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Brian Keene

Keene, Brian

September 22, 1967 (age 58)

Birth place: Pennsylvania, USA

61 works in English-language magazines

Date Page Type Title Magazine
June 1998 26 Short Fiction Hunting Season Phoenix Phables, June 1998
December 1998 10 Short Fiction That Which Lingers Frightmares, December 1998
December 1999 6 Short Fiction Without You Sackcloth & Ashes, December 1999
January 2000 73 Essay True Horrors: Specters of the Civil War Mindmares, January 2000
February 2000 16 Short Fiction The Sleepwalker Redsine, February 2000
July 2000 17 Short Fiction Perchance to Dream Penny Dreadful, Summer 2000
October 2001 55 Essay Oh, the Horror Science Fiction Chronicle, #217 October 2001
November 2001 22 Essay Oh, the Horror! (Science Fiction Chronicle #218) Science Fiction Chronicle, #218 November 2001
February 2002 99 Review The Best of Horrorfind Cemetery Dance, #37
March 2002 30 Essay Oh, the Horror! (Science Fiction Chronicle #222) Science Fiction Chronicle, #222 March 2002
April 2002 31 Essay Oh, the Horror! (Science Fiction Chronicle #223) Science Fiction Chronicle, #223 April 2002
May 2002 48 Interview Oh the Horror: An Interview with Ellen Datlow Science Fiction Chronicle, #224 May 2002
August 2002 16 Essay Bran Stoker Award Report Science Fiction Chronicle, #227 August 2002
August 2002 44 Essay Oh, the Horror (Science Fiction Chronicle, #227) Science Fiction Chronicle, #227 August 2002
September 2002 1 Short Fiction The Crimson Cross Night Shopping #1, September 2002
October 2002 34 Essay Oh, the Horror! (Chronicle #229) Chronicle, #229 October 2002
December 2002 138 Review 4X4 Asimov's Science Fiction, December 2002
June 2003 107 Review The Rising Cemetery Dance, #44
June 2004 |31 Short Fiction I Am an Exit Horror Garage, #9
June 2004 111 Review The Rise and Fall of Babylon Cemetery Dance, #49
March 2005 18 Interview Interview: Brian Keene Post Mortem, #3
March 2005 16 Interview Keene Kong: Interview with Brian Keene Surreal, Spring 2005
June 2005 7 Interview Brian Keene Interview Dark Discoveries, Summer 2005
August 2005 101 Review Terminal Cemetery Dance, #52, 2005
September 2005 121 Interview Brian Keene Interviewed Apex Science Fiction & Horror Digest #3, Fall 2005
September 2005 106 Review City of the Dead Apex Science Fiction & Horror Digest #3, Fall 2005
September 2005 99 Review Terminal Apex Science Fiction & Horror Digest #3, Fall 2005
September 2005 107 Review The Rising Apex Science Fiction & Horror Digest #3, Fall 2005
2007 68 Interview Séance with the Zombie King: The Brian Keene Withersin 1.1, 2007
2008 4 Short Fiction Death Comes for All Apex Science Fiction and Horror Digest, #12
January 2008 25 Interview Beneath the Shroud: An Interview with Horror Master: Brian Keene Shroud: The Journal of Dark Fiction and Art, Winter 2008
January 2008 171 Review Dead Sea Black Static Horror Magazine, January-February 2008
January 2008 37 Review Dead Sea Shroud: The Journal of Dark Fiction and Art, Winter 2008
February 2008 118 Review Ghoul Cemetery Dance, #58, 2008
October 2008 131 Review Ghost Walk Black Static, October-November 2008
November 2008 10 Review The Living Dead Subterranean Online, Fall 2008
December 2008 Interview A Conversation with Brian Keene Cemetery Dance, #59
December 2008 Short Fiction Burying Betsy Cemetery Dance, #59
July 2009 |6 Review Castaways Polu Texni, Summer 2009
July 2009 96 Review Castaways Cemetery Dance, #61, 2009
August 2009 39 Review Urban Gothic Black Static, August-September 2009
October 2009 23 Essay Brian Keene's Seminal Screams #1: Introduction Shroud 7: The Quarterly Journal of Dark Fiction and Art, Autumn 2009
October 2009 125 Review Unhappy Endings Shroud 7: The Quarterly Journal of Dark Fiction and Art, Autumn 2009
2010 22 Review Darkness on the Edge of Town Dead Reckonings #8, Fall 2010
May 2010 8 Review Last Exit for the Lost Subterranean Online, Spring 2010
October 2011 Review Darkness on the Edge of Town Dark Moon Digest, October 2011
October 2011 55 Review The Damned Highway Locus, #609 October 2011
February 2013 74 Essay On Writing Full-Time (Circa 2013) The Magazine of Bizarro Fiction, Issue #8, Spring 2013
May 2013 Review Urban Gothic Tales to Terrify, No 69
December 2013 85 Review Sixty-Five Stirrup Iron Road The Magazine of Bizarro Fiction, Issue #11, Winter 2013
February 2015 Short Fiction A Revolution of One Apex Magazine, February 2015
February 2015 Interview Apex Author Interview with Brian Keene Apex Magazine, February 2015
February 2015 Short Fiction The Lost Level (excerpt) Apex Magazine, February 2015
August 2015 58 Essay Tom Locus, #655 August 2015
June 2017 |6 Short Fiction A Delayed Exit LampLight, June 2017
February 2018 27 Short Fiction Excerpt: Return to the Lost Level Apex Magazine, February 2018
February 2019 |6 Short Fiction Hole in the World (excerpt) Apex Magazine, February 2019
April 2024 106 Short Fiction Within You, In Time Weird Tales, No. 368
July 2025 |9 Interview An interview with Editors Christopher Golden and Brian Keene and Anthology Contributors Grimdark Magazine, July 2025
August 2025 32|32.1 Review The End of the World As We Know It: New Tales of Stephen King's The Stand The Hartford Courant, August 31, 2025
December 2025 |7.1 Review The End of the World As We Know It: New Tales of Stephen King's The Stand Nightmare Magazine, December 2025

