| MA writer since high school, Terry Brooks published his first novel, The Sword of Shannara in 1977. It became the first work of fiction to ever appear on the New York Times trade paperback bestseller list, where it remained for over five months. Since that time, he has written numerous novels in the Shannara, Landover, and Word/Void series, including the official novelization of Star Wars: The Phantom Menace. “The Shannara Chronicles,” a first season 10-episode TV show, premiered January 5, 2016 on MTV. It adapts The Elfstones of Shannara and features the creative talents of Jon Favreau, Al Gough, Miles Millar, Jonathan Liebesman, and Terry Brooks as an Executive Producer. |  |
