David Wellington (born 1971) is an American writer of horror fiction, best known for his Zombie trilogy. He also writes science fiction as D. Nolan Clark.
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Born | David Wellington 1971 (age 52–53) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Pen name | D. Nolan Clark |
Occupation | Author |
Language | English |
Education | Syracuse University Pennsylvania State University (MFA) Pratt Institute |
Genre | Horror |
Notable works | Monster Island |
Website | |
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Wellington was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He attended Syracuse University and received an MFA in creative writing from Penn State. He also holds a master's degree in Library Science from the Pratt Institute.[1] He now lives in New York City.[2]
He made his debut as a comic book writer on Marvel Zombies Return: Iron Man.[3] His novel The Last Astronaut was nominated for the 2020 Arthur C. Clarke Award.[4]
An electric blend of sci-fi and horror, Paradise-1 begins a terrifying new trilogy of exploration and survival in deep space
The Monster novels involve a global zombie apocalypse and describe how humanity has been reduced to tiny pockets of existence.
Wellington's vampire novels follow a Pennsylvania state trooper battling a centuries-old vampire.
Wellington's werewolf novels are set in remote Arctic Canada. The series follows werewolves who are being hunted to extinction by humans.
Plague Zone is a zombie novel set in the state of Washington.[8] It is completed in serial online, but not yet[when?] published in print. (Online serialization. Went to Kindle September 2012)[citation needed]
The first novel, Forsaken Skies, was reviewed by Kirkus Reviews as containing "the usual complications, heroics, and surprises (...), all professionally packaged and produced and entirely unmemorable".[9]
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