Known for his gripping suspense thrillers blending horror, mystery, and the supernatural, Barker has captivated readers worldwide with bestsellers like Forsaken, Dracul, and The Fourth Monkey.
We dive deep into his journey and writing craft in three engaging rounds:
1️⃣ The Road to Writing – Discover the pivotal moments that shaped J.D. Barker’s illustrious career.
2️⃣ What’s the Story? – Explore his latest novel, We Don’t Talk About Emma, co-written with E.J. Findorff. Learn about its riveting plot, characters, and what’s next for Barker.
3️⃣ Community Questions – Our live Substack audience takes the stage to ask Barker about his writing tips, process, and advice for aspiring authors.
About J.D. Barker
J.D. Barker is a New York Times and international bestselling author whose work often explores the dark edges of suspense, horror, and crime. From Forsaken to co-authoring Dracul with Bram Stoker’s family, his journey is a testament to the art of storytelling.
We Don’t Talk About Emma
Detective Nikki Mayeaux faces a harrowing case in the heart of New Orleans’ French Quarter. A serial rapist is found murdered before she can bring justice herself. The killer? His final victim—vanished into a community that protects its own, no matter the cost. When is cold-blooded murder justified?
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