
Zariya Johnson
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About Zariya Johnson
Zariya is a Contributor at Screen Rant. She got her first comic book at age six and the rest is history. While studying Creative Writing at Oberlin College, Zariya developed and taught a class on storytelling in American cartoons. It is still being taught after her graduation. Zariya is currently working for an author as a research assistant.
She is proud to say that she shares a home city with Peter Parker.
Favorite Media
Zariya's favorite movies are Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.2 and Beauty and the Beast (2017). Her favorite tv show ever is Phineas and Ferb. She has a love for all things fantasy and has recently fallen in love with Lord of the Rings and Doctor Who.
When she's not writing you can find her making her way through her very, very long list of books, comics, and graphic novels.
Industry Focus
Zariya loves a good found family trope and has a knack for getting sucked into almost any movie and tv Show she watches. She has a particular love of animation, sci-fi, and fantasy.
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