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CHRIS PHILBROOK
Post Apocalypse, Fantasy, & Horror Author
The Bringer of Destruction
Chris Philbrook is the creator and author of Adrian’s Undead Diary, The Reemergence, The Darkness of Diggory Finch, Colony Lost, and the fantasy world of Elmoryn. Chris has several years of experience working in game development and editing as well as writing fiction for several major game design companies. He co-owns Latchkey Comics, LLC with friend and artist Jason Casey. He has a business degree as well as a psychology degree.
Chris has authored fourteen novels in the horror/post-apocalyptic series Adrian’s Undead Diary, as well as five urban fantasy novels in The Reemergence series and three dark fantasy novels in The Kinless Trilogy. His first science fiction novel; Colony Lost has received stellar reviews. He has also edited three anthologies, and has had numerous short stories and novellas published in the horror world. He writes young adult science fiction under the pen name W.J. Orion, and has two books released in The Dry Earth series. His modern cosmic horror series The Darkness of Diggory Finch has been critically and commercially acclaimed.
Chris calls the wonderful state of New Hampshire his home. He is an avid reader, writer, role player, miniatures game player, video game player, handmade dice maker, husband, and father to two little girls.

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Listen to me get passionate about Roadhouse
No but really. I do. I love this movie, and the Retro guys and I go head to head, making the case for the best 80s machismo flicks. Also, we talked about writing. There's a lot of Swayze love. Crazy fun....
Podcast interview – good stuff.
A few weeks ago I sat down with the crew over at HP Lovecast; a Lovecraft inspired podcast that delves deep into horror and the writers who create it. They asked some fantastic questions I've never gotten before, and it's one of the most interesting interviews I've done. Plus, I read from The Awakening, and that's fun. The show opens with author Erika T. Wurth, and she talks about her novel...
Fresh Adrian has started delivery!
Formats for Ghosts are releasing early. No matter how hard I try to get it all done on the same day… some of the book formats like to sneak out, like a greyhound on crack that caught the scent of a squirrel in the backyard. Reap the benefits of Audible and Amazon processing the new release far faster than promised! You can download the audiobook version right now, or order the paperback. The...