Brian K. Vaughan, Dune: Part Three Cowriter, Announces New Comic
Brian K. Vaughan, who is co-writing Dune: Part Three, has a new comic project on the way. The announcement comes as the writer continues to work on the film adaptation. It is notable for fans of his comics and science fiction.
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