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Brian K. Vaughan is an American comic book writer. His series include The Last Man, Ex Machina and Runaways. He also contributed an arc to writer Joss Whedon's comic book continuation of Buffy the Vampire Slayer and authored the graphic novel Pride of Baghdad.
While still an undergraduate film student at New York University, Vaughan took part in The Stan-hattan Project, a joint venture between the school's Dramatic Writing Department and Marvel Comics aimed at developing new talent for the publisher.
In addition to his own original work, Vaughan has written for major characters in both the DC and Marvel Universes including Batman and the X-Men.
In respect to film and television, Vaughan joined the writing staff of ABC television series Lost in the show's third season. And both The Last Man and Ex Machina are being adapted for the screen.
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- Birthplace: Cleveland, Ohio
- Wrote or co-wrote the Lost episodes "Catch-22," "Confirmed Dead," "Meet Kevin Johnson" and "The Shape of Things to Come"
- Contributed to Michael Chabon's comic book series The Amazing Adventures of The Escapist, a spin-off of his novel The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay
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Official Site: Brian K. Vaughan
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The A.V. Club: Brian K. Vaughan Interview
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MTV: Brian K. Vaughan: "The Aaron Sorkin of Comics"? (Video) (Time: 3:02)
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3 of 5 stars to Y by Brian K. Vaughan - http://bit.ly/1wOd1l
@sesquipedalia | November 09, 2009 05:27 AM -
Comics fans: Anybody know what the hell Brian K. Vaughan is up to?
@scott_leighton | November 08, 2009 09:47 PM -
WOW! The Escapists by Brian K. Vaughan is one of the best book I've read in a while. Definitely on the top list of my all-time favorites!
@carlchua | November 08, 2009 03:35 PM -
Brian K Vaughan is the only writer I know who can end a fictional tale that spirals you back into reality, like taking a bullet to the head.
@sir_serigala | November 07, 2009 12:58 PM -
@NYPinTA (cont) PREACHER and Brian K. Vaughan's Y: THE LAST MAN are right up there near the top, swapping 2nd and 3rd places occasionally.
@Haunt1013 | November 07, 2009 04:35 AM
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Ex Machina, Vol. 1: The First Hundred Days - $9.99
The first volume of the Eisner Award-winning series featuring Eisner Award-winners author Brian K. Vaughan and artist Tony Harris. Set in our modern-day world, EX MACHINA tells the story of civil engineer Mitchell Hundred, who becomes Ame...
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Wolverine: Logan TPB - $14.99
Superstar artist Eduardo Risso (100 Bullets) joins critically acclaimed writer Brian K. Vaughan (TV's Lost, Y: The Last Man) for a unique take on the man who's the best there is at what he does. Finally armed with long-lost memories from hi...
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Runaways Vol. 1: Pride and Joy - $7.99
All young people believe their parents are evil ... but what if they really are? Meet Alex, Karolina, Gert, Chase, Molly and Nico - whose lives are about to take an unexpected turn. When these six young friends discover their parents are al...
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The Hood (New Avengers) - $19.99
With great power... comes great opportunity. Nineteen-year-old Parker Robbins couldn't afford college, but he was able to buy a ski mask and a Lorcin .380 handgun. After dropping out of high school, he hoped to follow in the footsteps of hi...
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Questions and Answers About Brian K. Vaughan | View All | Ask a Question
View All Brian K. Vaughan Questions (510) | Ask a QuestionHow is Brian Graden qualified to be a judge on Miss USA? (1 Answer)The fact that he is gay may make him a more objective observer of the female form, the total package presented by the contestant, and the talent unhindered by a ... read moreWhat do you think of Brian Boitano's new show What Would Brian Boitano Make? on the Food Network? (1 Answer)I found him very entertaining and FUNNY. The little appetizers he was making for that party looked delicious. He seemed very knowledgeable about food. He definitely knows what he is ... read moreWhat do you think of Brian Boitano's new show What Would Brian Boitano Make? on the Food Network? (1 Answer)http://img2.timeinc.net/ew/dynamic/imgs/090528/Summer-TV/brian-boitano_l.jpg I think it's a fabulous idea. Brian is energetic, smiles a lot, tells great silly jokes while cooking, is a great showman, and full of enthusiasm. He has lots ... read moreWho will be watching What Would Brian Boitano Make on August 23, 2009 at 1pm/12c? (2 Answers)I’m honestly not sure where Food Network is trying to go with this show. Given America’s obsession with celebrity, I think there might be a place for a “celebrity” cooking ... read more
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Brian K. Vaughan Books and Merchandise
- In addition to his own comic series, Brian K. Vaughan has contributed to a number of comic franchises including X-Men, Captain America and Spiderman. For a complete bibliography of Vaughan's work, check out both the Wizard Checklist and BKV's own Comixography.
- Official Site: Brian K. Vaughan Wizard Checklist
- Official Site: Brian K. Vaughan Comixography
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Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season 8
- Brian K. Vaughan is contributing the second arc to creator Joss Whedon's Buffy the Vampire Season 8 comic. Vaughan's arc "No Future for You" focuses on the character Faith.
- Dark Horse Comics: Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season 8 Comics
- Amazon.com: Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season 8 Comics
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Brian K. Vaughan Podcasts
- In the Pop Candy podcast, Brian K. Vaughan fans on a "Y: The Last Man" conference call are surprised when Brian K. Vaughan joins the call to answer their questions directly.
- Pop Candy: Y: The Last Man with Brian K. Vaughan
- Podcast X: Runaways Review
- NPR: Graphic Novel Tells Story of Baghdad Lions




