About the Author
Cecil Castellucci is the author of books and graphic novels for young adults including
Boy Proof,
The Plain Janes,
Soupy Leaves Home,
The Year of the Beasts,
Tin Star,
Don’t Cosplay With My Heart, and the Eisner nominated
Odd Duck. In 2015 she co-authored
Moving Target: A Princess Leia Adventure. She is currently writing
Shade, The Changing Girl, an ongoing comic on Gerard Way’s Young Animal imprint at DC Comics. Her short stories and short comics have been published in Strange Horizons, Tor.com, Womanthology, Star Trek: Waypoint and Vertigo SFX: Slam! She is the Children’s Correspondence Coordinator for The Rumpus, a two-time Macdowell Fellow, and the founding YA Editor at the
LA Review of Books. She lives in Los Angeles.
Jim Rugg is a comic book artist, bookmaker, illustrator, and designer. His books include Street Angel, The Plain Janes, Afrodisiac, Notebook Drawings, Rambo 3.5, and Supermag. He is a recipient of both the Eisner and Ignatz Awards and he teaches visual storytelling at the School of Visual Arts and the Animation Workshop in Denmark. He lives and draws in Pittsburgh.