Egmont goes BZRK with cross-media series

Written By: Caroline Horn Publication Date: Mon, 15/08/2011 - 08:30 Egmont has teamed up with Michael Grant, author of the bestselling GONE series, and media studio The Shadow Gang to launch BZRK, a new cross-media series. Egmont describes BZRK as a “storytelling experience” that brings together gaming and young adult fiction. A team of digital specialists including Rich Silverman, writer of alternate reality games (ARGs) includng "Heroes Evolutions" for NBC and "The Dark Knight" is involved. read more Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2011-08-15 00:00:00 UTC ]

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