Thursday, March 21, 2019

SPACE 2019 Exhibitor Bios - Part 2


Glenn Brewer:
Glenn Brewer graduated with Honors and a BFA in Fine Arts from the Columbus College of Art and Design. He has created illustrations for numerous companies and publications including TSR Inc, Visionary Entertainment  Studios, New Orleans Tribune, Frost illustrated, Tygeron Graphics, Graphic Classics, Mythworlde Media, Aramark, and Unchained Spirit Enterprises, a children’s book publisher.  Brewer is best known for the six-part comic series Askari Hodari, which he wrote, illustrated and published. Askari Hodari was nominated twice and eventually won the Howard E. Day Prize.  Brewer also was also nominated for a Glyph Award in the Best Self-Publisher category for his Askari Hodari series.





Abby Cali:
Abby Cali is an author, illustrator, and educator living in the great city of Cleveland. She runs outreach and education programming at Zygote Press, a cooperative printmaking studio on Cleveland's east side, and writes and illustrates both humorous and somber comics featuring underrepresented protagonists and themes. Her work has been published in Vagabond Comics anthologies and displayed in galleries around northeast Ohio.  She is also the illustrator for the two player card game Welterweights. Her work can be seen at 
www.abbycali.com.

Mathew Calvert:
Marcus V. Calvert is a native of Detroit who grew up with an addiction to sci-fi that just wouldn’;t go away. His goal’s to tell unique, twisted stories that people will be reading long after he’s gone.  For him, the name and the fame aren’t important.  Only the stories matter. His books are available on Amazon.com and Kindle.
You can also follow him on Facebook and/or Patreon:
* Facebook: @MarcusCalvertAuthor
* Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IVillain




Brian Canini:
Born and raised in Columbus, Ohio Brian Canini has been cartooning and creating stories ever since he took hold of his first crayon. Allowing his imagination to grow has enabled him to create worlds of characters of all shapes and sizes.  He follows his belief that to create comics the art style must feel right for the story and this has led him to harness a vast array of styles and techniques in an ever growing number of genres. Through his efforts in self-publishing he has created the award-winning autobio graphic novel Fear of Flying, the critically-acclaimed crime comic Ruffians, and is one half of the team duo that produces the award-winning webcomic Drunken Cat.

Khaila Carr:
Hi! I’m Khaila, ½ of Jellow Fever! I work as a freelance artist, and I like to draw comics and illustrations from my everyday life. My comic and design work has been featured in CCAD's Spitball Comic Anthology issues 3 & 4, I've exhibited and promoted under the anthology at SPACE, CXC, and SPX. I make zines under Jellow Fever, which is a small press zine company that I started with my partner, Tyler. Were hoping to help build a community of creators through zines, comics, art, and experience.
Heather Charley:
Heather Charley is a collaborative illustrator based out of Chicagoland.

Abigail Connor:
Abigail Connor is the co-creator and co-writer, with her father, of the comic book series The Electric Team, and the writer and artist of the award-winning mini comic The Electric Team: The Food Adventure. She is a member of the Cincinnati Junior Roller Girls, a Girl Scout, and a pianist. She plans to one day be an artist, a teacher, or a veterinarian for turtles and frogs.

Leighton Connor:
Leighton Connor is the co-creator and co-writer, with his daughter Abigail, of the comic book series The Electric Team. He is the author of the Ross Fulton stories, the creator of the web comic Laser Brigade, and the illustrator of Fierce: Women of the Bible and Their Stories of Violence, Mercy, Bravery, Wisdom, Sex, and Salvation. He is a co-founder of Hex Games, and has written numerous RPG books, including Laser Ponies and Leopard Women of Venus.

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