Jeremy Robinson
Jeremy Robinson, also known as Jeremy Bishop, Jeremiah Knight, and other pen names, is a New York Times bestselling author of sixty novels and novellas. He is known for mixing elements of science, history and mythology, which has earned him the #1 spot in Science Fiction and Action-Adventure, and secured him as the top creature feature author. Many of his novels have been adapted into comic books, optioned for film and TV, and translated into thirteen languages. He is known as the author of the Nemesis Saga and the Chess Team series. He is also the author of the non-fiction title, The Screenplay Workbook.
Early life
Robinson was born in Beverly, Massachusetts, where he lived until he was 20.Personal life
Robinson now resides in New Hampshire with his wife and three children, where he works as a full-time writer. His daughter, Aquila, published a short story titled "Septic Zombie", published by Breakneck Media.Career
Robinson's career as a writer started out in comic books with several stints on indie comics. After that he wrote screenplays, several of which were produced, optioned or in development. His switch to book writing came with The Screenplay Workbook in 2003. He has since written over sixty novels, which are available in twelve languages, including the Nemesis Saga and the Chess Team series published by Thomas Dunne Books, an imprint of St. Martin's Press. Robinson is a former Director of New Hampshire AuthorFest, a non-profit organization promoting literacy in New Hampshire.Celebrated Works
Stand Alone Novels
- Infinite
- The Others
- Alter
[Nemesis Saga]
- Island 731
- Project Nemesis
- Project Maigo
- Project 731
- Project Hyperion
- Project Legion
[Chess Team]
- Prime Written with Sean Ellis.
- Pulse
- Instinct
- *Chesspocalypse Novellas
- **Callsign: King Follows Jack Sigler. Written with Sean Ellis.
- **Callsign: Queen This one follows Zelda Baker. Written with David Wood.
- **Callsign: Rook This one follows Stan Tremblay. Written with Edward G. Talbot.
- **Callsign: King-Book II: Underworld This one back to following Jack Sigler. Written with Sean Ellis.
- **Callsign: Bishop This one follows Erik Somers. Written with David McAfee.
- **Callsign: Knight This one follows Shin Dae Jung. Written with Ethan Cross.
- **Callsign: Deep Blue This one follows Tom Duncan. Written with Kane Gilmour.
- **Callsign: King-Book III: Blackout Written with Sean Ellis.
- Threshold
- Ragnarok Written with Kane Gilmour.
- Omega Written with Kane Gilmour.
- *Continuum Novellas
- **Guardian Written with J. Kent Holloway
- **Patriot Written with J. Kent Holloway
- **Centurion Written with J. Kent Holloway
- Savage Written with Sean Ellis.
- Cannibal Written with Sean Ellis.
- Empire Written with Sean Ellis
Graphic Novels & Comics
Nemesis Saga
Between 2015 and 2016, American Gothic Press and IDW Publishing published a series of comics based on the Nemesis Saga and Island 731Title | Author | Artist | Publisher | Date | Note |
Famous Monsters Presents Project Nemesis #1 | Jeremy Robinson | Matt Frank | American Gothic Press | October 7, 2015 | Colour by Diego Rodriguez and Anthony Diecidue. Letterer by Marshall Dillon. Available in two covers, the original by Matt Frank and the Incentive Bob Eggleton Variant Cover |
Famous Monsters Presents Project Nemesis #2 | Jeremy Robinson | Matt Frank | American Gothic Press | November 18, 2015 | Colour by Diego Rodriguez and Anthony Diecidue. Letterer by Marshall Dillon. |
Famous Monsters Presents Project Nemesis #3 | Jeremy Robinson | Matt Frank | American Gothic Press | Unknown | Colour by Diego Rodriguez and Anthony Diecidue. Letterer by Marshall Dillon. |
Famous Monsters Presents Project Nemesis #4 | Jeremy Robinson | Matt Frank | American Gothic Press | March 16, 2016 | Colour by Diego Rodriguez and Anthony Diecidue. Letterer by Marshall Dillon. |
