M. Doty

Max Doty is an award-winning screenwriter, game-writer, and novelist. He holds a BA and an MA from Stanford University in English literature as well as an MFA in fiction writing from Arizona State University. For the last eight years, he has worked as a writer for Electronic Arts’ Surviving High School, which he has also adapted into a series of young adult novels. In 2009, he and co-writer Phillip G. Flores won Netflix’s inaugural Find Your Voice competition for his screenplay Almost Kings (fomerly The Wheeler Boys). The movie went on to premiere at the Los Angeles Film Festival and is now available on DVD. He is currently working on several screenplays as well as a novel.