Joe Hill
American writer
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2025 | Published novel 'King Sorrow'. |
2025 | Planned publication of 'King Sorrow', his upcoming novel. |
2022 | Published Rain mini-series, adapted by David M. Booher and illustrated by Zoe Thorogood, based on his novella Rain |
2022 | Joe Hill and Gillian Redfearn welcomed their twins. |
2021 | Film 'The Black Phone' directed by Scott Derrickson, based on Joe Hill's short story. |
2021 | Segment 'Mums' in Creepshow series, directed by Rusty Cundieff, based on Joe Hill's novelette. |
2020 | TV series 'Locke & Key' created by Carlton Cuse, Meredith Averill, and Aron Eli Coleite, based on Joe Hill's comic. |
2020 | Segment 'Twittering from the Circus of the Dead' in Creepshow series, directed by Greg Nicotero, based on Joe Hill's short story. |
2020 | Published Dying is Easy comic, illustrated by Martin Simmonds |
2019 | Film 'In the Tall Grass' directed by Vincenzo Natali, adapted from Joe Hill's novella. |
2019 | Segment 'By the Silver Water of Lake Champlain' in Creepshow series, directed by Tom Savini, based on Joe Hill's novelette. |
2019 | TV series 'NOS4R2' created by Jami O'Brien, based on Joe Hill's novel. |
2019 | Co-wrote the pilot episode of 'Locke & Key' with Eli Coleite. |
2019 | Published three mini-series: Basketful of Heads (illustrated by Leomacs), Plunge (illustrated by Stuart Immonen), and Sea Dogs |
2019 | Published the short story collection 'Full Throttle', featuring 4 short stories, 9 novelettes, and 1 novella, including collaborative works with Stephen King. |
June 2019 | Announced as the overseer and co-writer for Hill House Comics, a new horror line following the suspension of Vertigo Comics. |
January 2019 | Begins filming for the 'Locke & Key' TV series for Netflix. |
2018 | Wrote an unaired pilot episode for 'Locke & Key'. |
2018 | His short story 'You Are Released' was published in 'Flight or Fright', an anthology edited by Stephen King and Bev Vincent. |
2018 | Published The Cape: Fallen mini-series, illustrated by Zach Howard |
2018 | Won the British Fantasy Award for Best Collection for 'Strange Weather'. |
2018 | Joe Hill married British publisher Gillian Redfearn. |
2017 | TV pilot for 'Locke & Key' created for Hulu, based on Joe Hill's comic. |
2017 | Published the short story collection 'Strange Weather', containing four novellas: 'Snapshot', 'Loaded', 'Aloft', and 'Rain'. |
2017 | Received the Locus Award for Best Horror Novel for 'The Fireman' and the Bram Stoker Award for Best Fiction Collection for 'Strange Weather'. |
2016 | Published Tales from the Darkside comic, illustrated by Gabriel Rodriguez |
May 2016 | Releases his fourth novel 'The Fireman', which enters the New York Times Best Seller list at number one. |
2015 | Wrote an unproduced pilot episode for 'Tales From The Darkside'. |
2014 | Published Wraith: Welcome to Christmasland mini-series and 'By the Silver Water of Lake Champlain' one-shot in Ray Bradbury celebration anthology |
2013 | Completed the 'Locke & Key' comic book series and published novel 'NOS4A2'. |
2013 | Film 'Horns' directed by Alexandre Aja, based on Joe Hill's novel. |
2013 | Published Thumbprint comic, co-written with Jason Ciaramella |
2013 | Published 'NOS4A2' (released as 'NOS4R2' in the United Kingdom), further establishing his reputation in the genre. |
April 2013 | Publishes his third novel 'NOS4R2', which peaks at number five on the New York Times Best Seller list. |
2012 | Published The Cape: 1969 prequel mini-series, illustrated by Nelson Daniel |
2012 | Collaborated with Stephen King on the short story 'In the Tall Grass', published in Esquire magazine's June/July and August issues. |
2012 | Won the British Fantasy Award for Comic/Graphic Novel for 'Locke & Key'. |
2011 | TV pilot for 'Locke & Key' directed by Mark Romanek for Fox, based on Joe Hill's comic. |
2011 | Published The Cape mini-series |
2011 | Received the Eisner Award for Best Writer for 'Locke & Key'. |
2010 | Joe Hill co-wrote the story 'Throttle' with Stephen King, which was published in 'The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror, Volume Twenty-One'. |
2010 | Published The Cape one-shot and Kodiak one-shot comic, co-written with Jason Ciaramella |
2010 | Joe Hill divorced Leanora Legrand. |
February 2010 | Publishes his second novel 'Horns', which was later adapted into a film in 2014. |
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