Join Cinematic Arts and comic book writer Ben Percy to learn more about how crafting a comic book parallels storyboarding a film! Listen in as he discusses the practice and craft of comic book storytelling and how to direct a small "set" of collaborators.
Benjamin Percy's new audio series—Exoplanet, a seven-episode sci-fi thriller executive-produced by Andy Weir—will release on Audible on November 5th and stars Anthony Mackie, John Leguizamo, and Oscar- and Tony-award winner Ariana DeBose. He currently writes The Punisher, Deadpool, and Midnight Fantastic Four for Marvel Comics and is known for his celebrated runs on Wolverine, X-Force, Ghost Rider, Green Arrow, and Teen Titans. He is the author of seven novels, three story collections, and a book of essays, Thrill Me, that is widely taught in creative writing classrooms. He has been a member of the WGA screenwriters guild since 2014 and has sold film and TV projects to Fox, Paramount, Starz, NBC, and Sony. His honors include an NEA Fellowship, a Whiting Award, a McKnight Fellowship, two Pushcart Prizes, the Plimpton Prize, the iHeartRadio Award for Best Scripted podcast, and inclusion in Best American Short Stories and Best Horror of the Year.