Benjamin Percy

Benjamin Percy is the author of seven novels -- most recently The Sky Vault (William Morrow) -- three story collections, and a book of essays, Thrill Me, that is widely taught in creative writing classrooms. He currently writes The Punisher, Deadpool, and Midnight Fantastic Four for Marvel and he is known for his runs on comics like Wolverine, Ghost Rider, X-Force, Green Arrow, James Bond, and Teen Titans. His fiction and nonfiction have been published in Esquire, GQ, Time, Men's Journal, Outside, the Wall Street Journal, the New York Times, the Paris Review, Cemetery Dance, and right here at FANGORIA. His honors include an NEA Fellowship, a McKnight Fellowship, a Whiting Award, the Plimpton Prize, two Pushcart Prizes, the iHeartRadio Award for Best Scripted Podcast, and inclusion in Best Horror of the Year and Best American Short Stories. His current projects include The End Times (a short novel told in the form of a post-apocalyptic newspaper, with contributions from Stephen King), Hotline (a book of horror novellas to be published by Bad Hand Books in 2027), a seven-episode audio drama (soon to be announced by Audible), and several tv/film projects he'd tell you about except for those pesky NDAs he signed.