Maria Lewis

Maria Lewis is an award-winning screenwriter, best-selling author and pop culture etymologist from Australia. She’s the writer of the internationally published Supernatural Sisters series of eight books, which includes the Aurealis Award-winning The Witch Who Courted Death, as well as Marvel's Mockingbird: Strike out, Assassin's Creed spin-off Mirage - Daughter Of No One and pop culture slasher The Graveyard Shift. As a screenwriter, she has worked across projects for AMC, Netflix, SBS, Ubisoft, ABC, DC Comics and many more. She's the presenter, writer and producer of award-winning audio documentaries - The Phantom Never Dies - about the world's first superhero - and Josie and the Podcats - about the 2001 cult film. In 2023, she made her directorial debut with horror The House That Hungers, based on her short story of the same name.