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Benoît Chérel

French RPG and comic book writer, creator of the Fils des siècles universe

historical fantasy horror

Gregory Floch

French comic artist known for horror, fantasy, and historical comics

horror fantasy historical

Jeff Powell

Award-winning letterer and graphic designer with 25+ years at Marvel, Image, IDW, Vault Comics, and beyond

horror sci-fi action

John Bivens

Award-winning comic artist and illustrator known for visceral horror, samurai epics, and creature features.

horror science fiction fantasy

Julia Gfrörer

Dark visionary cartoonist whose Ignatz Award-winning collection World Within the World compiles over a decade of horror-tinged, historically-set graphic fiction.

horror historical gothic

Leela Corman

Painterly cartoonist whose watercolor graphic novels explore Jewish identity, women's history, and collective trauma — with three 2025 Eisner Award nominations for Victory Parade.

historical literary drama

Noah Van Sciver

Ignatz Award-winning cartoonist, MAD Magazine veteran, and author of the Fante Bukowski trilogy and the epic graphic biography Joseph Smith and the Mormons.

historical satire memoir

Sebastian Girner

German-born, American-raised comic writer, editor, and publisher behind Scales & Scoundrels, Shirtless Bear-Fighter!, and The Devil's Red Bride.

fantasy action horror

Trina Robbins

Legendary pioneering cartoonist and first woman to draw Wonder Woman

superhero underground feminist

Jeff McComsey

An American comic book creator and Editor-in-Chief of the New York Times best-selling zombie anthology FUBAR, with over 15 years of experience in comics, animation, and video game art.

horror historical zombie

Rich Douek

Bram Stoker Award-nominated writer known for intense, character-driven horror and fantasy comics like Road of Bones, Sea of Sorrows, and Gutter Magic. Contributor to Marvel and DC projects.

horror fantasy speculative-fiction

Stan Sakai

Creator of Usagi Yojimbo, the samurai-rabbit saga running since 1984—one of comics' longest-running creator-owned series and a twelve-time Eisner Award winner

historical fantasy folklore

Ben Bishop

Maine comic creator behind TMNT: The Last Ronin's flashback sequences, Kevin Eastman's Drawing Blood, and the world's first Split Decision comic, The Aggregate

superhero action sci-fi