Travis interviews writers Heli Kennedy and Eugene (E.C. Myers) about their role in Orphan Black: The Next Chapter, a serialized science fiction story from Serial Box. Orphan Black: The Next Chapter continues where the hit TV series left off and is narrated by the show’s star, Tatiana Maslany.
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Heli Kennedy has authored three comic book series for the critically acclaimed TV show ORPHAN BLACK including HELSINKI and DEVIATIONS, an alternate universe plot line which reimagines the first season of the show. Also a screenwriter, she has written, produced and acted in award-winning short films that have screened around the world. Her latest work includes consulting and writing on ORPHAN BLACK: THE NEXT CHAPTER, a Serial Box book series that continues the clone saga through print and audiobooks read by the show’s star, Tatiana Maslany. She’s currently writing on an unannounced project for UBISOFT where she wrote on the upcoming “play as anyone” game, WATCH DOGS: LEGION. Leaning into her fantasy genre nerdiness, Heli is also working on a novel entitled THE PENNY DISCOUNT.
E.C. Myers was assembled in the U.S. from Korean and German parts and raised by a single mother and the public library in Yonkers, New York. He is the author of five young adult books: the Andre Norton Award–winning Fair Coin, Quantum Coin, The Silence of Six, Against All Silence, and RWBY: After the Fall. His short fiction has appeared in numerous magazines and anthologies, including A Thousand Beginnings and Endings, Mother of Invention, and Feral Youth, as well as ongoing serials Orphan Black, Alternis, and ReMade from Serial Box Publishing. E.C. currently lives with his wife, son, and three doofy pets in Pennsylvania. You can find traces of him all over the internet, but especially at http://ecmyers.net and on Twitter: @ecmyers.
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