Robert Rodi is an author whose cult-hit novels include Fag Hag, Closet Case and Bitch Goddess; he has also published nonfiction, most recently the travel memoir Seven Seasons In Siena. In comics he’s best known for his creator-owned series Codename: Knockout, but has also written many series for Marvel, including Loki, Elektra and Rogue. In addition he’s a journalist, musician and spoken-word performer. He lives in Chicago with his husband, Jeffrey Smith, and a constantly shifting number of dogs.

Jackie Lewis is a comic book creator from Atlanta. Growing up, she spent most of her time drawing monsters and building forts in the woods. Now, she's thrilled that she gets to draw both of those things professionally. Jackie's published works include Merry Men, The Lion of Rora, and Play Ball.