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Jarrett Melendez is a Boston-based food and comic book writer. He is a regular contributor to Food52 and Bon Appetit, and loves to talk about food. He has worked on Murder Hobo: Chaotic Neutral, the Ringo-nominated anthology All We Ever Wanted, Sgt. Werewolf, Full Bleed, and Young Men In Love. Jarrett is the writer and co-creator of Chef’s Kiss […]

Freddie began work with DC Comics on the Eisner Award winning series Seven Soldiers Mister Miracle. He’s probably best known for illustrating a series of fun and improbable crossovers: The New York Times best selling “Batman / Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles” “HeMan / ThunderCats” and “Injustice VS Masters of The Universe”, as well as writing […]

Actor Ray Hassett played Echo Base Senior Logistics Officer Tigran Jamiro in “The Empire Strikes Back,” where he famously warned Captain Han Solo (Harrison Ford) it was a suicide mission to jump on a tauntaun and go try to save Commander Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill) on the ice planet Hoth. “Your tauntaun’ll freeze before you […]

ATTENTION GRANITEERS! Tickets for #Granitecon2021 Are On Sale Now!! Due to Coronavirus concerns; we encourage our fans to purchase their tickets in advance as we may need to limit the number of tickets sold at the door. Visit www.granitecon.com/buy-tickets/ now, to purchase tickets for: • Saturday $25.00 • Sunday $20.00 • Weekend $40.00 Guests*: www.granitecon.com/guests/ […]

John Ratzenberger is best known for playing mail carrier ‘Cliff Calvin’ on one of the most popular sitcoms of all time “Cheers.” He had read for the part of Norm Peterson, but after the audition, he could tell they weren’t going to give him the part. Sensing an opportunity, he asked if they had written […]

Elias Chatzoudis is a pinup/cover artist based in USA. He was born in Athens Greece in 1982. In 2000 he studied web and graphic design at a private educational institution. It was there that he first learned about image processing and design programs. After his main education he collaborated with some European and American magazines like Free, Maxim, MAX […]

Ben Bishop is a comic creator from Maine. Ben created the world’s very first SPLIT DECISION COMIC, THE AGGREGATE (www.theaggregatebook.com). A comic that puts you in the drivers seat with 4 beginnings, 7 endings and 25 choices in between. The Aggregate was nominated for a 2018 RINGO AWARD for best original graphic novel, the only self […]

Rich Woodall is the Co-Publisher of Black Caravan (a Scout Comics Imprint). In addition to co-running the Horror / Sci-Fi / Bizzare imprint, he is also the Creator / Co-Creator of Johnny Raygun, Sgt. Werewolf, The Electric Black, and Gods of Brutality.    

Joseph Schmalke is the co-publisher of Black Caravan and a comics creator, writer, and illustrator residing in Westbrook, Maine. Joe is the author/artist on several titles including PHANTOM STARKILLER , THE ELECTRIC BLACK, MURDER HOBO, WE DON’T KILL SPIDERS and CHERRY BLACKBIRD. You can find his work featured on variant covers for Image comics, Boom! […]

Steve Lavigne was the very first artist employee hired by Kevin Eastman & Peter Laird (co-creators of TMNT/Mirage Studios) back in 1985. He and Kevin Eastman attended high school together and it has been revealed in various interviews with Eastman, that Michelangelo’s personality is actually based on Steve. Steve began by lettering TMNT comics, coloring […]