BookTrib – “ITW Spotlight: J.D. Barker’s Fascinating Road to Success”
Date: April 29, 2021
Marca – “The author who collaborates with James Patterson and Bram Stoker’s heir”
Date: May 25, 2022
Deadline – “‘Behind A Closed Door’ Movie In Works From QC Entertainment & Spin A Black Yarn”
Date: April 5, 2023
Los Angeles Public Library Blog – Interview with Dacre Stoker & J.D. Barker about “Dracul”
CULTR – “How J.D. Barker Became One of the World’s Best Thriller Authors”
Date: May 29, 2024
The Creative Penn – “Casting A Wider Net: Author Brand And The Writing Business with J.D. Barker”
Date: June 6, 2024
Pittsburgh City Paper – “J.D. Barker teams up with Bram Stoker’s great grand-nephew for prequel to Dracula”
Date: June 23, 2024
Deadline – “‘Flatliners: Resurrection’ Novel Tests Genre IP Frenzy as J.D. Barker Continues Franchise”
Date: July 30, 2024
GeekTyrant – “Author JD Barker to Write Novel That Tells New Story Based on the 1990 Thriller FLATLINERS”
Date: July 30, 2024
Gizmodo – “Flatliners Is Getting a Novel Sequel From Bestselling Thriller Author J.D. Barker”
Date: July 30, 2024
Inverse – “The Flatliners reboot nobody asked for is happening — but there’s a twist”
Date: July 30, 2024
Authority Magazine (Medium) – “5 Things You Need To Know To Become A Great Author”
Date: August 11, 2024
Latin Post – “J.D. Barker’s Approach to Creating Unforgettable Protagonists”
Date: September 26, 2024
Newsfile Corp / Yahoo Finance – “Behind a Closed Door by Bestselling Author JD Barker Receives Critical Acclaim”
Date: October 8, 2024
Grit Daily News – “5 Things You Need to Know About Bestselling Author JD Barker”
Date: November 6, 2024
TechCabal – “Top 10 Reasons Why JD Barker’s Latest Books Are a Must-Read for Mystery Lovers”
Date: November 7, 2024
Tech Times – “JD Barker Bestsellers That Should Be on Everyone’s TBR List”
Date: November 25, 2024
ANI News – “Why JD Barker is the Name on Every Thriller Fan’s Lips”
Date: December 2, 2024
Telangana Today – “The JD Barker Effect: How Collaboration is Changing the Thriller Genre”
Date: December 2, 2024
Lokmat Times – “Why JD Barker is the Name on Every Thriller Fan’s Lips”
Date: December 2, 2024
Sri Lanka Source – “Why JD Barker is the Name on Every Thriller Fan’s Lips”
Date: December 2, 2024
Rolling Stone UK – “JD Barker’s Bold Foray Into Co-Authorship: Is He The Next James Patterson?”
