Author: Guy

  • Accentuating the “International” in IAMTW

    Accentuating the “International” in IAMTW

    News from IAMTW Executive Vice President D. J. Stevenson: The IAMTW is expanding its membership criteria and inviting those who translate media tie-ins to join. It makes no difference if the work is in to English or out of English. As long as the product they are translating is a tie-in, it counts. We want…

  • A Message from IAMTW President Jonathan Maberry

    Hello to all my fellow media tie-in writers! I’m honored to serve as the new president of the IAMTW. I wanted to take a moment to explain my background and my love of our genre. I grew up reading a lot of media tie-in books. When I was seven I read Paul V. Fairman’s City…

  • Burn Notice: The Novel

    Does a real writer accept a gig doing books spun off from films or TV shows? A real writer found the answer to his own question. By Tod Goldberg, Special to The Times   YOU COULD spend your entire life sitting in Starbucks next to people hunched over laptops, and you’d never hear a single…

  • 2013 Scribe Awards

    The International Association of Media Tie-In Writers is pleased to announce that the Scribe Awards for 2013 were handed out at ComicCon San Diego.  IAMTW congratulates the following winners: In the Original Novel category:  Robert Jeschonek for Rising Sun, Falling Shadows, a Tannhäuser book. In the Adapted Novel category:  Clockwork Angels by Kevin Anderson, based…

  • IAMTW 2013 Faust Award

    Alien, Zorro, Star Wars, Star Trek, V, and Pirates of the Caribbean—what connection do these diverse and wildly successful franchises share? Acclaimed bestselling author Ann C. Crispin. The International Association of Media Tie-In Writers is thrilled to name Ms. Crispin the 2013 Grandmaster, the highest honor awarded by the organization.  The annual award, also known…

  • 2007 Scribe Awards

    SPECULATIVE FICTION BEST NOVEL (ADAPTED) SLAINE: THE EXILE, Steven Savile, NOMINEE SUPERMAN RETURNS, Marv Wolfman, WINNER TOXIC AVENGER: THE NOVEL, Lloyd Kaufman and Adam Jahnke, NOMINEE ULTRAVIOLET, Yvonne Navarro, NOMINEE UNDERWORLD: EVOLUTION, Greg Cox, NOMINEE SPECULATIVE FICTION BEST NOVEL (ORIGINAL) STAR TREK CRUCIBLE: McCOY—PROVENANCE OF SHADOWS, David R. George III, NOMINEE STARGATE ATLANTIS: EXOGENESIS, Sonny…