Christopher Golden (born July 15, 1967) is an American writer.

Early life

Golden was born and raised in Massachusetts, where he still lives with his family. He graduated from Tufts University.

Career

As well as novels, Golden has written comic books and video games, and co-written the online animated series Ghosts of Albion with actress/writer/director Amber Benson. He co-created and co-writes the Dark Horse Comics series Baltimore with Mike Mignola and wrote the introduction to the now collectible, 200-only copies, slipcased edition of Joe Hill's book of short stories titled 20th Century Ghosts. He has also edited numerous horror and dark fantasy fiction anthologies. Golden worked on the script for Hellboy (2019), a reboot film based on Mignola's comic series Hellboy, though he ultimately was uncredited.

Novels

The Hidden Cities

The Hidden Cities series, all co-authored with Tim Lebbon

The Veil

The Shadow Saga

The Menagerie

The Menagerie series all co-authored with Thomas E. Sniegoski

Ghosts of Albion

Ghosts of Albion related books are co-authored with Amber Benson.

Hellboy

Hellboy related books with cover and other illustrations by Mike Mignola

Body of Evidence

OutCast

All co-authored with Thomas E. Sniegoski

Prowlers

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Buffy the Vampire Slayer related books.

Ben Walker

Young adult novels

The Hollow series

Young adult series co-authored with Ford Lytle Gilmore. The series is based on Washington Irving's The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.

The Waking

Young adult series written under the pseudonym Thomas Randall

The Secret Journeys of Jack London

Young adult series co-authored with Tim Lebbon and with illustrations by Greg Ruth

Other media tie-ins

Battlestar Galactica Daredevil Gen13 Justice League King Kong X-Men Uncharted Sons of Anarchy Alien The Predator

Comics

Anthologies Contributed

Anthologies Edited