toro, Anthony Hopkins, Emily Blunt, and Hugo Weaving.
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In 2010 Jonathan Maberry began writing young adult post-apocalyptic zombie stories.
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Jonathan Maberry then launched a series called The Nightsiders that blends science fiction with horror.
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The series for which Jonathan Maberry is best known is the Joe Ledger Series, in which a Baltimore police detective is recruited into a Special Ops unit attached to the mysterious Department of Military Sciences, which is run by enigmatic Mr Church.
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Jonathan Maberry recently launched Rage, the first in the follow-up Rogue Team International series, featuring Joe Ledger.
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In 2015 Jonathan Maberry released a rare standalone novel, Ghostwalkers, based on the Deadlands table top role playing game.
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Jonathan Maberry wrote the story about a young Dana Scully, while colleague Kami Garcia, wrote Agent of Chaos, a young Fox Mulder story.
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Also in 2017, Jonathan Maberry published Indigo, a collaborative work of fiction written with nine other authors including Charlaine Harris and Christopher Golden.
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In May 2010, Jonathan Maberry's work was the basis of a television pilot written by Javier Grillo-Marxuach named "Department Zero", which was moved into active production by ABC Television.
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Jonathan Maberry is a speaker for the National Writers Union, a writing mentor for the Horror Writers Association and the Mystery Writers of America, a member of the International Thriller Writers and president of the NJ-PA Chapter of the Horror Writers Association.
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Jonathan Maberry is a contributing editor for The Big Thrill, the monthly newsletter of the International Thriller Writers, and a founding partner of The Liars Club, a networking group of professionals in publishing and other aspects of entertainment.
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Jonathan Maberry holds an 8th degree black belt in Shinowara-ryu Jujutsu.