Creator Talent: Writer

Martin ‘SIMO’ Simpson is a freelance illustrator and comics creator based in the UK. Illustration work has included covers for the popular children’s book series ‘Wolven’ by Di Toft (Scholastic)

Gary Spencer Millidge is the creator of the critically acclaimed Strangehaven comic book series. Born in East London, he studied at Southend College of Art where he published the fanzines

Mark Stafford is an illustrator and cartoonist who has been writing and drawing comics of all kinds for, ooooh, yonks now. He co-created the Dark Horse graphic novel Cherubs!, with

“Although I’ve been a doodler for as long as I can remember, somehow I got sidetracked away from an arty career when I left school. Finally, in 2006, I quit

Graphic mercenary Serge Baeken studied fine arts and graphics. He lives and works in Antwerp, Belgium. He illustrates some of the major Dutch and Belgian magazines and newspapers, gaining critical

David Hine has written many mainstream comics, including Spider-Man Noir, Civil War X-Men, Silent War, District X and Daredevil: Redemption for Marvel and Batman, Detective Comics, Azrael, The Brave and

Ryan Howe is a prairie Canadian cartoonist and graphic designer who fell in love with comics’ unique storytelling language at some point earlier than he can remember, and has been

From self-publishing to some of the biggest book publishers in the world, Emma loves telling stories with pictures. Her work includes: Doctor Who for Titan comics, the New York Times-bestselling

Boum is a comic artist, illustrator and animator living in Montreal, Canada. She studied traditional animation for seven years, at the cegep du Vieux Montreal first, then at Concordia University.