American writer
Jennifer Brozek (born December 9, 1970) is an American freelance author, game design writer, editor, and small press publisher.[ 1]
Career
Before becoming a full-time writer, Brozek was a software QA engineer working on a wide range of projects, including video games.[ 2] [ 3] Babylon 5 webcomic Casey and Andy Andy Weir , named Jenn Brozek , who is listed as a 200-point GURPS character in the role-playing game GURPS Casey and Andy [ 4] [ 5]
Brozek began her professional writing career in 2004. She was the editor-in-chief of the semiprozine, The Edge of Propinquity ,[ 6] [ 7] Horror Writers Association , and the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA). She served as SFWA Director-at-Large from 2015 to 2017.[ 8]
Brozek's work in fiction and editing has won and been nominated for several awards, such as the Bram Stoker Award , British Fantasy Award , Scribe Award, ENnie , Origins Award , and Hugo .
Personal life
Brozek has stated that she has Asperger syndrome and dyslexia , and has also experienced a stutter and bouts of anxiety .[ 9]
Books
Fiction
2024
Shadowrun: Auditions (A Mosaic Run Collection) , February 20242023
Shadowrun: The Kilimanjaro Run , A YA Novella, Catalyst Game Labs , September 2023Tears of Perseus omnibus, Shadow Alley Press , May 2023Never Let Me , YA SF-Thriller trilogy omnibus, re-release, April 20232022
Shadowrun: Unrepairable , A YA Novella Catalyst Game Labs , December 2022Truumeel's Light Part 1 of Tear of Perseus, Shadow Alley Press , November 2022Shadowrun: Elfin Black , A Novel, Catalyst Game Labs , March 2022The Last Days of Salton Academy A YA Zombie Novel, re-release, March 2022
2021
2020
BattleTech: Ghost Hour, Rogue Academy #2 , June 2020Shadowrun: A Kiss to Die For , June 20202019
Makeda Red , Shadowrun novel - Catalyst Game Labs , July 2019BattleTech: Iron Dawn, Rogue Academy #1 - Catalyst Game Labs, April 2019A Secret Guide to Fighting Elder Gods (editor) - Pulse Publishing, April 20192018
To Fight the Black Wind , Arkham Horror novella - Fantasy Flight Games , April 2018A is for Apex, ABC Book for Your Little Mad Scientist - Apocalypse Ink Productions, August 2018The Prince of Artemis V, All-ges science-fantasy comic book - Apocalypse Ink Productions, February 20182017
Five Minute Stories , flash fiction collection - Apocalypse Ink Productions, September 20172016
The Last Days of Salton Academy , novel - Ragnarok Productions, October 2016Colonial Gothic: Lost Tales collection - Rogue Games, April 2016Karen Wilson Chronicles , omnibus of the Karen Wilson Chronicles Series - Apocalypse Ink Productions, March 2016Never Let Me , omnibus of the Melissa Allen series - Permuted Press, January 20162015
Never Let Me Die , Book 3 of the Melissa Allen series - Permuted Press, December 2015Never Let Me Leave , Book 2 of the Melissa Allen series - Permuted Press, November 2015Chimera Incarnate: Book Four of the Karen Wilson Chronicles , novel - Apocalypse Ink Productions, March 2015DocWagon 19 , Shadowrun novella - Catalyst Game Labs, March 2015Never Let Me Sleep , Book 1 of the Melissa Allen series, young adult SF-thriller novel - Permuted Press, TBA 2015The Last Days of Salton Academy - Ragnarok Publications, TBA2014
The Nellus Academy Incident , YA BattleTech novel - Catalyst Game Labs, January 2014Keystones: Book Three of the Karen Wilson Chronicles , novel - Apocalypse Ink Productions, April 20142013
Children of Anu: Book Two of the Karen Wilson Chronicles , mosaic novel - Apocalypse Ink Productions, June 20132012
