Austin Bunn

A former journalist and fiction writer, he wrote "Kill Your Darlings" with his former college roommate and the film's director, John Krokidas. He is the author of the short-story collection "The Brink: stories" and "A Killer Life: How an Independent Film Producer Survives Deals and Disaster" (Simon and Schuster). In addition to his screenwriting, his writing has appeared in the New York Times Magazine, The Atlantic Monthly, Zoetrope, Best American Science and Nature Writing, The Pushcart Prize, and elsewhere.