The pages of Dead Space look as if the artist took them to the abattoir and smeared them with blood and gunk and left it to congeal. A lifetime's habit of compulsive reading is bound to have its downsides: At least cereal boxes are designed with the aim of helping you keep the morning allotment of flakes down. I can't believe I not only sought this thing out based on a Vertigo ad in the New Yorker, but also read it cover to cover. That's because women fight rapidly proliferating slime in shower stalls around the world each week and in their spare time from scrubbing prefer stories about, say, catching rich husbands who can afford to pay house help to fight the slime in their newlywed's stead. There is a reason graphic novels and video games about rapidly proliferating slime that morphs into blood sucking winged skeletons with scythes for hands and shivs for teeth are mostly written by men. He wrote and directed the film Crossover Point, made entirely in quarantine during the coronavirus pandemic.Īn experienced podcaster and public speaker, he also frequently writes articles on the life of an author, and is a prolific musician.Īntony is a former vice chair of the Crime Writers’ Association, a member of International Thriller Writers and the Society of Authors, a Shore Scripts screenwriting judge, and sits on the Writers’ Guild of Great Britain’s videogames committee. His immense body of work also includes Marvel superheroes such as Daredevil and Shang-Chi, the Alex Rider graphic novels, the post-apocalypse epic Wasteland, and more. His work on Silent Hill Ascension made him the only writer in the world to have contributed to all of gaming’s ‘big three’ horror franchises.
And his productivity guide The Organised Writer has helped authors all over the world take control of their workload.Īntony is a celebrated videogames writer, with genre-defining titles including Dead Space, Shadow of Mordor, and Resident Evil Village to his credit. The Brigitte Sharp spy thrillers are in development for TV.
His murder mystery series The Dog Sitter Detective won the Barker Book Award. The Charlize Theron movie Atomic Blonde was based on his graphic novel. ** Sign up for Antony's newsletter at **Īntony Johnston is one of the most versatile writers of the modern era.
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