The Lady of Seeking in the City of Waiting , Shadeside novella - Dark Quest Books , February 2012Caller Unknown: Book One of the Karen Wilson Chronicles , mosaic novel - Apocalypse Ink Productions, November 20122011
Shanghai Vampocalypse hard copy - Savage Mojo , Author, August 20112010
In a Gilded Light: 105 Tales of the Macabre , Dark Quest Books, 2010[ 10]
Nonfiction
The Little Finance Book That Could , Book Shaker, 2010 ISBN 1-907498-33-8 Industry Talk: An Insider's Look at Writing RPGs and Editing Anthologies , Apocalypse Ink Productions, 2012 ISBN 0985532319
Awards and nominations
References
^ "Masters of Horror Anthology – author interview Jennifer Brozek | The ShadowCast Blog" . Shadowcastblog.wordpress.com. 22 May 2010. Archived from the original on 2015-07-23. Retrieved 2015-07-17 .^ "Jennifer Brozek Video Game Credits and Biography" . MobyGames . Archived from the original on 2015-07-21. Retrieved 2015-07-17 .^ "The Most Trusted Place for Answering Life's Questions" . Answers. Archived from the original on 2015-07-22. Retrieved 2015-07-17 .^ "Casey and Andy" . Galactanet.com. 2008-08-25. Archived from the original on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2015-07-17 .^ "Warehouse 23 - GURPS Casey & Andy" . E23.sjgames.com. Archived from the original on 2013-10-06. Retrieved 2015-07-17 .^ "The Edge of Propinquity closes for 2008 and opens for 2009 - SFScope - Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror" . sfscope.com . Archived from the original on October 19, 2008.^ "Interview – Jennifer Brozek" . Archived from the original on June 9, 2010. Retrieved July 5, 2010 .^ "Jennifer Brozek Archives" . SFWA. Archived from the original on 2015-07-21. Retrieved 2015-07-17 .^ Brozek, Jennifer (8 December 2015). "Jennifer Brozek: Revealing Personal Details Through Your Writing" . Jim C. Hines . Retrieved 4 April 2023 . I knew that [when asked about her mentally ill protagonist] I would need to reveal my own autism (high functioning aspergers), my dyslexia, my stutter, my bouts of anxiety. ^ "Jennifer Brozek Collection Signed with Dark Quest Books" . Archived from the original on July 28, 2009. Retrieved July 5, 2010 .^ "2009 Australian Shadows Award" . Australian Horror Writers Association . Archived from the original on 2010-04-11. Retrieved 2010-04-11 .^ a b c d e "Previous Scribe Award Winners" . International Association of Media Tie-In . 24 June 2013. Archived from the original on 2020-08-14. Retrieved 2023-03-03 .^ "2015 Hugo Awards" . 31 March 2015. Archived from the original on 2016-06-27. Retrieved 2016-06-27 .^ "2015 ENnie Award Nominees and Spotlight Winners" . 30 June 2015. Archived from the original on 6 March 2021. Retrieved 28 March 2021 .^ "2015 Bram Stoker Awards® Winners" . 15 May 2016. Archived from the original on 2017-08-23.^ "2016 Bram Stoker Awards Final Ballot" . 23 February 2017. Archived from the original on 2018-02-26.^ "Jim Baen Memorial Short Story Award" . Archived from the original on 2018-08-23. Retrieved 2018-10-23 .^ "The RAINFOREST WRITERS VILLAGE" . Archived from the original on 2020-07-16. Retrieved 2020-09-26 .^ "Uncaged Book Reviews on Facebook" . Facebook the original [user-generated source ^ "Winners & Nominees – the Bram Stoker Awards" . Archived from the original on 2023-02-28. Retrieved 2020-09-26 .^ "British Fantasy Awards 2020 – Shortlists | the British Fantasy Society" . Archived from the original on 2021-03-22. Retrieved 2021-03-28 .
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