75 English-language books

Year Type Title Author(s)
2001 Anthology 4X4 Michael Oliveri & Geoff Cooper & Brian Keene & Michael T. Huyck, Jr.
2001 Collection No Rest for the Wicked Redux Brian Keene
2001 Anthology The Best of Horrorfind Brian Keene
2003 Collection No Rest at All Brian Keene
2003 Anthology The Rise and Fall of Babylon Brian Keene & John Urbancik
2003 Novel The Rising Brian Keene
2004 Collection Fear of Gravity Brian Keene
2004 Novel Terminal Brian Keene
2005 Novel City of the Dead Brian Keene
2005 Novel Earthworm Gods Brian Keene
2006 Chapbook Looking Glass Ray Garton & Tom Piccirilli & Brian Keene & Gary A. Braunbeck & Tim Lebbon & Al Sarrantonio & Bev Vincent & Thomas F. Monteleone & Joe Hill & John Skipp & Dominick Cancilla & Kealan Patrick Burke & Robert Morrish
2006 Nonfiction Sympathy for the Devil: The Best of Hail Saten Brian Keene
2006 Novel The Conqueror Worms Brian Keene
2006 Novel The Hollow Brian Keene
2006 Novel The Rutting Season Brian Keene
2007 Novel Dead Sea Brian Keene
2007 Collection Fear Brian Keene
2007 Novel Ghoul Brian Keene
2007 Novel Shades Geoff Cooper & Brian Keene
2007 Chapbook Tequila's Sunrise Brian Keene
2007 Nonfiction The New Fear Brian Keene
2008 Novel Clickers 2 Brian Keene & J. F. Gonzalez
2008 Novel Dark Hollow Brian Keene
2008 Collection Earthworm Gods: Selected Scenes from the End of the World Brian Keene
2008 Novel Ghost Walk Brian Keene
2008 Novel Kill Whitey Brian Keene
2008 Anthology New Dawn Brian Keene
2008 Collection The Rising: Selected Scenes from the End of the World Brian Keene
2009 Novel Castaways Brian Keene
2009 Collection Unhappy Endings Brian Keene
2009 Novel Urban Gothic Brian Keene
2010 Novel A Gathering of Crows Brian Keene
2010 Novel Clickers III: Dagon Rising Brian Keene & J. F. Gonzalez
2010 Novel Darkness on the Edge of Town Brian Keene
2010 Anthology Four Rode Out Tim Curran & Brian Keene & Tim Lebbon & Steve Vernon
2010 Omnibus Lehorn's Hollow Brian Keene
2010 Chapbook Scratch Brian Keene
2010 Chapbook The Cage Brian Keene
2011 Novel Clickers II: The Next Wave J. F. Gonzalez & Brian Keene
2011 Anthology Is There a Demon in You? Brian Keene & Mary SanGiovanni & Nate Southard & Wrath James White
2011 Collection Jack's Magic Beans Brian Keene
2011 Novel The Damned Highway: Fear and Loathing in Arkham Nick Mamatas & Brian Keene
2012 Chapbook An Occurrence in Crazy Bear Valley Brian Keene
2012 Novel Clickers Vs. Zombies J. F. Gonzalez & Brian Keene
2012 Novel Entombed Brian Keene
2012 Chapbook The Crane House: A Halloween Story Brian Keene & Kealan Patrick Burke & Al Sarrantonio & Rick Hautala & Bev Vincent & Brian Freeman & James A. Moore & James Newman & Ronald Kelly & Norman Prentiss & Ray Garton
2013 Collection Blood on the Page Brian Keene
2013 Novel Deluge Brian Keene
2013 Novel Sixty-Five Stirrup Iron Road Brian Keene & Jack Ketchum & Edward Lee & Wrath James White & Bryan Smith & J. F. Gonzalez & Nate Southard & Shane McKenzie & Ryan Harding
2014 Collection Last of the Albatwitches Brian Keene
2014 Novel The Lost Level Brian Keene
2015 Novel King of the Bastards Brian Keene & Steven L. Shrewsbury
2015 Anthology The Daughters of Inanna Brian Keene
2015 Collection The Rising: Deliverance Brian Keene
2015 Collection Where We Live and Die Brian Keene
2016 Collection All Dark, All the Time Brian Keene
2016 Novel Pressure Brian Keene
2016 Novel The Complex Brian Keene
2016 Collection The Cruelty of Autumn Brian Keene
2016 Collection Unearthed Richard Chizmar & Brian Keene & Ray Garton
2017 Chapbook School's Out Brian Keene
2017 Novel Throne of the Bastards Brian Keene & Steven L. Shrewsbury
2018 Anthology Clickers Forever: A Tribute to J. F. Gonzalez Brian Keene
2018 Novel Return to the Lost Level Brian Keene
2019 Novel Hole in the World Brian Keene
2019 Collection Love Letters from a Nihilist Brian Keene
2020 Nonfiction End of the Road Brian Keene
2020 Novel Suburban Gothic Bryan Smith & Brian Keene
2022 Novel Curse of the Bastards Brian Keene & Steven L. Shrewsbury
2022 Novel The Seven Brian Keene
2024 Novel Island of the Dead Brian Keene
2024 Anthology The Drive-In: Multiplex Christopher Golden & Brian Keene
2024 Anthology The Drive-In: Multiplex : An Anthology with Blood and Popcorn Christopher Golden & Brian Keene
2024 Collection The Rising: More Selected Scenes from the End of the World Brian Keene
2025 Anthology The End of the World As We Know It: New Tales of Stephen King's The Stand Christopher Golden & Brian Keene

