Craig Weeden

Craig Weeden writes solo and with comics legend Jimmy Palmiotti (Harley Quinn, Painkiller Jane, Deadpool, Black Panther). Jimmy & Craig were hired by MiLa Media to develop Jimmy's graphic novel Queen Crab into a TV series. Their graphic novel Killing Time in America (based on their original screenplay) was published by PaperFilms in 2018. Two other graphic novels are due out in 2022. On the solo front, Craig wrote Dark Red, a feature-length action thriller, for Leigh Simons Productions. Leigh then hired Craig to write a documentary, No Fallen Heroes. Craig's crime thriller Diamond Payback was optioned to Emmett Furla Oasis Films. Two of his TV shows were optioned to Brantlinger Entertainment. Craig's listed in A Directory of American Poets and Fiction Writers, the International Who's Who in Poetry and at Poets & Writers. Over a hundred of his poems, stories, and articles have appeared in such places as the New Orleans Review, Southern Poetry Review, Cimarron Review, American Literary Review, Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine, Writer's Digest and Tennis. Numerous anthologies have included his work. Mia's Gift: A Muzzles the Manatee Story, a middle-grade novel Craig wrote with his wife Victoria, was named Runner-Up in Children's Books at the 2009 Hollywood Book Festival and won an Honorable Mention at the 2009 New York Book Festival. Mia's Gift received the Silver Medal in the Best First Book category at the Moonbeam Children's Book Awards. And it hit #5 on Amazon's Hot New Releases list.