About
Chuck Wendig
Chuck Wendig is an American author, screenwriter, and game designer. Born in 1976, he grew up in Pennsylvania and studied English at the University of Pennsylvania. Wendig has published over 20 novels, including the popular series "The Miriam Black Chronicles" and "The Heartbreaker." His screenwriting credits include the horror film "Starry Eyes" and the video game "Wasteland 2." Wendig has received several accolades, including the Bram Stoker Award for Best Novel in 2011 for "Blackbirds." His works have been praised for their dark humor, complex characters, and exploration of social issues. Wendig also maintains a popular blog on writing, creativity, and media criticism.
Book Series by Chuck Wendig
Atlanta Burns Series
| Title | Published | Purchase |
|---|---|---|
| Bait Dog (Short Story) | 2012 | Buy on Amazon |
| Atlanta Burns | 2015 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Hunt | 2016 | Buy on Amazon |
Dinocalypse Trilogy Series
| Title | Published | Purchase |
|---|---|---|
| Dinocalypse Now | 2012 | Buy on Amazon |
| Beyond Dinocalypse | 2013 | Buy on Amazon |
Double Dead Series
| Title | Published | Purchase |
|---|---|---|
| Double Dead | 2011 | Buy on Amazon |
| Bad Blood | 2016 | Buy on Amazon |
Gods & Monsters Series
| Title | Published | Purchase |
|---|---|---|
| Unclean Spirits | 2013 | Buy on Amazon |
| Mythbreaker ( By: Stephen Blackmoore) | 2014 | Buy on Amazon |
| Snake Eyes ( By: Hillary Monahan) | 2016 | Buy on Amazon |
| Food of the Gods ( By: Cassandra Khaw) | 2017 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Last Supper Before Ragnarok ( By: Cassandra Khaw) | 2019 | Buy on Amazon |
The Heartland Trilogy Series
| Title | Published | Purchase |
|---|---|---|
| Under the Empyrean Sky | 2013 | Buy on Amazon |
| Blightborn | 2014 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Harvest | 2015 | Buy on Amazon |
Journey To Star Wars: The Force Awakens Series
| Title | Published | Purchase |
|---|---|---|
| Aftermath | 2015 | Buy on Amazon |
| Life Debt | 2016 | Buy on Amazon |
| Empire's End | 2017 | Buy on Amazon |
Miriam Black Series
| Title | Published | Purchase |
|---|---|---|
| Blackbirds | 2012 | Buy on Amazon |
| Mockingbird | 2012 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Cormorant | 2013 | Buy on Amazon |
| Thunderbird | 2017 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Raptor & the Wren | 2018 | Buy on Amazon |
| Vultures | 2019 | Buy on Amazon |
Mookie Pearl Series
| Title | Published | Purchase |
|---|---|---|
| The Blue Blazes | 2013 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Hellsblood Bride | 2014 | Buy on Amazon |
| Red Devils Rise | 2015 | Buy on Amazon |
Wanderers Series
| Title | Published | Purchase |
|---|---|---|
| Wanderers | 2019 | Buy on Amazon |
| Wayward | 2022 | Buy on Amazon |
Zer0es Series
| Title | Published | Purchase |
|---|---|---|
| Zeroes | 2015 | Buy on Amazon |
| Invasive | 2016 | Buy on Amazon |
Chuck Wendig Other Novels
| Title | Published | Purchase |
|---|---|---|
| Damn Fine Story | 2017 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Book of Accidents | 2021 | Buy on Amazon |
| Dust & Grim | 2021 | Buy on Amazon |
| Black River Orchard | 2023 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Staircase in the Woods | 2025 | Buy on Amazon |
Chuck Wendig Short Stories/Novellas
| Title | Published | Purchase |
|---|---|---|
| The Wind Has Teeth Tonight (Short Story) | 2014 | Buy on Amazon |
Chuck Wendig Short Story Collections
| Title | Published | Purchase |
|---|---|---|
| Irregular Creatures (Short Story) | 2009 | Buy on Amazon |
Chuck Wendig Non-Fiction
| Title | Published | Purchase |
|---|---|---|
| Confessions of a Freelance Penmonkey | 2011 | Buy on Amazon |
| 250 Things You Should Know About Writing (Short Story) | 2011 | Buy on Amazon |
| Revenge of the Penmonkey | 2011 | Buy on Amazon |
| 500 Ways to Be a Better Writer | 2011 | Buy on Amazon |
| 500 More Ways To Be A Better Writer | 2012 | Buy on Amazon |
