2017

Joanne Harris (MBE) was born in Barnsley in 1964, of a French mother and an English father. She studied Modern and Mediaeval Languages at Cambridge and was a teacher for fifteen years, during which time she published three novels, including Chocolat (1999), which was made into an Oscar-nominated film starring Juliette Binoche and Johnny Depp. Since then, she has written…

Ian Sharman is probably best known as the award winning writer of Alpha Gods, Hero: 9 to 5, Hypergirl, The Intergalactic Adventures of Zakk Ridley and the webcomic, Spacescape, and as the editor of and contributor to the Eagle Award nominated anthology, Eleventh Hour. Ian is also an accomplished inker, having inked Spider-Man, Iron Man and the X-Men for Panini Comics, and also a successful letterer, having…

Born in 1962, Ivo De Palma is an actor and dubber since 1983. He started his career, mostly vocal, in Milan, were in the 80s and 90s dubbing was a growing specialisation. Since the early 90s he is also a dubbing director and lately a dialogist. He gave his voice to various characters, mostly in the animation…

Hari Conner is an award-winning comics artist and professional illustrator based in the UK. Hari creates fantasy illustrations and comics, most recently Nyx in the Overworld and Finding Home, and is the organiser behind D&Doodles. Find Hari at hari-illustration.com or @haridraws online. And here are the links I usually include: Portfolio:  http://www.hari-illustration.com Most recent art:  http://www.instagram.com/haridraws Comics info:  http://haridraws.tumblr.com/comics

David A Roach was born in Cardiff in 1965 and from an early age he was consumed with both a passion for drawing and writing and a deep seated love of comic books. After studying fine art and Philosophy in Art College he started to work at the age of 21 on the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic; 2000Ad where…

David Hine has been working in comics since the early 1980s. After his graphic novel Strange Embrace was published in the USA he was hired by Marvel to write several series, including District X, Daredevil: Redemption, Silent War, Civil War: X-Men and Spider-Man Noir while for DC he wrote Detective Comics, Arkham Asylum, The Brave And The Bold, Azrael and The Spirit. He has also written runs of Spawn and The Darkness. For Image he co-created The Bulletproof Coffin with Shaky Kane and Storm…

David Lafuente (twitter.com/srDavidLafuente) is a Spanish-born comic book artist known for his work on books such as Ultimate Spider-Man and Neil Gaiman’s The Graveyard Book. He first broke into the US comic industry in 2008 drawing the sleeper hit miniseries Patsy Walker: Hellcat. Lafuente is currently working on a creator owned book written by Kieron Gillen and Jim Rossignol.

Dan Christensen was born in California, grew up in Arizona, then moved to France. He attended art school in Angouléme, and has since written and drawn several graphic novels, including Riposte, Archer Coe & The Thousand Natural Shocks (with Jamie S. Rich),and Paranormal. In addition to drawing comics, Dan works as a freelance translator for French comic book publishers Ankama, Dargaud and Futuropolis, and…

An award-winning architect and illustrator, Alison’s work has been widely published, including  by Image Comics (Winnebago Graveyard, Genesis, The Wicked + The Divine, Outlaw Territory) Marvel (Jessica Jones in Civil War II), DC/Vertigo, Dark Horse (Creepy), IDW, Boom Studios, The BBC, The Guardian newspaper, and in various Kickstarter-based books, including, most recently Femme Magnifique, with Shelly Bond and Hi-fi Color. Aside from…

Aleassandro Vitti was born in Taranto, in 1978. Since 2001 he has been working with major publishers, in Italy, France and US. In 2007 he illustrated BRENDON and SAGUARO, two Italian Comics, published by SERGIO BONELLI EDITORE. In 2008 he worked for MARVEL COMICS, on sever popular issues, such as: CAPTAIN AMERICA & HAWKEYE, AVENGERS ARENA, FEAR ITSELF: HOMEFRONT – NEW…

I was hooked into the comic world in 2011 at the first edition of EtnaComics and fascinated from this beautiful scene I immersed myself in the world of Cosplay! Honestly I was very green at first and didn’t know how to glue two pieces of paper together. Within time and with my passion I have perfected my…