Brian K. Vaughan

Brian K. Vaughan is an American comic book and television writer, best known for the comic book series Y The Last Man, Ex Machina, Runaways, Pride of Baghdad, and Saga.

Brian K. Vaughan was born July 17, 1976 in Cleveland, Ohio, to Geoffrey and Catherine Vaughan. He grew up in Rocky River and Westlake. Vaughan and his older brother are both fans of writer Peter David, and according to Vaughan, their adolescent comics reading was largely defined by a shared love of Davids 12year run on The Incredible Hulk. Vaughan also cites Joss Whedon as the reason he wanted to become a writer, a decision he made while attending St. Ignatius High School, from which he graduated in 1994. He then attended New York University to study film. While a student there, Vaughan took part in Marvel Comicss Stanhattan Project, a class for fledgling comic book writers.

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