| 500 Ways to Tell a Better Story | 2012 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Kick-Ass Writer | 2013 | Buy on Amazon |
| 30 Days in the Word Mines (Short Story) | 2014 | Buy on Amazon |
| You Can Do Anything, Magic Skeleton! | 2023 | Buy on Amazon |
| Gentle Writing Advice: How to Be a Writer Without Destroying Yourself | 2023 | Buy on Amazon |
Red / Dark Circle Graphic Novels
The Shield, Vol. 1: Daughter of the Revolution (Short Story) ( With: Drew Johnson, Adam Christopher)
2016
| Title | Published | Purchase |
|---|---|---|
| The Shield, Vol. 1: Daughter of the Revolution (Short Story) ( With: Drew Johnson, Adam Christopher) | 2016 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Hangman, Vol. 1 (Short Story) ( By: Alex Segura, Frank Tieri, Felix Ruiz) | 2016 | Buy on Amazon |
The Shield Single Issues Series
The Shield # 1 (Short Story) ( With: Drew Edward Johnson, Kelly Fitzpatrick, Myke Cole, Rachel Autumn Deering, Adam Christopher)
2015
The Shield # 2 (Short Story) ( With: Kelly Fitzpatrick, Myke Cole, Rachel Autumn Deering, Drew Johnson, Adam Christopher)
2016
The Shield # 3 (Short Story) ( With: Kelly Fitzpatrick, Rachel Autumn Deering, Drew Johnson, Adam Christopher)
2016
The Shield # 4 (Short Story) ( With: Kelly Fitzpatrick, Rachel Autumn Deering, Drew Johnson, Adam Christopher)
2016
| Title | Published | Purchase |
|---|---|---|
| The Shield # 1 (Short Story) ( With: Drew Edward Johnson, Kelly Fitzpatrick, Myke Cole, Rachel Autumn Deering, Adam Christopher) | 2015 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Shield # 2 (Short Story) ( With: Kelly Fitzpatrick, Myke Cole, Rachel Autumn Deering, Drew Johnson, Adam Christopher) | 2016 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Shield # 3 (Short Story) ( With: Kelly Fitzpatrick, Rachel Autumn Deering, Drew Johnson, Adam Christopher) | 2016 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Shield # 4 (Short Story) ( With: Kelly Fitzpatrick, Rachel Autumn Deering, Drew Johnson, Adam Christopher) | 2016 | Buy on Amazon |
New World of Darkness Series
| Title | Published | Purchase |
|---|---|---|
| Vampire: The Requiem ( By: Ari Marmell, Dean Shomshak, C.A. Suleiman) | 2004 | Buy on Amazon |
| Armory | 2006 | Buy on Amazon |
| Shadows of Mexico ( By: Ray Fawkes) | 2006 | Buy on Amazon |
| Monte Cook's World of Darkness ( By: Monte Cook) | 2007 | Buy on Amazon |
Iron Druid Chronicles Series
| Title | Published | Purchase |
|---|---|---|
| Clan Rathskeller (Short Story) ( By: Kevin Hearne) | 2010 | Buy on Amazon |
| A Test of Mettle (Short Story) ( By: Kevin Hearne) | 2010 | Buy on Amazon |
| Hounded ( By: Kevin Hearne) | 2011 | Buy on Amazon |
| Hexed ( By: Kevin Hearne) | 2011 | Buy on Amazon |
| Hammered ( By: Kevin Hearne) | 2011 | Buy on Amazon |
| Kaibab Unbound (Short Story) ( By: Kevin Hearne) | 2011 | Buy on Amazon |
| Tricked ( By: Kevin Hearne) | 2012 | Buy on Amazon |
| Two Ravens and One Crow ( By: Kevin Hearne) | 2012 | Buy on Amazon |
| Trapped ( By: Kevin Hearne) | 2012 | Buy on Amazon |
| Hunted ( By: Kevin Hearne) | 2013 | Buy on Amazon |
| Grimoire of the Lamb (Short Story) ( By: Kevin Hearne) | 2013 | Buy on Amazon |
| Shattered ( By: Kevin Hearne) | 2014 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Chapel Perilous ( By: Kevin Hearne) | 2014 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Demon Barker of Wheat Street ( By: Kevin Hearne) | 2014 | Buy on Amazon |
| Carniepunk (Short Story) ( By: Kevin Hearne) | 2014 | Buy on Amazon |
| A Prelude to War (Three Slices) ( By: Kevin Hearne) | 2015 | Buy on Amazon |
| Two Tales of the Iron Druid Chronicles (Short Story) ( By: Kevin Hearne) | 2015 | Buy on Amazon |
| Staked ( By: Kevin Hearne) | 2016 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Purloined Poodle ( By: Kevin Hearne) | 2016 | Buy on Amazon |
| Besieged ( By: Kevin Hearne) | 2017 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Squirrel on the Train (Short Story) ( By: Kevin Hearne) | 2017 | Buy on Amazon |
| Scourged ( By: Kevin Hearne) | 2018 | Buy on Amazon |
