Baltazar, Art: - Art is a super-cartoonist machine from the heart of Chicago! Artie is a creative force behind The Eisner Award winning ITTY BITTY HELLBOY and The NYT Best Selling, Eisner Award, Harvey Award Winning DC Comics' TINY TITANS, and Artist of The DC SUPER-PETS children's book series! Artie also Co-Wrote DC's Billy Batson and the Magic of SHAZAM, Young Justice, Green Lantern Animated (comic) and is the Artist/Co-Writer for the epics SUPERMAN FAMILY ADVENTURES and the new SUPER POWERS! Series from DC comics.
Recently, he became co-Founder of the AW YEAH COMICS comic shop and co-Creator of the AW YEAH COMICS comic book series starring ACTION CAT and ADVENTURE BUG!

Aureliani, Franco: - Franco is the creator, artist and writer of Patrick the Wolf Boy and AW YEAH COMICS! Franco has worked on The DINO-MIKE book series and comic titles for various Comic companies including critically acclaimed SUPERMAN FAMILY ADVENTURES, YOUNG JUSTICE, BILLY BATSON and the MAGIC of SHAZAM, SUPERPOWERS and the New York Times bestseller, multi Eisner award winning series TINY TITANS for DC COMICS! He has also worked on GRIMISS ISLAND and itty bitty HELLBOY with DARK HORSE COMICS! ENCOUNTER for LionFORGE! His latest work is his original graphic novel THE GHOST, THE OWL from Action Lab Entertainment and SUPERMAN OF SMALLVILLE from DC Comics.
Franco is also a High School teacher.
Franco is a painter and has shown work in galleries and around the country.
Franco is one of the principle owners of AW YEAH COMICS retail stores

Twitter/Instagram: @awyeahfranco
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Kunkel, Mike: - First and foremost, Mike would say he's a cartoonist.
Something he's wanted to do since he was a kid was write and draw cartoon stories. And with over 20 years experience in the Animation Industry, Mike Kunkel has done just that by working on numerous Television and Film projects as a Director, Story and Development Artist, Character Designer, Screenwriter and Animator. Mike has worked for such studios as Warner Bros, Nickolodeon, Cartoon Network, Sony Entertainment, Universal Pictures and Walt Disney Studios.

As a published writer and artist, Mike has been nominated three times for the prestigious EISNER Awards and four Ignatz awards, and is the creator of the two-time EISNER Award-winning comic book series "Herobear and the kid." And as a designer in television, he has won the ANNIE AWARD for Best Character Design in an Animated Television Production.

He lives in Southern California where he spends most of his time trying to learn new magic tricks and playing with his family.