About the Authors
Born in Chicago, Art Baltazar found his way early to comic book art and has been cartooning ever since he can recall. With a frenetic, hip hop style, Baltazar began self-publishing in 1994 with such titles as The Cray-Baby Adventures, Gyro-Man, Captain Camel & the Space Chicken, Jimmy Dydo, Lunar Lizard, Meteor Mite and the famous Patrick the Wolf Boy. Art has also drawn coloring books for Warner Bros. Art recently finished work on SUPERMAN FAMILY ADVENTURES, and is now co-writing the new series THE GREEN TEAM: TEEN TRILLIONAIRES. Art lives outside of Chicago with his wife, Rose, and children Sonny, Gordon, and Audrey.
James Franco is an acclaimed?actor, director, ?artist, and writer. His film appearances include "127 Hours," "Howl,"?"Milk,"?"Pineapple Express,"? and the "Spider-Man" trilogy.?On television, he starred in the critically acclaimed series "Freaks and Geeks." Franco has written and?directed several short?films, and his visual art was featured in a solo show at the Clocktower Gallery in New York.?His writing has appeared in "Esquire", the?"Wall Street Journal", "McSweeney's", and other publications. Franco has an MFA in creative writing from Brooklyn College, and?is enrolled in the PhD program in literature at Yale University.
