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Spring 2018 Case-Writer: Ben Percy
Benjamin Percy is the author of four novels -- most recently, The Dark Net -- as well as two books of short stories and a book of essays. He writes the Green Arrow and Teen Titans series for DC Comics, and James Bond for Dynamite Entertainment. His fiction and nonfiction have been published in Esquire, GQ, Time, Men's Journal, Outside, the Wall Street Journal, Tin House, Ploughshares, Glimmer Train, McSweeney's, and the Paris Review. His honors include an NEA fellowship, the Whiting Writer's Award, the Plimpton Prize, two Pushcart Prizes and inclusion in Best American Short Stories and Best American Comics. He has sold scripts to FOX and Starz and is a member of the WGA screenwriters' guild. His latest project is an audio drama -- titled Wolverine: the Long Night -- consisting of ten half-hour episodes that launch the Marvel podcast universe, available this March through Stitcher.
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