80 Proof Comix:
Mini comics since the mid 1980's crossing a variety of topics. Lately been focusing on love of low budget movie making with producer character. Completed a run of comics based on working as a house manager/QIDP for a group home. Also do one panel toons(generally at work).
Itzel Argil Aguilar:
Itzel Argil Aguilar (she/they) is a comics and illustrative artist with a range in high fantasy and realism. Their work is informed by her Mexican heritage and extensive media backlog
Richard Alexander:
Richard Alexander self publishes Richy Vegas Comics and Tales From the Richy Vegas Psychoverse. Both books offer autobiographical takes on Richard's struggles with mental illness and how these struggles play out in his life.
Rachel Bard:
I create unusual mini-comics in a variety of formats and styles. I print and assemble all of them by hand. I like to experiment with unconventional book formats and materials that really add something to the content of the story. I write about monsters, robots, animals, and other strange creatures who are equal parts funny, sad, cute, and maybe secretly evil. My books are short, all-ages, and can usually fit in the palm of your hand.
John Boissy:
John Boissy is the author and illustrator of a weekly webcomic, Wee Freekz. When not making funny pictures, John is a Creative Lead at ProQuest, part of Clarivate, and a part-time instructor at Eastern Michigan University. He lives in the Ann Arbor/Ypsilanti area and is married to Suzanne, a professor at Eastern Michigan University, and has three sons; Jay, Foxx, and Cosmo. And yes …John has a blue fez.
Charles Brubaker:
Charles Brubaker is a cartoonist and animator based in Martin. A graduate of the University of Tennessee at Martin, Brubaker's works have appeared in publications such as MAD Magazine and SpongeBob Comics. He is the creator of the comics "Ask a Cat", "The Fuzzy Princess", and "Lauren Ipsum." In addition to his comics work, he has also worked as a storyboard artist and animator.
Suzanne Baumann:
I make comics in my attic. Or really, anywhere I can grab a drawing utensil and go, but I like the attic best. I draw and am drawn to all sorts of little everyday things that are typically overlooked and taken for granted, or outright rejected and discarded. Such items continually turn up as both subject matter my zines. Titles include the minicomic series As Eavesdropped (based on overheard conversations), Ball Point (doodles, tiny and free) and the webcomic Sucker Street (suckerstreet.com). I'm currently working on A is for Ambroseburg, an online alphabet book. Follow it at fridge-mag.com/ambroseburg.
Pam Bliss:
Pam Bliss has been making minicomics in the real Indiana since 1989 and she's not finished yet. Her Kekionga universe, set in an Indiana of the mind, keeps on expanding.
David G Caldwell:
Cartoonist and illustrator from Tennessee who makes comics in many different genres.
Brian Canini:
Brian Canini is a cartoonist that lives with his significantly better half, Amy, and his three amazing kiddos in Sunbury, Ohio. Through his efforts in self-publishing, he has created the award-winning autobio graphic novels Fear of Flying and The Big Year, the critically-acclaimed sci-fi comic Plastic People, and is part of the team that produces the Eisner nominated comics newspaper The Columbus Scribbler.
Michael Anthony Carroll:
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He is hard at work on a ninja graphic novel, compiling his pandemic ninja comics for a trade paperback and starting production on a new animated feature. You can follow him online at facebook.com/mackeral1964.
Artwhale_Chua:
Dark demented humor, fun and silly. Emphasis on caricature, parody, satire. Debuting my first self published book in 2023 called “Artwhale’s Spicy Spider” 170+pg graphic novel of controlled chaos humor insanity.
Ryan Claytor:
Ryan Claytor is the Coordinator of the Comic Art and Graphic Novel Minor and Assistant Professor at Michigan State University where he teaches Comics Studio courses. Claytor’s achievements have included five S.P.A.C.E. (Small Press and Alternative Comics Expo) Prizes , including the top prize, 1st place in the Graphic Novel category, for his work in comics, a Cartoonist in Residence position at the Cartoon Art Museum, visiting lecturerships at the Dallas Museum of Art , The Center for Cartoon Studies, and The Savannah College of Art and Design, an internship with Marvel Comics, and judging the Will Eisner Spirit of Comics Retailing Award. As a creator, Claytor is known for his award-winning, self-published, autobiographical, comic book series, "And Then One Day," as well as his collaborative work on "Coin-Op Carnival: Electrifying Tales of Mechanical Contraptions," which is illustrated by Claytor and co-written by Nick Baldridge and Ryan Claytor, "A Hunter's Tale," a collaborative comics poem between him and his grandfather.
Columbus Cartoon Coalition:
The goal of the Columbus Cartoon Coalition is to establish consistent programming for cartoonists and comic artists in, and around, Columbus, OH. Developing a space to commune and create, we host critique sessions, gallery hops, and other activities to bring local artists together. Gathering creatives from various scenes within the city, our events provide ample opportunities for networking, collaboration, and community building within the medium of cartoon arts.
Leighton Connor:
Leighton Connor is a writer, artist, cartoonist, and public school teacher. He lives in Cincinnati with his wife, two children, and a dog. He has illustrated a few books and has drawn numerous comics, including Lightning Man, Fuzzball & Scuzzball, and Laser Brigade. With his daughter Blu he is the co-creator of the comic book series The Electric Team. He is the co-founder of Hex Games and the author or co-author of numerous RPG books, including Akashic Titan, Laser Ponies, Hobomancer, Project 8Ball, Save Dave!, and Leopard Women of Venus. He enjoys BLTs.
Joel Cramer:
Joel Cramer was born and raised in the Columbus, Ohio area. He is a huge fan of all things fantasy and sci-fi but especially dragons, which reflects in every work he puts out. When not making comics he enjoys video games, movies and talking about anything considered geeky.
Kel Crum has been a long time writer for Cincinnati radio legend Gary Burbank as well as a radio announcer and occasional stand-up comic. He's been active in small press since 1989, starting with "Dangerous Birds". Cornelia Dodson was introduced the following year, followed by Ed Thud, Helen Boomer, Reba Moonves, Thighbone Jones and other curiosities. Cornelia can now be seen in a new live-action short film on Youtube. Just enter "Smart Phony A Cornelia Story" in the search engine.
Miles Curtiss:
Miles Curtiss is a songwriter and comic book writer based in Columbus, Ohio. He is the frontman of the band Marvin The Robot, which has been active since 1999 and has developed a loyal following with their unique brand of indie rock. Curtiss' debut comic, The Editors, was released in 2021 and follows a pair of best friends who travel back in time to prevent slavery from coming to America. The series has been praised for its clever writing and engaging characters. His most recent comic, Neighborly Detective Co., follows the adventures of Agatha Neighborly. A young lady struggling to make it in New York City, all while discovering some amazing things about her own history. The series has been a hit with both fans of mystery comics and sci-fi enthusiasts. Curtiss is known for his eclectic interests and unique creative vision, which is evident in both his music and his comics.
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