{"product_id":"lazaretto-isbn-9781684152773","title":"Lazaretto","description":"It’s move-in day, and students from across the country converge on the campus of Yersin University to start the new school year. But after a looming pandemic strikes the college, a single dorm complex is quarantined with all of the students inside, and what first starts as youthful freedom from authority soon devolves into a violent new society. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Written by author and playwright Clay McLeod Chapman (\u003ci\u003eAmerican Vampire\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Critics’ Pick \u003ci\u003eStump Speeches\u003c\/i\u003e) and illustrated by Jey Levang, \u003ci\u003eLazaretto\u003c\/i\u003e is student body horror taken to the extreme.Clay McLeod Chapman is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Remaking, nothing untoward, miss corpus\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003erest area,\u003c\/i\u003e as well as \u003ci\u003eThe Tribe\u003c\/i\u003e middlegrade series: \u003ci\u003eHomeroom Headhunters, Camp Cannibal\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eAcademic Assassins\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eUpcoming projects include \u003ci\u003eWhisper Down the Lane\u003c\/i\u003e, a new psychological horror novel from Quirk Books (April 2021), and ORIGINS, an original 6-issue limited miniseries from BOOM! Studios (November 2020).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eChapman’s story \u003ci\u003elate bloomer\u003c\/i\u003e was adapted into a short film, directed by Craig William Macneill. An official selection at the 2005 Sundance Film Festival, the short won Best Short at the Lake Placid Film Festival and the Brown Jenkins Award at the 12th Annual H.P. Lovecraft Film Festival. Their second short, \u003ci\u003eHenley\u003c\/i\u003e, based on the chapter “The Henley Road Motel” from Chapman’s novel \u003ci\u003emiss corpus\u003c\/i\u003e, was an official selection at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival. It won Best Short at the 2011 Gen Art Film Festival and the 2011 Carmel Arts and Film Festival. \u003ci\u003eThe Boy\u003c\/i\u003e (SXSW 2015), a feature-length adaptation of \u003ci\u003eHenley,\u003c\/i\u003e co-written with director Macneill, was produced by SpectreVision (Elijah Wood, Daniel Noah, and Josh C. Waller) in 2015.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eIn comics, Chapman is the writer of the ongoing Marvel series \u003ci\u003eScream: Curse of Carnage\u003c\/i\u003e. He has written \u003ci\u003eAbsolute Carnage: Separation Anxiety\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eIron Fist: Phantom Limb, Typhoid Fever\u003c\/i\u003e, as well as for \u003ci\u003eEdge of Spider-Verse\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eVenomverse\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Avengers, Amazing Spider-Man, Ultimate Spider-Man, American Vampire\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eScream: King In Black,\u003c\/i\u003e among others.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eHe is the creator of \u003ci\u003eSelf Storage\u003c\/i\u003e (451 Media) and \u003ci\u003eLazaretto\u003c\/i\u003e (BOOM! Studios).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eChapman is the creator of the rigorous storytelling session The Pumpkin Pie Show. In the twenty years of its existence, it has performed internationally at the Romanian Theatre Festival of Sibiu, Edinburgh Fringe Festival, New York International Fringe Festival, Winnipeg Fringe Festival, Edmonton Fringe Festival, Minnesota Fringe Festival, Dublin-based thisisnotashop art space, IGNITE Festival, Women Center Stage Festival and Impact Theatre Festival.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eChapman wrote the book for \u003ci\u003eHostage Song\u003c\/i\u003e (music \u0026amp; lyrics by Kyle Jarrow). He is the author of such plays as \u003ci\u003ecommencement, the cardiac shadow\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003evolume of smoke.\u003c\/i\u003e His story-monologues \u003ci\u003ebirdfeeder, undertow\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003ethe wet echo\u003c\/i\u003e have been featured in The Best American Short Plays anthologies.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eChapman was educated at the North Carolina School of the Arts for Drama, the Burren College of Art, and Sarah Lawrence College. He currently teaches writing at The Actors Studio MFA Program at Pace University.","brand":"BOOM! Studios","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48233324871909,"sku":"NP9781684152773","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781684152773.jpg?v=1767731206","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/lazaretto-isbn-9781684152773","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}