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A Comic written by Lauren Beukes a South African author has been turned into an international Tv show.
Author Lauren Beukes announced the exciting news on Twitter.
She wrote: “So this is an exciting thing that happened! Survivors’ Club, the horror comic co-created by me, @joeyhifi and @funrama is coming to the CW as a tv show!”
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So this is an exciting thing that happened! Survivors' Club, the horror comic co-created by me, @joeyhifi and @funrama is coming to the CW as a tv show! https://t.co/W1beDowvxe
— Lauren Beukes (@laurenbeukes) November 7, 2018
Dale Halvorsen and I are pretty excited about the news. Violently so! (Genius artist Ryan Kelly not pictured cos he lives in the USA and we've only ever met via email) Buy the Survivors Club comic from your local comic book store or book store or here: https://t.co/OLhEt24MQs pic.twitter.com/YVQmQdGFaz
— Lauren Beukes (@laurenbeukes) November 7, 2018
Lauren told News of Africa that they are very excited about it and that they are thrilled that it’s happening. They will not be involved in the adaptation outside of it being based on the comic.
According to Deadline the show will be written by Jared Frieder (MTV’s Sweet/Vicious) and is based on the characters created for DC Vertigo by Beukes, Dale Halverson and Ryan Kelly.
The series will follow twins Jason and Jennifer who ten years after their mother dies have to join forces to fight off a new evil force that awakens.
