Jeff Rider
Writer/Publisher of Cloudwrangler Comics, creator of Major Holmes, The Arcane Cocktail Enthusiast
📍 Orlando, FL
Jeff Rider doesn’t just write comics - he builds worlds. As the writer and publisher behind Cloudwrangler Comics, he’s created an impressive catalog of indie series spanning detective noir, urban fantasy, horror, and sci-fi.
The Cloudwrangler Empire
Since launching in 2014, Jeff has built something special at Cloudwrangler Comics:
- Major Holmes and Captain Watson - Classic detective duos reimagined
- The Arcane Cocktail Enthusiast - Urban fantasy that won the 2019 Independent Creator Award for Original Concept
- Gravity Matters - YA sci-fi disaster fiction
- I Knew the Wind Was Cold - Country-Western-Horror (yes, really!)
Plus short comics: Jet Pack Guy, Blaze of Glory, The Demon vs 10 Angels, and The Last Fight
Beyond his own comics, Jeff has worked with corporate clients including Singularity University, NEC, and Threat Quotient Inc., creating comics about future technology.
Connect with Jeff
Source: cloudwranglercomics.com, LinkedIn
COMICS BY Jeff Rider
Blaze of Glory
completed2016 • Cloudwrangler Comics
Christabel
completed• self-published
Gravity Matters
ongoing2019 • Cloudwrangler Comics
I Knew the Wind Was Cold
ongoing2017 • Cloudwrangler Comics
Jet Pack Guy
completed2016 • Cloudwrangler Comics
Major Holmes and Captain Watson
ongoing2014 • Cloudwrangler Comics
The Arcane Cocktail Enthusiast
ongoing2018 • Cloudwrangler Comics
The Demon vs 10 Angels
completed2017 • Cloudwrangler Comics
The Last Fight
completed2018 • Cloudwrangler Comics
We Suck at Comics: Volume 1 - Rejection
completed2022 • Wayward Raven Media