Nate Kenyon is the award-winning author of science fiction, horror and suspense novels and short fiction. Kenyon's first novel, Bloodstone (Five Star Publishing, 2006; Leisure Books

Leisure Books

Leisure Books is an imprint of Dorchester Publishing specializing in Horror and Thriller mass market paperbacks. As of 2000, Leisure Books was the only U.S. publisher with a line of horror books...

, 2008), was a Bram Stoker Award

Bram Stoker Award

The Bram Stoker Award is a recognition presented by the Horror Writers Association for "superior achievement" in horror writing. The awards have been presented annually since 1987, and the winners are selected by ballot of the Active members of the HWA...

 Finalist and was voted the Preditors and Editors

Preditors and Editors

Preditors and Editors is a website started in 1997, managed by Dave Kuzminski. The site was designed to be a reference source for the writer, composer, and game designer...

 Horror Novel of the Year for 2006. His second novel, The Reach, was also a Bram Stoker Award Finalist. The Reach received a starred Publishers Weekly review, and was optioned for film. Kenyon's other novels include The Bone Factory (Leisure Books

Leisure Books

Leisure Books is an imprint of Dorchester Publishing specializing in Horror and Thriller mass market paperbacks. As of 2000, Leisure Books was the only U.S. publisher with a line of horror books...

, July 2009) and the upcoming Sparrow Rock (Leisure Books

Leisure Books

Leisure Books is an imprint of Dorchester Publishing specializing in Horror and Thriller mass market paperbacks. As of 2000, Leisure Books was the only U.S. publisher with a line of horror books...

, May 2010). He has also written a science fiction novella, Prime (Apex Books, July 2009).

Kenyon was recently selected to write a novel for Blizzard Entertainment

Blizzard Entertainment

Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. is an American video game developer and publisher founded on February 8, 1991 under the name Silicon & Synapse by three graduates of UCLA, Michael Morhaime, Allen Adham and Frank Pearce and currently owned by French company Activision Blizzard...

 and Pocket Books

Pocket Books

Pocket Books is a division of Simon & Schuster that primarily publishes paperback books.- History :Pocket produced the first mass-market, pocket-sized paperback books in America in early 1939 and revolutionized the publishing industry...

 based on Blizzard's bestselling videogame franchise, StarCraft

StarCraft

StarCraft is a military science fiction real-time strategy video game developed by Blizzard Entertainment. The first game of the StarCraft series was released for Microsoft Windows on 31 March 1998. With more than 11 million copies sold worldwide as of February 2009, it is one of the best-selling...

. StarCraft Ghost: Spectres was released early in November 2010. Spectres is the sequel to the novel StarCraft Ghost: Nova, written by Keith R. DeCandido.

External links

• http://natekenyon.com