Brynne Chandler

Brynne Chandler
Brynne Chandler
Born	1958 (age 65–66)
Pen name	J. Brynne Stephens; Brynne Stephens;
Occupation	Television writer; Manga editor; Novelist;
Years active	1983–present
Children	Mallory Reaves, Dashiell Reaves, Alexander Reaves

Brynne Chandler (born 1958) is a writer and story editor best known for her work on animated television series such as

Spider-Man: The Animated Series, Batman: The Animated Series, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and He-Man and the Masters of the Universe, amongst many others. She was nominated for an Emmy award for her work on Batman, and was at one point the highest-paid female animation writer working in Hollywood.^[1] She also has extensive credits in writing/adapting graphic novels (including an adaptation of Anne McCaffrey's Dragonflight^[2]), as well as editing and adapting manga

.

At the beginning of her career (circa 1983), she was billed as J. Brynne Stephens, then simply as Brynne Stephens. As Brynne Stephens, she published a handful of short stories and an experimental

Disney. Later, she was Senior Editor at boutique manga publisher Go! Comi.^[5]

She was married for a time to Michael Reaves, and at that time was billed as Brynne Chandler Reaves.

She is the mother of noted manga adapter and novelist Mallory Reaves.

Writing credits

Television series

He-Man and the Masters of the Universe (1983)
She-Ra: Princess of Power (1986)
My Little Pony (1986) - story editor
Potato Head Kids (1986)
Beverly Hills Teens (1987)
Dinosaucers (1987) - story editor
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987)
Starcom: The U.S. Space Force (1987) - also creator, story editor
Sylvanian Families (1987)
Dink, the Little Dinosaur (1989-1990)
The New Adventures of He-Man (1990)
Fox's Peter Pan & the Pirates (1991)
Batman: The Animated Series (1992)
Phantom 2040 (1994)
Conan and the Young Warriors (1994) - also story editor
Gargoyles (1997) - also story editor
Spider-Man Unlimited (1999)
Beast Machines: Transformers (1999-2000)
Action Man (2000)

Novel

The Dream Palace (1986)

Manga

After School Nightmare (2006-2009) - editor
Japan Ai: A Tall Girl's Adventures in Japan (2007) - editor
Tenshi Ja Nai!! (2007) - adaptation/editor
Black Sun Silver Moon
(2007-2008) - editor
Cantarella (2007-2008) - adaptation/editor
Yggdrasil (2008) - editor
A.I. Revolution (2008) - adaptation/editor
A Wise Man Sleeps (2008) - adaptation/editor
Bogle (2008) - adaptation/editor
Bound Beauty (2009) - adaptation/editor
Crown (2009) - adaptation/editor

References

^ The Enchanted Inkpot: An Interview with Mallory Reaves, author of THE SILVER DREAM
^ "Pern Books by Anne McCaffrey". The Pern Museum and Archives. Retrieved September 7, 2012.
^ Katz, Demian (January 19, 2012). "Item - The Dream Palace". Demian's Gamebook Web Page. Retrieved February 7, 2023.
^ http://apple2online.com/web_documents/dragon_world.pdf ^{[bare URL PDF]}
^ "Golden Age of Geekdom TV Writer Brynne Chandler is on the Blue Plate Special". April 28, 2018.

External links

Brynne Chandler at
IMDb
Brynne Chandler at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
Brynne Chandler at the Comic Book DB (archived from the original)

[1] The Enchanted Inkpot: An Interview with Mallory Reaves, author of THE SILVER DREAM

[pernbooks-2] "Pern Books by Anne McCaffrey". The Pern Museum and Archives. Retrieved September 7, 2012.

[3] Katz, Demian (January 19, 2012). "Item - The Dream Palace". Demian's Gamebook Web Page. Retrieved February 7, 2023.

[4] ttp://apple2online.com/web_documents/dragon_world.pdf ^{[bare URL PDF]}

[5] "Golden Age of Geekdom TV Writer Brynne Chandler is on the Blue Plate Special". April 28, 2018.

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