YearAwardCategoryTitleStatus
1999 Bram Stoker Award Superior Achievement in Non-Fiction Jobs in Hell (email newsletter) Nominee
1999 Bram Stoker Award Superior Achievement in Short Fiction The Burn Barrel Nominee
2000 Bram Stoker Award Superior Achievement in Non-Fiction Jobs in Hell (email newsletter) Nominee
2001 Bram Stoker Award Superior Achievement in a Fiction Collection 4X4 Nominee
2001 Bram Stoker Award Superior Achievement in a Fiction Collection No Rest for the Wicked Redux Nominee
2001 Bram Stoker Award Superior Achievement in an Anthology The Best of Horrorfind Nominee
2001 Bram Stoker Award Superior Achievement in an Anthology The Best of Horrorfind Nominee
2001 Bram Stoker Award Superior Achievement in Long Fiction Earthworm Gods Nominee
2001 Bram Stoker Award Superior Achievement in Non-Fiction Jobs in Hell (email newsletter) Winner
2001 Bram Stoker Award Superior Achievement in Short Fiction Lest Ye Become Nominee
2002 Bram Stoker Award Superior Achievement in Long Fiction Fodder Nominee
2002 Bram Stoker Award Superior Achievement in Non-Fiction Jobs in Hell (email newsletter) Nominee
2002 Bram Stoker Award Superior Achievement in Short Fiction All the World's a Stage Nominee
2003 Bram Stoker Award Superior Achievement in a First Novel The Rising Winner
2016 Imadjinn Awards Best Fantasy Novel King of the Bastards Winner
2018 David Gemmell Awards for Fantasy Legend Award Throne of the Bastards Nominee
2020 Bram Stoker Award Superior Achievement in Non-Fiction End of the Road Nominee
2023 Bram Stoker Award Superior Achievement in an Anthology The Drive-In: Multiplex : An Anthology with Blood and Popcorn Nominee
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