Famous Monsters Presents Project Nemesis #5 | Jeremy Robinson | Matt Frank | American Gothic Press | Unknown | Colour by Diego Rodriguez and Anthony Diecidue. Letterer by Marshall Dillon. |
Famous Monsters Presents Project Nemesis #6 | Jeremy Robinson | Matt Frank | American Gothic Press | June 22, 2016 | Colour by Diego Rodriguez and Anthony Diecidue. Letterer by Marshall Dillon. |
Island 731 #1 | Jeremy Robinson, Kane Gilmour | Jeff Zornow | American Gothic Press | August 10, 2016 | |
Island 731 #2 | Jeremy Robinson, Kane Gilmour | Jeff Zornow | American Gothic Press | October 12, 2016 |
Godzilla Rage Across Time
Audiobooks
Robinson has released over 60 audiobooks of his work on Audible performed by celebrated voice actors like Jeffrey Kafer, R. C. Bray and Luke Daniels.Title | Series | Author | Narrator | Released |
Beneath | Origins | Jeremy Robinson | Jeffrey Kafer | January 1, 2010 |
Kronos | Origins | Jeremy Robinson | Jeffrey Kafer | April 20, 2010 |
Instinct | Chess Team | Jeremy Robinson | Jeffrey Kafer | May 25, 2010 |
Pulse | Chess Team | Jeremy Robinson | Jeffrey Kafer | May 25, 2010 |
Raising the Past | Origins | Jeremy Robinson | Jeffrey Kafer | November 25, 2011 |
The Last Hunter – Descent | Antarktos Saga | Jeremy Robinson | R. C. Bray | December 9, 2011 |
Threshold | Chess Team | Jeremy Robinson | Jeffrey Kafer | December 15, 2011 |
The Last Hunter – Pursuit | Antarktos Saga | Jeremy Robinson | R. C. Bray | January 27, 2012 |
From Above | From Above | Jeremy Robinson | Jeffrey Kafer | February 3, 2012 |
Torment | Torment | Jeremy Robinson | R. C. Bray | April 13, 2012 |
The Last Hunter – Ascent | Antarktos Saga | Jeremy Robinson | R. C. Bray | May 8, 2012 |
The Sentinel | Jane Harper | Jeremy Robinson | Emily Beresford | May 11, 2012 |
SecondWorld | SecondWorld | Jeremy Robinson | Phil Gigante | May 22, 2012 |
The Didymus Contingency | Origins | Jeremy Robinson | R. C. Bray | July 22, 2012 |
Ragnarok | Chess Team | Jeremy Robinson, Kane Gilmour | Jeffrey Kafer | October 9, 2012 |
Project Nemesis | Nemesis Saga | Jeremy Robinson | Jeffrey Kafer | January 18, 2013 |
The Last Hunter – Lament | Antarktos Saga | Jeremy Robinson | R. C. Bray | February 19, 2013 |
Island 731 | Nemesis Saga | Jeremy Robinson | R. C. Bray | March 26, 2013 |
The Last Hunter – Onslaught | Antarktos Saga | Jeremy Robinson | R. C. Bray | April 8, 2013 |
Antarktos Rising | Antarktos Saga | Jeremy Robinson | R. C. Bray | June 14, 2013 |
The Raven | Jane Harper | Jeremy Robinson | Emily Beresford | August 13, 2013 |
Prime | Chess Team | Jeremy Robinson, Sean Ellis | Jeffrey Kafer | November 1, 2013 |
Omega | Chess Team | Jeremy Robinson, Kane Gilmour | Jeffrey Kafer | November 12, 2013 |
Callsign: King | Chess Team | Jeremy Robinson, Sean Ellis | Jeffrey Kafer | December 18, 2013 |
Callsign: King – Underworld | Chess Team | Jeremy Robinson, Sean Ellis | Jeffrey Kafer | December 23, 2013 |
Callsign: King – Blackout | Chess Team | Jeremy Robinson, Sean Ellis | Jeffrey Kafer | December 27, 2013 |
Callsign: King – Brainstorm Trilogy | Chess Team – Omnibus | Jeremy Robinson, Sean Ellis | Jeffrey Kafer | December 31, 2013 |
Project Maigo | Nemesis Saga | Jeremy Robinson | Jeffrey Kafer | January 11, 2014 |
Refuge: Night of the Blood Sky | Refuge | Jeremy Bishop | Jeffrey Kafer | February 25, 2014 |
Refuge: Ashes and Dust | Refuge | Jeremy Bishop | Jeffrey Kafer | March 14, 2014 |
Refuge: Bonfires Burning Bright | Refuge | Jeremy Bishop | Jeffrey Kafer | March 25, 2014 |
Refuge: Darkness Falls | Refuge | Jeremy Bishop | Jeffrey Kafer | March 25, 2014 |
Refuge: Lost in the Echo | Refuge | Jeremy Bishop | Jeffrey Kafer | March 25, 2014 |
