Geoffrey Thorne
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Geoffrey Thorne is an American screenwriter, novelist and actor.
Thorne was born in the United States. After a successful career as a television actor, Thorne began writing professionally, winning Second Prize in Simon & Schuster
's sixth annual Strange New Worlds
anthology with his story "The Soft Room." He went on to publish more stories in several media tie-in anthologies as well as the Star Trek: Titan
novel Sword of Damocles.
Other stories he has written include contributions to Phobos Entertainment's anthology Reality Cops: The Adventures of Vale and Mist, Parsec Ink's Triangulation: End of Time anthology, and the neo-pulp webzine
Astonishing Adventures! Magazine.
As a screenwriter, Thorne has worked with Kickstart Entertainment to develop two of their properties, Of Bitter Souls and Sword of Dracula
, for television. He was a writer for season 9 of the USA network's Law & Order: Criminal Intent, season 2 of Ben 10: Ultimate Alien and seasons 3 & 4 of TNT's Leverage.
Thorne is the co-founder and writing partner in GENRE 19, a studio he formed with artist Todd Harris in 2008.
Thorne was born in the United States. After a successful career as a television actor, Thorne began writing professionally, winning Second Prize in Simon & Schuster
Simon & Schuster
Simon & Schuster, Inc., a division of CBS Corporation, is a publisher founded in New York City in 1924 by Richard L. Simon and M. Lincoln Schuster. It is one of the four largest English-language publishers, alongside Random House, Penguin and HarperCollins...
's sixth annual Strange New Worlds
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds was an annual collection of short stories set in the Star Trek universe, written by amateur writers chosen through an open submissions process. The first volume was published in 1998, with the tenth and final volume published in 2007...
anthology with his story "The Soft Room." He went on to publish more stories in several media tie-in anthologies as well as the Star Trek: Titan
Star Trek: Titan
Star Trek: Titan is a series of Star Trek novels that take place after the events of the film Star Trek Nemesis, detailing the adventures of the USS Titan under the command of Starfleet Captain William T. Riker. Riker was transferred from the Enterprise-E circa stardate 56844.9...
novel Sword of Damocles.
Other stories he has written include contributions to Phobos Entertainment's anthology Reality Cops: The Adventures of Vale and Mist, Parsec Ink's Triangulation: End of Time anthology, and the neo-pulp webzine
Online magazine
An online magazine shares some features with a blog and also with online newspapers, but can usually be distinguished by its approach to editorial control...
Astonishing Adventures! Magazine.
As a screenwriter, Thorne has worked with Kickstart Entertainment to develop two of their properties, Of Bitter Souls and Sword of Dracula
Sword of Dracula
Sword of Dracula is a horror comic book published by several publishers, including Image Comics , IDW Publishing, and Digital Webbing. The series focuses on a group of UN connected commandos called the Polidorium. The series is created by writer Jason Henderson and includes a round-robin group of...
, for television. He was a writer for season 9 of the USA network's Law & Order: Criminal Intent, season 2 of Ben 10: Ultimate Alien and seasons 3 & 4 of TNT's Leverage.
Thorne is the co-founder and writing partner in GENRE 19, a studio he formed with artist Todd Harris in 2008.
Star Trek
- Strange New Worlds VI (June 2003)
- "The Soft Room"
- Star Trek: Deep Space NineStar Trek: Deep Space NineStar Trek: Deep Space Nine is a science fiction television series set in the Star Trek universe...
: Prophecy and Change (September 2003)- "Chiaroscuro"
- Strange New Worlds 8 (July 2005)
- "Concurrence"
- Star Trek: VoyagerStar Trek: VoyagerStar Trek: Voyager is a science fiction television series set in the Star Trek universe. Set in the 24th century from the year 2371 through 2378, the series follows the adventures of the Starfleet vessel USS Voyager, which becomes stranded in the Delta Quadrant 70,000 light-years from Earth while...
: Distant Shores (November 2005)- "Or the Tiger"
Novels
- Star Trek: TitanStar Trek: TitanStar Trek: Titan is a series of Star Trek novels that take place after the events of the film Star Trek Nemesis, detailing the adventures of the USS Titan under the command of Starfleet Captain William T. Riker. Riker was transferred from the Enterprise-E circa stardate 56844.9...
: Sword of Damocles (November 2007) - Winter of the Wild Hunt (October 2010)
Comics
- Demografix (Bench Press Comics)
- Elsewhere (NE Grafix)
- Redjack: The Set (Black !nk/Hometown Productions)
- Complex (comic book miniseries, Platinum StudiosPlatinum StudiosPlatinum Studios, Inc. is a publicly traded media company based in the United States. It controls a large independent library of comic book characters, which it seeks to adapt, produce, and license for all forms of media including print, film, online, mobile / wireless, gaming, and merchandising...