Date: December 5, 2024
Meet the Thriller Author – Episode #212
Date: January 14, 2025
LA Weekly – “Spend the Night in a Real Haunted House: JD Barker’s Spine-Chilling Contest Brings Fiction to Life”
Date: February 8, 2025
The Luxury Lifestyle Magazine – “Spend the Night in a Real Haunted House: JD Barker’s Spine-Chilling Contest Brings Fiction to Life”
Date: February 19, 2025
Rolling Stone – “The Great Writing Divide: Inside the Creative Battle Between Plotters and Pantsers”
Date: February 24, 2025
Capes and Tights – “Something I Keep Upstairs: A Chilling Summer Adventure”
Date: February 27, 2025
Haunted Happenings (Spotify) – Interview
Date: March 7, 2025
ABA Speech Podcast – “Autism Advocate Turned Thriving Author: J.D. Barker Shares Inspiring Story”
Episode: #222
Date: April 1, 2025
Bookaholic Podcast – Episode 126
Date: April 11, 2025
Times Leader – “About Books: ‘The Writer’ is fast-paced and hard to put down”
Date: April 15, 2025
Seacoast Online – “Skeletal remains found on Wood Island in 1972: An unsolved mystery”
Date: May 1, 2025
The Entrepreneur Next Door – “J.D. Barker: Thrilling Triumphs”
Episode: #209
Date: May 16, 2025
The Novel Writing Podcast – “Behind the Scenes with J.D. Barker”
Episode: #76
Date: June 24, 2025
Novelist Post Magazine – Cover Feature & In-Depth Interview
Issue: #226
Date: June 26, 2025
ROLLING STONE COLUMNS BY JD BARKER
Rolling Stone – “The Heartbeat of Suspense: Mastering Pacing in Thriller Writing”
Rolling Stone – “Breaking Through the Wall: How Writers Are Fighting Back Against Creative Paralysis”
Rolling Stone – “Building the Author Brand: From Inkwell to Instagram”
Rolling Stone – “Your Next Thriller Might Just Be Yesterday’s News: How to Find Stories in Day-to-Day Life”
Rolling Stone – “The Write Stuff: Swimming Against the Tide in Today’s Publishing Ocean”
Rolling Stone – “Streaming, Storytelling, and the Future of Hollywood”
Rolling Stone – “Why Reading Retreats Are Becoming a Hot Travel Trend”
Rolling Stone – “Bodies in the Room: Writing Memorable Minor Characters”
Rolling Stone – “The Flip to the End: Why Readers Want Spoilers and How Writers Can Use That”
Rolling Stone – “The Ordinary Subversive: Storytelling That Challenges the Status Quo”
Rolling Stone – “The Scene That Changed Everything: How to Write a Turning Point That Actually Turns”
Rolling Stone Culture Council – Author Profile & Contributor Page
ADDITIONAL ARTICLES (NO SPECIFIC DATE AVAILABLE)
The Nerd Daily – “Review: Dracul by Dacre Stoker and J.D. Barker”
Keys News – “An apt thriller about app addiction”
International Business Times UK – “JD Barker’s Path from Ghostwriter to Global Phenomenon”
Business Insider Africa – “JD Barker on Success, Setbacks, and the Future of Publishing”
Digital Journal – “J.D. Barker Unveils New Co-Authored Book Line”
Zikoko – “J.D. Barker’s Contribution to Modern Thriller Literature”
Fox Interviewer – “The Genre-Defying Works of Literary Powerhouse J.D. Barker”
Markets Herald – “J.D. Barker’s Latest Novel Sets the Bar for Thrillers”
Ritz Herald – “Bestselling Author J.D. Barker to Pen Novel Continuation of Iconic Flatliners Franchise”
Markets Insider / Business Insider – “Flatliners Franchise Finds New Life with Thriller Author J.D. Barker”
Hindustan Times – “Unraveling the Mind Behind The Fourth Monkey: A Candid Q&A with J.D. Barker”
Daily Mail – “International bestselling author J.D. Barker takes bold career step with collaborative projects”
Autism Parenting Magazine – “Discovering Your Superpowers” (featuring JD Barker’s autism journey)
PRINT PUBLICATION MENTIONS (ORIGINAL LINKS NOT ACCESSIBLE)
Markets Insider – “J.D. Barker Rewrites the Rules of Publishing, Signs with Simon & Schuster”
Note: Referenced on author’s website.
MSN – “J.D. Barker’s Meteoric Rise from Indie Author to International Bestseller”
Note: Referenced on author’s website.
Lansing State Journal – “THE FOURTH MONKEY will keep you up all night …reading”
Lancashire Post – “Scary, stomach churning, and utterly addictive, this has to be one of 2017 most exciting thrillers”
Plattsburgh Press Republican – “Intense, disturbing and relentlessly suspenseful”
Pittsburgh City Paper – “What’s eerie about Dracul is how the voice of Bram Stoker seems to inhabit the pages”