The Ghost Machine Guidebook

• Geoff Johns is an award-winning and New York Times bestselling writer known for re-imagining superheroes such as DC Comics’ Green Lantern, Justice Society of America, Aquaman, and Shazam!, while also creating new popular characters. He recently launched the creator-owned universe GEIGER with artist Gary Frank. He is currently showrunning the third season of Stargirl for The CW and HBOMax, among other projects.

• Brad Meltzer is an Emmy-nominated, #1 New York Times bestselling author of thrillers and non-fiction books. He has also written popular comic books including Identity Crisis, Justice League of America, and Green Arrow. He is the author of the “Ordinary People Change the World” kids book series, which inspired the PBS KIDS show Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum. Meltzer is one of the few authors to have books on the bestseller list for Non-Fiction, Advice, Children’s Books, and Comic Books, for which he won an Eisner Award. He hosted “Brad Meltzer’s Decoded” on the History Channel and was responsible for finding the missing 9⁄11 flag on his show, “Brad Meltzer’s Lost History.” The Hollywood Reporter named him one of the 25 Most Powerful Authors.

• Peter J. Tomasi, recipient of the 2018 Inkpot Award, is a New York Times bestselling author known for his work on Superman, Batman and Robin, Super Sons, Green Lantern Corps, and Batman-Detective Comics, among others. He also served as an award-winning group editor at DC Comics for 15 years, ushering in new eras for Batman, Justice Society of America, Green Lantern, and the bestseller Kingdom Come. Tomasi is the author of House of Penance, Light Brigade, The Mighty, Blood Tree, and the critically acclaimed graphic novel The Bridge: The Building of the Brooklyn Bridge. He wrote the screenplay for the animated film Death of Superman, and his screenplay for The Bridge was featured on The Black List.

• Francis Manapul is a New York Times bestseller and an award-winning artist and writer based in Toronto, Canada. He is best known for relaunching The Flash and Detective Comics for DC Comics. He is the co-creator and artist of the Comixology Original series Clear. Manapul has written and illustrated Trinity, and illustrated Justice League, Legion of Super-Heroes, and Adventure Comics. He has also had a prolific career as a cover artist on titles such as The Walking Dead, Shang-Chi, and Green Lantern. He was also a host on History Channel’s “Beast Legends.”

• Gary Frank, a native of Bristol, England, began his comics career working on titles for Marvel UK before moving to American comics as the penciller on Marvel’s Incredible Hulk. At DC Comics, he was the original artist on Birds of Prey and penciled adventures of Supergirl. He has also worked on WildStorm’s Gen13 and his creator-owned series Kin. Frank, with writer Geoff Johns, has worked on bestselling titles including Superman: Brainiac, Superman and the Legion of Super-Heroes, Shazam!, and the New York Times #1 bestseller Batman: Earth One. He also worked on DC Universe: Rebirth #1 and Doomsday Clock. His most recent projects with Johns are Geiger and Junkyard Joe, published by Image Comics.

• Bryan Hitch has been a leading creative force in American comic books for over 30 years. He has worked on characters such as G.I. Joe, Transformers, Superman, and The X-Men. He co-created The Authority with Warren Ellis. Comicbookresources.com described The Authority as containing “the DNA of 98 percent of the superhero comics published today!”, and Hitch was labeled the first ‘Widescreen’ comic book creator.

• Peter Snejbjerg is a Danish comic book artist. He is a prolific artist for DC Comics’ Vertigo imprint, working with writers such as Neil Gaiman and Garth Ennis. He has also worked on DC Universe titles like Starman and JSA, and horror titles including the Hellboy-spinoff, BPRD for Dark Horse. With Peter J. Tomasi, he created the supernatural war story The Light Brigade. Snejbjerg has also illustrated children’s books.

• Jason Fabok is a professional comic book artist, designer, and illustrator known for his work for DC Comics. After being mentored by David Finch, Fabok has contributed to titles such as Batman, Justice League, Detective Comics, Suicide Squad, Man of Steel, and Batman Eternal. In 2016, he collaborated with Geoff Johns on Justice League for the acclaimed “The Darkseid War.” Fabok won an Eisner Award for Best Short Story in 2019 for his work on Swamp Thing’s “The Talk of the Saints.” In 2020, Johns and Fabok teamed up again for Batman: Three Jokers, one of DC’s highest-selling books of the decade. Outside of comics, Fabok has designed action figures, statues, coins for the Canadian Mint, and other collectible products.

• Brad Anderson, originally from Kenora, Ontario, began his comic career after attending the Joe Kubert school in 1996. He worked at Digital Chameleon, painting comics such as Star Wars Legacy, Cat Woman, and Ultimate Hawkeye. His other works include Justice League Darkside War, Doomsday Clock, Dark Knight the Master Race, 3 Jokers, and Geiger. Anderson has also fully drawn and colored his own work on covers for Junkyard Joe and Geiger. He is currently the Lead Colorist at Ghost Machine Productions, working on titles such as Geiger, Redcoat, Rook: Exodus, and Hyde Street.

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