) - The Red Line (comic book miniseries, Ludovico TechniqueLudovico techniqueThe Ludovico technique is a fictional aversion therapy from the novel A Clockwork Orange administered by Dr. Brodsky with the approval of the UK Minister of the Interior. It involved forcing a patient to watch, through the use of specula to hold the eyes open, violent images for long periods of...
) - Caffeine Dreams #2 (fantasy story, DWAP Productions)
- Honor Brigade (Spinner Rack Comics, 2009)
- Antala (EZD Productions, 2009)
- Prodigal: Egg of First Light (Ape Entertainment, 2010)
Anthologies
- The Adventures of Vale & Mist Phobos Books)
- Free Men on a Dyson Sphere
- Writers of the FutureWriters of the FutureWriters of the Future is a science fiction and fantasy story contest that was originated by L. Ron Hubbard in the early 1980s. Hubbard...
XXII (finalist, Galaxy PressGalaxy PressGalaxy Press is a trade name set up to publish and promote the fiction worksof L. Ron Hubbard, and the anthologies of the L. Ron HubbardWriters of the Future contest....
)- Red/Shift
- The Adventures of Vale & Mist Phobos Books)
- Baal Breakers
- Triangulation: End of Time (Parsec Ink)
- Eshu & The Anthropic Principle
- Astonishing Adventures Magazine #1 (AAM Publishing, 2008)
- The 3rd Option
- Barren Worlds (Hadley Rille BooksHadley Rille BooksHadley Rille Books is an independent book publisher that publishes science fiction, fantasy, and historical anthologies and novels. They are also known for their series of archeological fiction, discovering new talent, and for publishing a large number of female authors in a male dominated...
, 2008)- Antiope in Black
- Astonishing Adventures Magazine #3 (AAM Publishing, 2008)
- The Dame Wore a Tesseract
- POW!erful Tales (Peryton Publishing, 2009)
- The Lingering Grief of Twilight
- Full Throttle Space Tales: Space Grunts (Flying Pen Press, 2009)
- Truth Metric
- Tales of Moreauvia (Creative Guy Publishing, 2011)
- The Tunnel @ the End of the Light
- Words to Music (Michael WellsMichael Wells-Early life and education:Michael Wells graduated in 1976 from the University of Manchester with degrees in medicine and surgery.- Career :After graduation, he moved to Bristol and then later to the University of Leeds. In 1997, he was invited to be the chair of gynecologic pathology at the...
, 2011)- Thanks to Captain Go
Collections
- Geoffrey Thorne's Dreamnasium The Winterman Project, 2010)
- The Grim Arcana The Winterman Project, 2010)
- The Price of Salt
- The Cost of Opening
- Fixing Mr. Styx
Filmography
- The Rivals (screen storyWGA screenwriting credit systemIn the United States, screenwriting credit for motion pictures and television programs under its jurisdiction is determined by either the Writers Guild of America, East or the Writers Guild of America, West . Since 1941, the Guilds have been the final arbiter of who receives credit for writing a...
for Paramount PicturesParamount PicturesParamount Pictures Corporation is an American film production and distribution company, located at 5555 Melrose Avenue in Hollywood. Founded in 1912 and currently owned by media conglomerate Viacom, it is America's oldest existing film studio; it is also the last major film studio still...
) - Sparx (animated series development, Walt Disney TelevisionWalt Disney TelevisionWalt Disney Television was the former name of the television production division of The Walt Disney Company.-History:It was formed in 1983, as the Walt Disney Pictures Television Division, the name was later shortened to Walt Disney Television in the mid-1980s...
) - Of Bitter Souls (television series, Kickstart Entertainment)
- Sword of Blood (television miniseriesMiniseriesA miniseries , in a serial storytelling medium, is a television show production which tells a story in a limited number of episodes. The exact number is open to interpretation; however, they are usually limited to fewer than a whole season. The term "miniseries" is generally a North American term...
, Kickstart Entertainment) - Geoffrey Thorne's The Dark (webisode series)
- Skeleton Crew (television seriesTelevision programA television program , also called television show, is a segment of content which is intended to be broadcast on television. It may be a one-time production or part of a periodically recurring series...
, development, JETIX Entertainment) - Rogo & the Shreever (film animated, Coffeehouse Films)
- Law & Order: Criminal Intent (television seriesTelevision programA television program , also called television show, is a segment of content which is intended to be broadcast on television. It may be a one-time production or part of a periodically recurring series...
, Wolf Films) - Leverage Season 3 (television seriesTelevision programA television program , also called television show, is a segment of content which is intended to be broadcast on television. It may be a one-time production or part of a periodically recurring series...
, Electric Entertainment) - Ben 10: Ultimate Alien (television seriesTelevision programA television program , also called television show, is a segment of content which is intended to be broadcast on television. It may be a one-time production or part of a periodically recurring series...
, Cartoon Network) - Leverage Season 4 (television seriesTelevision programA television program , also called television show, is a segment of content which is intended to be broadcast on television. It may be a one-time production or part of a periodically recurring series...
, Electric Entertainment)
External links
- Pocket Full of Mumbles - Author's Blog