The Creators
Writer Rick Remender is a cartoonist, animator, and writer. He recently finished a run inking The Avengers for Marvel Comics. He co-created the cult-fave humor comic books Black Heart Billy and Captain Dingleberry . He began his art career as an animator for Fox Studios, working on the features Anastasia and The Iron Giant. He teaches animation at San Francisco's Academy of Art College and creates album art and illustrated catalogs for preeminent punk label Fat Wreck Chords.
Penciler John Heebink is known for his his stylistic range and command of expression. He has drawn such comic books as Nick Fury Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D., Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, Elvira Mistress of the Dark, Daredevil, MetaCops! and Double Image: "The Bod" from Image Comics. His comic erotic masterpiece Space Chicks and Businessmen, written by Link Yaco, is in print from Eros Books. John has done storyboards for advertising and numerous magazine covers, including Fox Kids magazine.
Inker Mike Manley is one of the best in comics. The hallmarks of his work are sweeping stylistic versatility and meaty, dimensional linework. Mike's inking and penciling credits include such highlights as Fantastic Four, Batman, Superman Adventures, Dexter's Laboratory, The Power Puff Girls, Elvira and on and on. He's done storyboards or backgrounds for Samurai Jack, The Batman and Robin Adventures, The Superman Adventures, Batman Beyond, Spy Groove, etc. Not least, Mike edits the very popular DRAW! Magazine for Two Morrows.
Cover Artist Dan Brereton is in a category by himself. He writes and paints hit comics. Trained in part at the California College of Art and Crafts, he was a star in the field almost from the time he left school. His attractively rendered people and unrivaled color sense--seductively pulp-influenced--have helped win legions of fans for his creations Nocturnals and Giantkiller. Dan has brought his distinctive touch to the DC superheroes in a slew of special projects, and to CD covers and myriad comics covers.
Back-up Story Artist Scott Cohn has produced artwork for numerous clients including Sony, Maybelline, CondŽ Nast, Ringling Bros., to name a few, as well as the award-winning "Behind the Music That Sucks" for Heavy.com, which can also be seen on the TV channel MuchMusic. He has drawn comics for DC/Paradox Press, Action Planet Comics, and now AiT/PlanetLar. Scott works as a commercial artist in New York City.
Tone Artist Jeremy Saliba is a member of the Academy of Art College graduating class of 2003. He has proven so quick a study that no one is sure whether he will emerge as a cartoonist, painter, animator or--his secret dream-- a pretty ballerina. But by being personable, healthy and attractive, he has shown himself unfit to work in comic books, sadly.
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