Women
OliveOilCorp
OliveOilCorp is Olivia Stephens, a graphic novelist, illustrator, and writer and graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design. Olivia has created work for a number of sites and publications, including The New York Times, The Guardian, and FIYAH Magazine of Black Speculative Fiction. Her debut graphic novel, Artie and the Wolf Moon, came out…
Jess Zaino
Jess Zaino has done it all: child actor, internet pop star, groupie, front woman of a science + sath rockband, celebrity stylist, on-air personality, reality television contestant, Emmy-Award nominated television producer, co-founder + CEO. And now, she’s a podcast creator. The Mothers of Reinvention podcast features rebel women sharing their never-before-heard stories of reinvention and…
Star Prichard
Star Prichard is a full-time comic artist and illustrator who’s mostly known for her popular award-winning webcomic, Castoff, a fantasy-adventure series about a group of magical misfits on the run from the law. She’s also the host of iDOL DAYS, a podcast about all things idols in anime. Star and her co-host, Sarah, watch a variety…
Stephanie Williams
Stephanie Williams is content creator, comic editor/writer, and pop culture critic for notable publications such as SYFYFANGRRLS, Marvel, The A.V. Club, Nerdist, Den of Geek, and Rotten Tomatoes. You can hear her pop culture commentary on podcasts like The Lemonade Podcast and get a taste of her comic book expertise on the first two seasons…
The Larsen Project
The Larsen Project is Christine Larsen, a Harvey Award Nominated cartoonist and Illustrator who has created art for comics, book covers, stories, posters and websites working with clients such as Dark Horse, Image, IDW, BOOM! Studios, Simon & Schuster and Cartoon Network. She’s also an adjunct instructor at The University of the Arts where she teaches…
Bitches On Comics
Bitches on Comics is a podcast that aims to make comics more welcoming and friendly, particularly for LGBTQ folks and women readers. As they say, “Bitches wanted.” Co-hosted by Sara Century and S.E. Fleenor with sound editing by Kate Warner, the Bitches on Comics podcast serves up advice that answers listener questions, as well as…
Bianca Xunise
Bianca Xunise is an award-winning comics creator whose work deals with “the complexities of being an anxious weirdo and a magical black girl.” She says she likes to “create comics that are relatable and speaks to the hearts of my readers, to remind us all that we are not alone in our feels!” You may…
Fiona Creates
Fiona is a freelance Illustrator and comics artist whose work “fluctuates from elaborately costumed knights and witches, to flowing representations of plants, birds and other creatures.” Fiona’s work includes the ongoing digital comic series Ladies of the Knight, about a knight, her lady and their teenage squire, and a fully Illustrated, beautiful Tarot card set…
Nina Richards
Nina Richards makes music, sometimes just for themselves, sometimes commissions for soundtracks and remixes, sometimes for the likes of Philosophy Tube and H. Bomberguy on YouTube. They can also be found combining musical forces with Zoë Blade. Their music is mostly electronic with analogue synthesizers and occasional guitars and vocals. Nina’s also a web developer, creating their music in their spare…
Issa Rae’s HOORAE
HOORAE is a media company led by producer, writer and director, Issa Rae. Rae got her start in digital with her award-winning web series and the accompanying New York Times best-seller, “The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl.” Since then she’s created and starred in “Insecure,” directed the acclaimed “The Hate U Give,” and starred in…