Refuge: Omnibus | Refuge – Omnibus | Jeremy Bishop, Daniel S. Boucher, Robert Swartwood, David McAfee, Kane Gilmour | Jeffrey Kafer | March 25, 2014 |
Xom-B | Xom-B | Jeremy Bishop | R. C. Bray | April 29, 2014 |
Guardian | Chess Team | Jeremy Robinson, J. Kent Holloway | Jeffrey Kafer | August 14, 2014 |
Savage | Chess Team | Jeremy Robinson, Sean Ellis | Jeffrey Kafer | October 9, 2014 |
Callsign: Knight | Chess Team | Jeremy Robinson, Ethan Cross | Jeffrey Kafer | December 22, 2014 |
Callsign: Deep Blue | Chess Team | Jeremy Robinson, Kane Gilmour | Jeffrey Kafer | January 5, 2015 |
Callsign: Doublsehot | Chess Team – Omnibus | Jeremy Robinson, Ethan Cross, Kane Gilmour | Jeffrey Kafer | January 5, 2015 |
Callsign: Bishop | Chess Team | Jeremy Robinson, David McAfee | Jeffrey Kafer | January 13, 2015 |
Callsign: Rook | Chess Team | Jeremy Robinson, Edward G. Talbot | Jeffrey Kafer | January 13, 2015 |
Callsign: Queen | Chess Team | Jeremy Robinson, David Wood | Jeffrey Kafer | January 14, 2015 |
Callsign: Tripleshot | Chess Team – Omnibus | Jeremy Robinson, David Wood Edward G. Talbot, David McAfee | Jeffrey Kafer | January 14, 2015 |
Project 731 | Nemesis Saga | Jeremy Robinson | Jeffrey Kafer | January 30, 2015 |
Flood Rising | Jenna Flood | Jeremy Robinson, Sean Ellis | Xe Sands | February 5, 2015 |
Project Hyperion | Nemesis Saga | Jeremy Robinson | Jeffrey Kafer | March 12, 2015 |
MirrorWorld | Mirrorworld | Jeremy Robinson | R. C. Bray | April 28, 2015 |
Nazi Hunter: Atlantis | SecondWorld | Jeremy Robinson | R. C. Bray | June 23, 2015 |
Hunger | Hunger | Jeremiah Knight | Jeffrey Kafer | September 21, 2015 |
Cannibal | Chess Team | Jeremy Robinson, Sean Ellis | Jeffrey Kafer | November 3, 2015 |
Herculean | Chess Team – Cerberus Group | Jeremy Robinson | Jeffrey Kafer | March 2, 2016 |
Apocalypse Machine | Apocalypse Machine | Jeremy Robinson | Jeffrey Kafer | July 12, 2016 |
Empire | Chess Team | Jeremy Robinson, Sean Ellis | Jeffrey Kafer | September 9, 2016 |
Unity | Unity | Jeremy Robinson | Julie Arfmer | October 3, 2016 |
Feast | Hunger | Jeremiah Knight | Jeffrey Kafer | November 9, 2016 |
Patriot | Chess Team | Jeremy Robinson, J. Kent Holloway | Jeffrey Kafer | January 2, 2017 |
Project Legion | Nemesis Saga | Jeremy Robinson | Jeffrey Kafer | March 31, 2017 |
Infinite | Infinite | Jeremy Robinson | R. C. Bray | October 20, 2017 |
Unstoppable: Joe Ledger | Joe Ledger – Anthology | Jeremy Robinson, Jonathan Maberry | Ray Porter | October 31, 2017 |
Viking Tomorrow | Viking Tomorrow | Jeremy Robinson, Kane Gilmour | Jeffrey Kafer | January 2, 2018 |
Forbidden Island | Forbidden Island | Jeremy Robinson | Jeffrey Kafer | January 23, 2018 |
Helios | Chess Team – Cerberus Group | Jeremy Robinson, Sean Ellis | Jeffrey Kafer | March 5, 2018 |
The Others | The Others | Jeremy Robinson | R. C. Bray | July 24, 2018 |
Alter | Stand-alone | Jeremy Robinson | Luke Daniels | February 12, 2019 |
Space Force | Stand-alone | Jeremy Robinson | Jeffrey Kafer | February 21, 2019 |
Flux | Stand-alone | Jeremy Robinson | Jeffrey Kafer | June 1, 2019 |
Tether | Stand-alone | Jeremy Robinson | Jeffrey Kafer | September 23, 2019 |
Non-fiction
- Screenplay Workbook: The Writing Before the Writing Written with Tom Mungoven
Short stories
Insomnia
Insomnia is a short story collection that includes the following tales:- "Harden's Tree"
- "Counting Sheep"
- "Insomnia"
- "The Eater"
- "Star Crossed Killers"
- "Hearing Aid"
- "Dark Seed of the Moon"
- "Bought and Paid For": a character sketch for Scott Sigler's novel The Crypt
Dimensions Magazine
- "From Above"
Film & Television
Articles
- "The Difference Between Science Fiction and Fantasy – What Every Screenwriter Needs to Know Before Writing the Next Matrix or Lord of the Rings"
- "Interview with Jeremy Robinson"
Festivals