Brett McBean

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Brett McBean (* 1978 in Melbourne ) is an Australian writer of thrillers and horror literature .

Life

Brett McBean grew up in a suburb of Melbourne. He learned drums, played in several bands and studied music at Box Hill College before he decided to pursue a career as a writer. He makes a living as a supermarket cashier, part-time librarian and salesman in a music store. He published several novels and short stories. A short story collection has also been published.

The following books are available in Germany:

  • The Mother (Festa Verlag, 2010) ISBN 978-3-86552-093-7 ( The Mother , 2006)
  • The Beasts (Festa Verlag, 2011) ISBN 978-3-86552-132-3 ( Torment , 2011)
  • Das Motel (Festa Verlag, 2012) ISBN 978-3-86552-147-7 ( The Last Motel , 2005)
  • Die Sünder - Tales of Sin and Madness (Festa Verlag, 2012) ISBN 978-3-86552-148-4 ( Tales of Sin and Madness , 2011)
  • Buk and Jimmy move west (Festa Verlag, 2014) Extreme Volume No. 5, without ISBN ( Buk and Jimmy go West , 2012)
  • Die Verdammten (Festa Verlag, 2014) ISBN 978-3-86552-292-4 ( Concrete Jungle , 2010 / Neighborhood Jungle , 2011 / Suburban Jungle , 2013)
  • The Pain of Awakening (Festa Verlag, 2015) collector's edition, without ISBN ( The Awakening , 2012)

Brett McBean is a member of the Australian Horror Writers Association . His novel The Mother was nominated for the 2006 Aurealis Award .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Biography. In: brettmcbean.com. Retrieved April 6, 2016 (American English).
  2. ↑ Buk and Jimmy move west - festa-verlag.de. In: Festa - when reading becomes a test of courage. Retrieved April 6, 2016 .
  3. ↑ COLLECTORS EDITION: The pain of awakening - festa-verlag.de. (No longer available online.) In: Festa - when reading becomes a test of courage. Archived from the original on April 6, 2016 ; Retrieved April 6, 2016 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.festa-verlag.de
  4. ^ The list of past finalists and winners. (PDF) July 5, 2015, p. 18 , accessed on April 16, 2016 (English).
personal data
SURNAME McBean, Brett
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Australian author of thrillers and horror literature
DATE OF BIRTH 1978
PLACE OF BIRTH Melbourne