Brian Keene is a prolific author who has written over fifty books and three-hundred short stories across a range of genres, including horror, crime, fantasy, and nonfiction.
His work has been widely acclaimed and has won numerous awards, including a World Horror Grandmaster Award, two Bram Stoker Awards, an Imadjinn Award, and many more.
One of his notable works is the 2003 novel, The Rising, which is credited with inspiring a renewed interest in zombies in popular culture.
In addition to his writing, Keene has also worked on various media properties, including Doctor Who, Thor, Aliens, Harley Quinn, The X-Files, Doom Patrol, Justice League, Hellboy, Superman, and Masters of the Universe.
He has also been involved in the production of several projects, including the show runner for Realm Media and Blackbox TV's Silverwood: The Door.
Keene's work has been praised by a wide range of outlets, including The New York Times, The History Channel, The Howard Stern Show, CNN, The Huffington Post, Bleeding Cool, Publisher's Weekly, Fangoria, Bloody Disgusting, and Rue Morgue.
From 2015 to 2020, he hosted the popular podcast, The Horror Show with Brian Keene, and he has also hosted the long-running Defenders Dialogue podcast, along with Christopher Golden.
In addition to his work in the entertainment industry, Keene is also involved in the horror community, serving on the Board of Directors for the Scares That Care 501c charity organization, and as a Trustee for the HWA (Horror Writers Association).
