JD Barker, a bestselling author, has been making waves in the publishing world with his thrilling and unpredictable books.
Stephen King gave him permission to use the character Leland Gaunt in his debut novel, boosting Barker's career and establishing him as a formidable voice in the thriller genre.
Bram Stoker's family personally selected Barker to co-author the official prequel to 'Dracula,' showcasing his ability to capture gothic horror and honor Stoker's legacy.
He has revolutionized the publishing industry with his hybrid publishing model, maintaining creative control while partnering with Simon & Schuster for distribution and marketing.