![]() ![]() Warner Books, who had purchased the rights, contacted me with the request. I mostly write Sci-fi: Both original novels and novelizations of films.Ĭorporal Hicks – For those who don’t know, what is your involvement in the Alien franchise?Īlan Dean Foster – I wrote the novelizations of the first three films.Ĭorporal Hicks – How did you actually come to write the first novelization?Īlan Dean Foster – I had gained something of a reputation for doing book versions of films. ![]() Straight off the mark, tell us a little about yourself.Īlan Dean Foster – My name is Alan Dean Foster, I was born in New York. It’s always a pleasure to interview authors such as yourself. AD Foster wrote the novelizations of the first three Alien movies and I had the chance to talk to him about them.Ĭorporal Hicks – Mr Foster, thanks for this interview. Along with the name Steve Perry, Alan Dean Foster is one the better known authors of Alien novels. ![]()
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