Isaac Marion

Isaac Marion is a popular American musician and author known for writing science fiction and fantasy novels. He is particularly famous for writing the bestselling zombie romance series known as Warm Bodies. Author Marion was born on December 30, 1981 at a place near Seattle. He mostly resided in and around the city. Marion has even stayed in Portland for some times. Before penning the Warm Bodies book series, author Marion had self published 3 other novels. Later, he wrote and published the first book of the bestselling series in 2010. This book received a lot of appreciation and gained critical acclaim from several literary publications, including The Seattle Times, Paste, and The Guardian. Noteworthy authors such as Stephenie Meyer and Audrey Niffenegger also praised the original story penned by Marion. The novel’s film rights were acquired by Summit Entertainment. The novel was eventually made into a Hollywood film of the same name, in 2013 which was directed and written by popular director Jonathan Levine. The film starred Teresa Palmer, John Malkovich, and Nicholas Hoult in the lead roles. In January same year, author Marion finished writing a prequel novella to the first book under the name of The New Hunger. It was published in the form of an ebook by the Zola Books. After the release of the novella, author Marion informed that the series will comprise of 4 books in total. The first real sequel of the debut book was released in February 2107. For promoting the release of the sequel, the author co-directed a novel trailer along with Micah Knapp. This trailer was premiered on the Hypable. Author Marion has also published a short story called Jerry Lives Forever. Its release was a joint venture by the literary non-profit organization known as Tethered By Letters. In addition to writing novels, author Marion has even written music. He is credited to have written a solo album in 2007 called Dead Children. This music album has the pen name Moon Colony.