But I’ve got over fifty books and over three hundred short stories of my own. That’s somebody else’s IP and I was paid to play with it. Now, obviously, I’m not talking about the properties I’ve worked on for others - stuff like Aliens, Doctor Who, The X-Files and all of the Marvel and DC Comics stuff. These corporations aren’t paying for books or films or comics or video games. Rob got me to see that with the size of my audience and fan base, it was ridiculous not to do this.įor the entirety of my career, other companies - big and small - have had partial ownership of my rights and my intellectual properties. They were who finally convinced me to make the move. Two of them are thriller writer Robert Swartwood and horror/sci-fi writer Stephen Kozeniewski. And I started watching authors younger than me, whom I admire, and the success they were having making the plunge. But even after he died, the idea was there in the back of my brain, gnawing and gnawing.
Gonzalez and I had often talked about doing this, but we were both of a generation where making this sort of transition was seen as crazy talk. Now, I’m slowly removing my feet from both and standing on my own.īD: What led you to first consider launching an imprint?īK: J.F.
I’d release things through the Big Five (or Big Three, depending on how whether or not the New York publishers have gobbled each other up some more by the time this interview comes out), and I’d also release things through the small press and indie press. But by 2001 I was splitting my work between mainstream publishing and the small press, and that’s pretty much how I’ve kept things for the last twenty years. Those early efforts were all in indie and small press publications. Can you tell readers a bit about what’s happening with Brian Keene these days?īrian Keene: I began getting published in 1997. Keene was kind enough to field a few questions from Bloody Disgusting to fill in fans and readers on what’s coming up next.īloody Disgusting: You’ve said this is one of the biggest moves (if not the biggest move) of your career thus far. To discuss this new and significant development for the writer, Mr. Now, Keene is embarking on the biggest move of his career – launching his own publishing imprint, Manhattan On Mars Press.
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You can grab your copy of the new Alien vs Predator book over on Amazon today!įor over two decades, author Brian Keene has given fans stories filled with zombies ( The Rising series), massive man-eating earthworms (the Earthworm Gods series), an occult detective (the Levi Stotzfus series), a well-meaning serial killer (“I Am An Exit”, The Complex and more), and numerous other tales of horror, dark fantasy and crime fiction.Ī World Horror Grandmaster and two-time Bram Stoker Award winner, Keene has also written comic books (including works for DC and Marvel), worked on the board of the Scares That Care charity, acted as showrunner for the audio series Silverwood: The Door, and hosted the popular podcast The Horror Show with Brian Keene.
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Including a new story written by Jonathan Maberry and Louis Ozawa (“Hanzo” from the movie Predators) as Hanzo’s brother faces the eternal threats of both the Yautja and the Xenomorphs.” Predators movies, graphic novels, and novels, these are the ultimate life-and-death struggles. “Inspired by the events of the original Aliens vs. Sears – Jonathan Maberry and Louis Ozawa. Myers – Scott Sigler – Maurice Broaddus – Chris Ryall – Bryan Thomas Schmidt – Steven L. Lambdin – Jess Landry – Yvonne Navarro – E.C. “Here the ultimate hunters, the Predators, pitted against their ultimate prey, the Xenomorphs from Alien, with humans caught in the middle! Taking place on Earth and in distant space, these tales have been crafted by a who’s who of today’s most talented authors of the fantastic:ĭavid Barnett – Roshni “Rush” Bhatia – Curtist C. Featuring Louis Ozawa, Scott Sigler, Maurice Broaddus, Mira Grant, Delilah S.
“The first anthology of fifteen original short stories featuring the confluence of two iconic properties, as the Predators seek the ultimate prey, the Xenomorphs from Alien. Set in the expanded Alien vs Predator Universe, the book features “fifteen new and original stories for a first-of-its-kind anthology,” and it’s just been released in the United States.
Predators: Ultimate Prey, an anthology book featuring original AvP tales. Predator Universe with the brand new Aliens vs. Titan Books is taking us back into the mashup Alien vs.
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