Jason Arnopp

Jason Arnopp is a British novelist and scriptwriter, with a background in journalism.

He wrote the 2011 horror feature Stormhouse and has scripted Doctor Who audiobooks and plays for the BBC and Big Finish ranges. In 2012, two of his horror stories, "Beast in the Basement" and "A Sincere Warning About the Entity in Your Home" were published for Kindle. He has contributed to BBC Radio 4's Recorded for Training Purposes and Laurence & Gus comedy shows. His background is in journalism and he has regularly written for the likes of Heat and Doctor Who Magazine. In December 2013, he was a talking-head on Channel Five's The Greatest Ever Christmas Movies (Objective Productions).

In 2016, his novel The Last Days of Jack Sparks was published by Orbit Books. It has since been optioned as a movie by Imagine Entertainment.

Arnopp is represented by Oli Munson at AM Heath Literary Agents and managed by Lawrence Mattis at Circle of Confusion

He used to be an editor for Kerrang! magazine; he appears as himself in Lords of Chaos, contacting Euronymous to inquire about the Black Circle.

His latest novel is Ghoster, published in 2019.

Writing credits Production Company/Broadcaster Notes/Dates Friday the 13th: Hate-Kill-Repeat Black Flame Novel, 2005 Look at Me Magician Pictures Scriptwriter, short film 2008 Big Mistake Magician Pictures Script editor, short film 2009 Laurence & Gus: Hearts & Minds BBC Radio 4 Sketch writer, 2009 series Recorded for Training Purposes BBC Radio 4 Sketch writer, 2009 & 2010 series Doctor Who: The Demons of Red Lodge and Other Stories Big Finish Scriptwriter, audio drama, 2010 The Sarah Jane Adventures: Deadly Download BBC Audiobooks Writer, audiobook, 2010 Ghost Writer TAPS Scriptwriter, 24-minute film, 2010 Tempting Fates Eye Film & Television Scriptwriter, web series 2010 Doctor Who: Army of Death Big Finish Scriptwriter, audio drama, 2011 Stormhouse Scanner-Rhodes Productions Scriptwriter and executive producer, horror feature film, 2011 Doctor Who: The Gemini Contagion BBC Audiobooks Writer, audiobook, 2011 A Sincere Warning About the Entity in Your Home Retribution Books Horror short story, 2012 Beast in the Basement Retribution Books Horror-thriller novella, 2012 The Man Inside Scanner-Rhodes Production Script editor, urban drama feature film, 2012 Doctor Who: UNIT Dominion Big Finish Co-scriptwriter, audio drama, 2012 Behind the Sofa: Celebrity Memories of Doctor Who Gollancz Contributor, 2013 The Last Days of Jack Sparks Orbit Books Novel, 2016 Ghoster Orbit Books Novel, 2019