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Brian K. Vaughan
(1976- )
Brian K. Vaughan, born and raised in Ohio, studied film at New York University. He now lives in Los Angeles, where he works as a writer and producer on various film and TV projects, including three seasons on the hit series LOST. He was nominated for a Writers Guild of America Award for Best Dramatic Series at the February 2009 ceremony for his work on the fourth season of LOST. He is the Eisner Award-winning writer of Y: THE LAST MAN, EX MACHINA, RUNAWAYS, and PRIDE OF BAGHDAD. He has also written for X-MEN, SPIDERMAN, CAPTAIN AMERICA, BATMAN, GREEN LANTERN, and BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER.
Saga Volume One, Issues 1-6
by Brian K. Vaughan (author) & Fiona Staples (illustrator)
Brian K. Vaughan's brilliant new series Saga is a mixture of fantasy and science fiction, with wonderfully humorous and realistic dialogue between a newlywed couple. But the subject being addressed (and critiqued) is war. It's also incredibly sexually explicit, so I must give my warning to those who either prefer not to have in their heads images of people with television heads having sex or want to keep such images from their kids. (Personally, I find it funny to watch one of the television head characters, a powerful and vicious military official and member of the royalty, struggle with impotence when out of his official attire.)
The premise of the story is that a couple and their new-born child, Hazel, are on the run from just about everybody involved in the war. When issue one begins, the... Read More
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Haze: An excellent stand-alone SF
Obernewtyn: Too dated for most middle-school readers
The Door in the Hedge: Nothing exceptional