| Death and Honey ( With: Kevin Hearne, Delilah S. Dawson) | 2019 | Buy on Amazon |
Chronological Iron Druid Chronicles Series
| Title | Published | Purchase |
|---|---|---|
| Grimoire of the Lamb (Short Story) ( By: Kevin Hearne) | 2013 | Buy on Amazon |
| Clan Rathskeller (Short Story) ( By: Kevin Hearne) | 2010 | Buy on Amazon |
| Kaibab Unbound (Short Story) ( By: Kevin Hearne) | 2011 | Buy on Amazon |
| Hounded ( By: Kevin Hearne) | 2011 | Buy on Amazon |
| Hexed ( By: Kevin Hearne) | 2011 | Buy on Amazon |
| Hammered ( By: Kevin Hearne) | 2011 | Buy on Amazon |
| A Test of Mettle (Short Story) ( By: Kevin Hearne) | 2010 | Buy on Amazon |
| Tricked ( By: Kevin Hearne) | 2012 | Buy on Amazon |
| Two Ravens and One Crow ( By: Kevin Hearne) | 2012 | Buy on Amazon |
| Carniepunk (Short Story) ( By: Kevin Hearne) | 2014 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Demon Barker of Wheat Street ( By: Kevin Hearne) | 2014 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Chapel Perilous ( By: Kevin Hearne) | 2014 | Buy on Amazon |
| Trapped ( By: Kevin Hearne) | 2012 | Buy on Amazon |
| Hunted ( By: Kevin Hearne) | 2013 | Buy on Amazon |
| Shattered ( By: Kevin Hearne) | 2014 | Buy on Amazon |
| A Prelude to War (Three Slices) ( By: Kevin Hearne) | 2015 | Buy on Amazon |
| Two Tales of the Iron Druid Chronicles (Short Story) ( By: Kevin Hearne) | 2015 | Buy on Amazon |
| Staked ( By: Kevin Hearne) | 2016 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Purloined Poodle ( By: Kevin Hearne) | 2016 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Squirrel on the Train (Short Story) ( By: Kevin Hearne) | 2017 | Buy on Amazon |
| Besieged ( By: Kevin Hearne) | 2017 | Buy on Amazon |
| Scourged ( By: Kevin Hearne) | 2018 | Buy on Amazon |
| Death and Honey ( With: Kevin Hearne, Delilah S. Dawson) | 2019 | Buy on Amazon |
Oberon’s Meaty Mysteries Series
| Title | Published | Purchase |
|---|---|---|
| The Purloined Poodle ( By: Kevin Hearne) | 2016 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Squirrel on the Train (Short Story) ( By: Kevin Hearne) | 2017 | Buy on Amazon |
| Canines and Cocktails ( With: Kevin Hearne, Delilah S. Dawson) | 2024 | Buy on Amazon |
Magnus Series with Kyle Higgins, Aubrey Sitterson
| Title | Published | Purchase |
|---|---|---|
| Magnus # 1 | 2017 | Buy on Amazon |
| Magnus # 2 | 2017 | Buy on Amazon |
| Magnus # 3 (Short Story) ( By: Kyle Higgins, Aubrey Sitterson) | 2017 | Buy on Amazon |
| Magnus # 4 (Short Story) ( By: Kyle Higgins, Aubrey Sitterson) | 2017 | Buy on Amazon |
| Magnus # 5 (Short Story) ( By: Kyle Higgins, Aubrey Sitterson) | 2017 | Buy on Amazon |
Turok Series with Aubrey Sitterson
| Title | Published | Purchase |
|---|---|---|
| Turok # 1 (Short Story) | 2017 | Buy on Amazon |
| Turok # 2 (Short Story) | 2017 | Buy on Amazon |
| Turok # 3 (Short Story) | 2017 | Buy on Amazon |
| Turok # 4 (Short Story) | 2017 | Buy on Amazon |
| Turok # 5 (Short Story) | 2017 | Buy on Amazon |
Star Wars: The Force Awakens Adaptation Series
| Title | Published | Purchase |
|---|---|---|
| The Force Awakens, Volume 3 | 2016 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Force Awakens, Volume 5 | 2016 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Force Awakens, Volume 6 (Short Story) | 2017 | Buy on Amazon |
Chuck Wendig Anthologies
| Title | Published | Purchase |
|---|---|---|
| World of Darkness: Ghost Stories | 2004 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Bones: Us and Our Dice | 2010 | Buy on Amazon |
| Feeding Kate | 2012 | Buy on Amazon |
| Gimme Shelter | 2012 | Buy on Amazon |
| Don't Read This Book | 2012 | Buy on Amazon |
| The Malfeasance Occasional | 2013 | Buy on Amazon |
| Trouble in the Heartland | 2014 | Buy on Amazon |
| Exigencies | 2015 | Buy on Amazon |
| Crimespree Magazine # 64 | 2016 | Buy on Amazon |
| Nights of the Living Dead Anthology | 2017 | Buy on Amazon |
| Grimdark Magazine Issue # 27 | 2021 | Buy on Amazon |
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