Catalyst Game Labs Announces New Novel Line Developer

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Catalyst Game Labs is extremely pleased to announce that John Helfers has agreed to come onboard as the novel line developer. John brings an impressive set of skills and history to the table.



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John Helfers’ Biography



John Helfers is an author and editor currently living in Green Bay, Wisconsin. During his thirteen years working for Martin H. Greenberg at Tekno Books, he has edited fifteen short story anthologies for DAW, as well as numerous other ones and novels for other publishers in all genres. He has also worked with well-known authors and co-editors such as Lawrence Block, Larry Bond, Anne Perry, Jeffery Deaver, Michael Connelly, Walter J. Boyne, Harold W. Coyle, Stephen Coonts, Charlaine Harris, Margaret Weis, Kim Harrison, Mercedes Lackey, and Kevin J. Anderson.

He has also published more than thirty-five short stories in anthologies such as If I Were An Evil Overlord, Time Twisters, and Places to Be, People to Kill. He has written media tie-in fiction for the Dragonlance®, Transformers®, BattleTechÒ and ShadowrunÒ universes, among others. He has written both fiction and nonfiction, including the third novel in the first authorized trilogy based on The Twilight Zone™ television series, the YA novel Tom Clancy’s Net Force Explorers: Cloak and Dagger, and a history of the United States Navy. His most recent published novel is Room 59: The Finish Line. Recently he signed a multi-book contract with Worldwide Publishing for their long-running Deathlands action series. He also edited the new Shadowrun anthology Spells & Chrome, forthcoming from Catalyst Game Labs.

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“This obviously has meant a delay for the launch of the novel line,” said Randall N. Bills, Managing Line Developer. “However, I’m confident the novel line will be far stronger as it launches this year with John’s considerable talents to back it up.”



More information on the coming novel line and when those novels will publish will be available in the near future.