Josh Malerman
Josh Malerman is an American author and the lead singer for the rock band The High Strung.[1][2] Malerman currently lives in Ferndale, Michigan.[3]
Malerman first began writing while in the fifth grade, where he began writing about a space-traveling dog.[4] Since then he has written several unpublished novels and his debut novel Bird Box was published in the United Kingdom and United States in 2014 to much critical acclaim.[5][6][7] It is currently in development as a feature film.
Awards
- Michigan Notable Book Award (2015, won - Bird Box)[8]
- James Herbert Award (2015, nominated - Bird Box)[9]
- Bram Stoker Award for Best First Novel (2015, nominated - Bird Box)[10]
Bibliography
Novels
- Bird Box (2014)[11]
- Black Mad Wheel (2017)
Short stories
- "Ghastle and Yule" (2014)
- "A Fiddlehead Party on Carpenter’s Farm" (2015, published in Shadows Over Main Street)
References
- ^ Spiegelman, Ian. "Author Josh Malerman is more Stoker than Lovecraft". USA Today. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
- ^ "DETROIT PROUD: Josh Malerman". CBS Detroit. Retrieved 22 February 2015.
- ^ Wing, Diana. "Ferndale Reads is a horror-filled delight". Hometown Life. Retrieved 22 February 2015.
- ^ Grassi, Laurie. "Author Josh Malerman on his love of horror and biggest fear". Chatelaine. Retrieved 22 February 2015.
- ^ Callwood, Brett. "The Fright Stuff". Metro Times. Retrieved 22 February 2015.
- ^ "Fiery prose". Metro Times. Retrieved 22 February 2015.
- ^ "THE HIGH STRUNG: QUICK STUDIES". Magnet Magazine. Retrieved 22 February 2015.
- ^ "Introducing the 2015 Michigan Notable Books!". Michigan.gov. Retrieved 22 February 2015.
- ^ "THE JAMES HERBERT AWARD 2015". PanMacmillan. Retrieved 22 February 2015.
- ^ "Final Ballot for Bram Stoker Awards® 2014". HWA. Retrieved 17 April 2015.
- ^ Woods, Ashley. "Josh Malerman, Detroit Author And Musician, To Publish 'Bird Box' With HarperCollins". Huffington Post. Retrieved 22 February 2015.