Tee Franklin is the creator and writer of the highly anticipated Black queer romance graphic novella Bingo Love, launched on Kickstarter earlier this year. Tee Franklin’s voice in comics has been loud when it comes to the lack of representation in comics, which led her to create several diverse #BlackComicsMonth panels at NYCC. Now writing comics of her own, Franklin hopes to change the game with her unique voice and show that inclusion is needed in comics.
Jen Bartel is an illustrator and comic artist who specializes in drawing strong ladies. Her candy colored work is heavily influences by media from the 90s and early 2000s that she consumed during her childhood, and her biggest creative goal is to breathe life into characters that inspire and empower girls from all backgrounds. She is best known for her ongoing cover work for clients like Marvel, DC/Vertigo, Dark Horse, and IDW.
Sina Grace is a writer, artist, and- because he started at the age of 17- a comics veteran. He has drawn several series (Burn the Orphanage, Li’l Depressed Boy), worked as Editorial Director for Walking Dead creator Robert Kirkman’s Skybound imprint at Image Comics, and produced a web-series off his graphic novel, Self-Obsessed, which he also starred in. Nothing Lasts Forever is his latest entry into reflective memoir, and he currently writes Iceman for Marvel Comics. He lives in Los Angeles with his dog (Henry), and cat (Amelia).
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