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Arya Fong

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July, 2024
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About Arya Fong

Arya Fong is a freelance writer from Canada who grew up immersed in pop culture. Having attended over thirty conventions worldwide, Arya has a rich knowledge and deep understanding of the value of large franchises. Arya was the project creator of ‘Dear Netflix: Love, the Grishaverse’, a printed pitch sent to Netflix’s HQ in LA, created by the ‘Save Shadow and Bone’ movement intent on reviving Netflix’s Shadow and Bone and spin-off Six of Crows. 

Industry Focus

As an emerging comic writer, Arya is committed to honoring the various breakthroughs of the comic industry, whether it be through diversity, genre, or media. 

Favorite Media

Arya has a deep love for anything related to the franchises Star Wars, DC, Marvel, or Star Trek. Her favorite writers include Tom King, Tom Taylor, and Joshua Williams, all of whom she feels have contributed excellent character moments to DC’s comic history. 

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Funko Yara Flor, Funko Superman/Batman Fusion, and Funko White Knight: Batman and White Knight: Joker over top of a blurred out Absolute Universe art.
10 Best DC Funko Pops Directly From The Comics

Funko Pops are now collectible staples of almost every pop culture property, but the company also produces a huge line of comics-accurate DC products.

City Boy, Jackie Napier, and Primer pose with stars.
10 DC Heroes Who Deserve To Return On A New Young Justice Roster

The Young Justice team has fallen out of the DC spotlight, but there are too many young heroes for the company to up a new version.

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Absolute Batman Scott Snyder
Absolute Batman: 10 Things You Need To Know About DC's Bold, New Dark Knight

Absolute Batman creator Scott Snyder has broken down the must-known facts of this new Bruce, from his changed childhood, fighting tactics, and more!

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Comic book art: Galaxy and her corgi bodyguard in front of Amethyst with shining jewelry.
It's Unbelievable That These 2 Near-Identical DC Heroes Have Never Met (They Should Be a Team!)

DC's Amethyst and Galaxy could become DC's best girlhood duo - all thanks to their shared experiences on Earth and their non-human royal heritages.

Bruno Redondo Beast Boy Silhouette With Young Justice's Beast Boy and Teen Titans Go!'s Beast Boy.
Titans' Beast Boy Has Become DC's Most Tragic Hero (Despite His 2000s Status as Comic Relief)

The contrast between Beast Boy in Teen Titans Go! and his comic counterpart shows just how tragic his character has become in recent DC events.

Comic book art: John Stewart and Kilowog roaring in front of the Green Lantern Corps.
Diversity Is At The Core Of Green Lanterns Lore - The DCEU Can't Afford to Waste That

DC needs to pay close attention to how diversity makes the Green Lantern Corps so much stronger in the comics with the Lanterns HBO series.

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Comic book art: Maps in her Meridian suit overtop of Maps' Gotham Academy Uniform with a large Robin 'R'.
DC Is REALLY Taking Its Time Building This Gotham Hero into an All-Time Great (& It's Working)

DC is slowly building up Gotham Academy's Mia "Maps" Mizoguchi to be one of DC's best superheroes; it all comes down to character development.

Absolute Batman
As A Gen Z Comic Reader, Scott Snyder’s Vision For Absolute Batman Speaks To Me On A Deep Level

At Fan EXPO Canada, writer Scott Snyder revealed his new Absolute Batman's Bruce Wayne was inspired by Gen Z's desire for a better world.

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Batman with Jackson Hyde and Speedy
Batman Gaining Kryptonian Powers Should Have Been the Perfect COVID Metaphor

Batman: Fortress could have been DC's COVID-19 story focused on human heroism instead of focusing on Krypton's crimes and how that affects Superman.

Batman White Knight Presents Red Hood's new Robin
I'm So Mad That DC Debuted the Best Future Robin Costume EVER, And We All Completely Forgot

Batman: White Knight Presents: Red Hood debuted a new female Robin whose culture was a part of her costume, and DC needs to revisit her character.

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Superboy adjusting his gloves in front of a blurred picture of the rest of his team.
Why Now is the Perfect Time for DC's Young Justice to Make a Comeback

With the Titans in the Justice League's place, DC needs to bring back Young Justice in a new role to give newer heroes a place to gain experience.

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